Canyon De Chelly (pronounced “shay”) became a national monument in February 1931. It was given different names to match the right pronunciation. It was Canon of Cheille, Canyon Chenelle, Chelly Canyon and Canyon Chennele. In 1932 all variations were eliminated for Canyon de Chelly. Canyon de Chelly is not as well known as other canyons [...]
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Arizona guided nature walk
Want to relate to nature better than ever? Want to know the beautiful earth we are living in a way you never did before. Then take a walk with group of people. It is just not any walk. You will be walking through the nature guided by an expert who will introduce you to different [...]
Grand Canyon In Arizona
The Grand Canyon attracts many tourists every year. It is a place of geographical interest. Largely a part of the Grand Canyon National Park in the United States of America, the Grand Canyon is steep-sided gorge carved by river Colorado, in the US state of Arizona & parts of Nevada. A 2008 research result suggests [...]
THE MONTEZUMA CASTLE
The Montezuma Castle is one of the ancient dwellings of north central Arizona. Built in a limestone cliff & seventy feet above the ground, this national movement castle is a five-storey structure with twenty rooms. Research shows that it belonged to the Sinagua Indian peoples, who occupied that area between the twelfth & fourteenth centuries. [...]
Colorado City, Arizona
Located in the Mohave County of Arizona, the town Colorado City is also known as ‘Short Creek’. The members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints founded this town in 1913. The members of this sect practiced polygamy & it was until July 1953 that this practice was stopped by troops [...]
Some Places To Visit in Sedona
It is known that Arizona is a favourite destination among tourists. Flagstaff, Sedona, Yuma, Phoenix & Tucson are some of the localities in Arizona that attract many tourists every year. The capital city of Arizona is Phoenix. One of the picturesque localities in Arizona is Sedona. A ninety minutes drive from the capital city Phoenix [...]
