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Long a setting for American westerns, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park offers sweeping desert vistas and a chance to explore the area's Native American history of culture. I will never forget my first view of massive sandstone buttes in Monument Valley, Arizona....
The vast Navajo Nation Reservation covers more than 25,000 miles in New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. The Navajo Nation Parks are on some of the most scenic lands in the Southwest and are popular places to visit. If you want to experience iconic southwestern...
At Lake Powell in Northern Arizona, you can take in vivid sunsets, tour stunning natural formations, and enjoy exciting recreational opportunities. Lake Powell and the town of Page in northern Arizona are fantastic jumping-off points for visiting the Grand Canyon,...
Exploring Northeastern Arizona’s Navajo Nation
The navajo Nation is North America’s largest Native American tribe with the country’s largest Indian reservation, stretching across Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. While Canyon de Chelly and Monument Valley are popular parts of Navajo Nation lands, the tribe’s capital city of Window Rock is less well-known. Located five hours from Phoenix on the Arizona-New Mexico border, it offers the country’s only tribal-owned zoo, a veteran’s memorial, and the iconic Window Rock formation.
Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort (TANCR) is located east of Flagstaff, Ariz. and is billed as “northern Arizona’s premier destination casino resort.” Twin Arrows, which officially opened Memorial Day weekend 2013, is a 267,000-square-foot establishment with 90 guest...