These publications are freely distributed by the National Park Service. All require Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing.
Archeology [130k PDF File]
Introduces the rich cultural history of the Natural Bridges area with both European and Hopi perspectives.
Geology [161k PDF File]
Explains how natural bridges and the other rock formations found in the area were created.
Visitor Guide Overview of activities, facilities and hiking trails at Natural Bridges. Available in three languages: English [350k PDF File] French [355k PDF File] German [282k PDF File]
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Did You Know?
Pinyon pines do not produce pine nuts every year. These delicious nuts can only be harvested every three to seven years. This irregular schedule prevents animals from adapting to an abundance of pine nuts and guarantees that at least some nuts will become new pine trees instead of a quick meal.