Showing posts with label Tuzigoot National Monument. Show all posts
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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Tuzigoot National Monument, Arizona

Tuzigoot National Monument preserves the excavated ruins of a Prehistoric Indian Pueblo.  The Museum houses all the artifacts from the ruins.

Tuzigoot National Monument - the excavated ruins of a prehistoric pueblo which flourished between 1000 and 1400 A.D., and a museum housing the entire collection recovered from the site during the excavations of 1933-34, stands atop a hill across the Verde River from Clarkdale, Arizona, and is a notable example of the large prehistoric pueblos of the Verde Valley.