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Wupatki National Monument
Directions

Getting There

By Plane
The nearest commercial airport is located in Flagstaff, Arizona.

By Car
From Flagstaff, take US 89 north for 12 miles (19km), turn right at sign for Sunset Crater Volcano - Wupatki National Monuments. The Visitor Center is 21 miles (34km) from this junction.

Public Transportation
None. Check with the Flagstaff Convention and Visitors Bureau for commercial tour services.

 
photo of fairy shrimp  

Did You Know?
Arizona has more fairy shrimp than any other state except California. Three species of fairy shrimp, a single tadpole shrimp species, and a single clam shrimp species are found in the ephemeral pools and prehistoric impoundments at Wupatki National Monument.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 17:14 EST