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Sunset Crater National Monument

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March 21, 2025

Many have expressed concern about the current threats to the National Park Service and the proposed closure of the Flagstaff National Monuments headquarters. Please, call, write, email – object frequently and loudly. 

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Wupatki Sunset | NPS Photo by Marge Ullmann

Sales Position Open at Wupatki & Sunset Crater

March 30, 2023

Do you love national parks? Western National Parks Association (WNPA), a nonprofit partner of the National Park Service (NPS), is seeking a Full-Time, Seasonal Retail Park Store Associate who will assist with the daily retail operations of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and Wupatki National Monument in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Continue Reading >Sales Position Open at Wupatki & Sunset Crater
Tunnel Fire | Photo by Ed Moss

Tunnel Fire Burned Through Sunset Crater

April 20, 2022

On Easter Sunday, a wildfire was reported approximately 14 miles northeast of Flagstaff along U.S. Hwy 89. Named the Tunnel Fire, it remained small through Tuesday morning, but strong winds up to 50 m.p.h. that day caused the fire to explode to 6,000 acres by 5:00 p.m. with 0% containment. Overnight, the fire’s size grew …

Continue Reading >Tunnel Fire Burned Through Sunset Crater

Home page image of Lomaki Pueblo at Wupatki by Larry Lindahl Photography
Mission statement image of Walnut Canyon dwellings by Rick Ruess
All other images are NPS photos unless stated otherwise
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