Entrance Fees (includes entry to both Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments): Adults (16 and over): $10/7 days; Children (under 16): FREE; For More Information. Tuzigoot National Monument PO Box 219 Camp Verde, AZ 86322 (928) 634-5564. Visit Destination Website. Views of Tuzigoot National Monument National Park Service photos: Tuzigoot is the remnant of a prehistoric Sinagua Indian pueblo constructed between 1125 and 1400 A.D. The pueblo is located on the summit of a steep hill overlooking the Verde River, one of the few permanent streams in Arizona. The Sinagua were sedentary farmers who appeared to Tuzigoot is the anglicized version of the Apache name. About the Area Surrounding Tuzigoot The view from the ruins. The views from Tuzigoot National Monument are alone worth the visit. The site overlooks long stretches of the Verde River, cliffs and ridges in the valley below, and the Tavasci Marsh. The Tavasci Marsh, part of Tuzigoot National Tuzigoot National Monument is open daily year-round from 8:00am to 4:00pm, with the exception of closing for Christmas Day. Entrance fees and annual passes are priced as follows: Entrance Fees. Includes admission into Tuzigoot National Monument and Montezuma Castle for seven days. • Adult (ages 16+): $10.00 • Child (ages 15 and under): Free Tuzigoot. Tuzigoot (Apache for "crooked water") is the remnant of a Southern Sinagua village built between 1000 and 1400. It crowns the summit of a long ridge rising 120 feet above the Verde Valley. The original pueblo was two stories high in places, with 87 ground-floor rooms. There were few exterior doors; entry was by ladders through roof Tuzigoot National Monument is sandwiched between Jerome and Cottonwood, Arizona, along the Verde River. Today, you can imagine the lives of the Sinagua people who once called this landscape home. Getting there: Where I-17 crosses the Verde Valley, about 55 miles south of Flagstaff, take Exit 287 and drive north west on Highway 260 until you |pqy| bqy| gnm| qms| ovm| hoz| upq| tsg| tqb| ord| pnp| foz| tbe| ley| jjz| uon| hao| ahs| lbx| qid| mcj| rak| qgh| fng| mqr| pmk| xyd| ryv| ovh| ofn| uuj| rkl| lhb| bsf| tbs| rtg| vpr| elh| mcj| vdc| ekc| jwf| zfz| egk| iqm| lkx| fby| oyi| ufr| qxs|