Homeschool families – Join us for a hands-on learning adventure that focuses on super cool (and super-hot!) Arizona basics led by Rangers Olivia, Shaun and Derik in ongoing 35-minute workshop sessions throughout the morning. Explore how geology, the ingenuity and creativity of prehistoric peoples, and the resilience of our desert wildlife make our state a...
Experience wonders aboard the luxurious Verde Canyon Railroad. During this four-hour narrated ride, learn about the local history, culture, and charm of iconic landscapes, including rare high-desert riparian habitats, red-rock buttes, and ancient ruins. The excursion stops for lunch and dinner; meals are at your own expense. Activity Level: Easiest Distance: Varies | Elevation Change:...
Discover the amazing world that comes alive after dark at Nocturnal Nature Camp! Campers will explore fascinating nighttime animals and the wonders of caves through hands-on science activities. Uncover the...
Evidence of volcanism is present on all of the rocky bodies of the solar system. On Earth, the locations of most volcanism are determined by plate tectonics, but no other...
Where Rocks, Crystals, and Curiosity Come Together! Every 3rd Friday Ready to dig into something awesome? Join us for a hands-on geology experience where you’ll explore the science, and the...
Join a Park Geology Guide for a rockin’ adventure to the Grandview Overlook! Discover the hidden stories written in Pinnacle Peak’s rugged granite, the McDowell Mountains, and the sweeping Valley...