Place

PEFO Audio Tour South Stop 2

Petrified Forest National Park

Badlands lit up against a twilight sky.
Badlands at the south end of the park.

NPS/Stuart Holmes

Quick Facts
Location:
South Entrance

Scenic View/Photo Spot

South Entrance audio tour.
A drive through petrified Forest National Park is a trip through time. As you travel along the main park road, take the time to learn about the natural and cultural history represented in the park. Your audio tour will tell stories through the exploration of fossils, artifacts, and other resources. What can you tell from this dramatic landscape? Entering from Arizona State Highway 180, you are coming into the park's south entrance. You can begin your trip through time at the Rainbow Forest Museum. There are amenities here, such as restrooms, convenience store, gift shop, park film, museum, and of course, the visitor center.

Last updated: January 21, 2025