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Tuzigoot National Monument
Operating Hours & Seasons

Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center

Open From Labor Day through Memorial Day 8 AM -5 PM
Open From Memorial Day through Labor Day  8 AM- 6 PM
The park is closed on Christmas Day.
 
Phone
928-634-5564

Exhibits
Exhibits depicting the life style of the Sinaguan Indians

Available Facilities
Western National Parks Association (WNPA) Book Store, restrooms.

Cochineal is an insect hidden under what looks like white spit on prickly pear cacti.  

Did You Know?
that the Spanish cornered the market on cochineal, a bug that produces a vivid red color, early in the Spanish colonial period? British officer coats, with which every American school child is familar, were dyed using cochineal.

Last Updated: November 13, 2008 at 13:05 EST