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Montezuma Castle National Monument
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Montezuma Castle

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An early photo of Montezuma Castle National Monument prior to 1951, when visitors were still allowed to explore the inside of the ruins.

Make the most of your visit.

Spend a few hours and discover the incredible legacy of an ancient people. Montezuma Castle National Monument.

A self-guided, 1/3-mile loop trail leads you past an incredible 5-story cliff dwelling, through a beautiful sycamore grove and along spring-fed Beaver Creek, one of only a few perennial streams in Arizona.

Ranger programs are offered daily (ask a park ranger for details when you arrive). Dogs, on leashes no longer than 6 feet) are welcome on the park's trails. Pet owners must clean up after their animals.
Montezuma Well
Montezuma Well
Montezuma Well is located 11 miles from Montezuma Castle. Go north on I-17, to exit 293.
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Early Castle Photo  

Did You Know?
Montezuma Castle was one of the first four National Monuments dedicated in 1906 by President Theodore Roosevelt.

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Last Updated: March 31, 2007 at 15:44 EST