Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona is a breathtaking landscape filled with colorful badlands, ancient fossils, and ...

A sun-swept corner of the Painted Desert draws more than 600,000 visitors each year ... species of fossil plants and animals in Petrified Forest. The park consists of two main sections, and ...

Petrified Forest National Park ... once you reach the park. Not far inside the gate, the low scrub opens into the reds, blues and grays of the Painted Desert. Most visitors drive from one end ...

Paleontologists unveil a new reptile at Petrified Forest National Park. Elizabeth Parker and ... Situated alongside the Painted Desert Visitor Center parking lot, the dog park — complete with tunnels, ...

Every year, national parks receive dozens of rocks and artifacts returned by remorseful visitors. What are parks to do with the stuff? In August 1988, a woman named Tracie typed and mailed a letter to ...

Located not far from Flagstaff, visitors can tour the stroller ... river channels along the area that would become Petrified Forest National Park. Periodically, the trees (Araucarioxylon ...

While it’s easy to spend just an hour driving the 28-mile (40-kilometer) road through Petrified Forest National Park in ...