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Park Newspaper, 2007-2008 edition  
Read the latest edition of our "Ancient Times" park newspaper. (pdf, 1250 KB)

 
Coils that Bind
Four-page guide to Puebloan pottery - design, manufacture and use -from past to present. A free publication courtesy of Western National Parks Association. (pdf, 216 KB)
 

Junior Ranger booklets
We offer two versions, based on reading ability. Print one out, bring it to the park, and earn a badge.
        Junior Ranger, grade school (pdf, 116 KB)
        Junior Ranger, preschool (pdf, 131 KB)

 
The San Francisco Volcanic Field, Arizona
Link to a U.S. Geological Survey fact sheet explaining volcanic activity in northern Arizona. Color photos.
Snow-covered San Francisco Peaks  

Did You Know?
The San Francisco Peaks, backdrop for Flagstaff and much of northern Arizona, were named in 1629 by Franciscan missionaries in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. This was more than 200 years before what was then a small town in California acquired a similar name.

Last Updated: November 07, 2007 at 10:54 EST