Area Attractions

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Fort Verde State Historic Park
Located in Verde Valley, the restored fort houses a museum with Native American, pioneer, and military artifacts. The doctor's quarters, officers' quarters, and the married housing are furnished in authentic period furniture.
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Tuzigoot National Monument
Located in Clarkdale, the area was oringally settled by the Sinagua Iindians in 1000 A.D. and abandoned 425 years later, the monument preserves their pueblo that contained 110 rooms and several hundred burials. The visitor center displays pottery, bone tools, textiles, beads, and bracelets.
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Montezuma Castle National Monument
Located just north of Verde Valley, this monument contains a cliff dwelling built in the 12th and 13th centuries containing 20 rooms. Perched on a vertical cliff, the dwelling is thought to have been inhabited by the Sinagua Indians.
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Montezuma Well
A detached portion of Montezuma National Monumnet, Montezuma Well is a 470 ft sinkhole surrounded by pueblos and cliff dwellilngs. A self-guided trail along with picnic facilities are available.
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