Air Force Facility Missile Site 8
(aka Titan Missile Museum)
NHL Since: April 19, 1994
Location: Green Valley, Pima County
Description: Last surviving Titan II missile launch facility; inactive
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Wikipedia "Air Force Facility Missile Site 8" Article
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Titan Missile Museum
Awatovi Ruins
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Keams Canyon, Navajo County
Description: Ruins of a 500 year old pueblo visited by Coronado's men in 1540
Casa Malpais Ruin
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Springerville, Apache County
Description: Ruin built around 1250 A.D.; inhabited until about 1440 A.D
Mary Jane Colter Historic Buildings
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Grand Canyon National Park South Rim
Location: Coconino County
Includes:
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Desert View Watchtower
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Hermit's Rest
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Hopi House
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The Lookout
Desert Laboratory
NHL Since: December 21, 1965
Location: Tucson, Pima County
Description: Founded in 1903 to study plant adaptation
to an arid desert environment with long term experiments,
this laboratory contributed significantly to the formation of
Ecology as a science. Part of the University of Arizona
Double Adobe Site
NHL Since: January 20, 1961
Location: Douglas, Cochise county
Description: Archaeological site where development of
the Cochise Culture occurred
El Tovar Hotel
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Grand Canyon Village, Coconino County
Description: Classic lodge at South Rim of Grand Canyon
Fort Bowie National Historic Site
NHL Since: December 19, 1960
Location: Bowie, Cochise County
Description: Commemorates the conflict between the Chiricahua
Apaches and the United States military; preserves the ruins of Fort Bowie
Fort Huachuca
NHL Since: May 11, 1976
Location: Sierra Vista, Cochise County
Description: Commemorates "Buffalo Soldiers"
Gatlin Archaeological Site
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Gila Bend, Maricopa County
Description: Preserves a Hohokam platform mound, pit houses,
ball courts, middens, and prehistoric canals
Grand Canyon Depot
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Grand Canyon Village
Description: Coconino Railway station constructed in 1909-10
for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Grand Canyon Lodge
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Grand Canyon National Park North Rim, Coconino County
Description: Lodge at Bright Angel Point, on North Rim of Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Park Operations Building
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Grand Canyon Village, Coconino County
Description: National Park Service building; built in 1929;
designed to blend with the natural surroundings
Grand Canyon Power House
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Grand Canyon Village, Coconino County
Description: Form disguises function.
Grand Canyon Village
NHL Since: February 18, 1987
Location: Grand Canyon Village, Coconino County
Description: Planned town significant for its urban
planning and ecological sensitivity
Hoover Dam
NHL Since: August 20, 1985
Location: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Mohave, AZ and Clark, NV
Description: Historic dam, power plant and water-storage facility
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
NHL Since: December 12, 1960
Location: Ganado, Apache County
Description: Meeting ground of two cultures, the Navajo and the settlers
Jerome Historic District
NHL Since: November 13, 1966
Location: Jerome, Yavapai County
Description: Copper mining town
Kinishba Ruins
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Whiteriver, Gila County
Description: Large pueblo ruin
Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site
NHL Since: May 28, 1967
Location: Hereford County
Description: Cochise Clovis culture mammoth butchering site
Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi
NHL Since: December 21, 1965
Location: Nogales County
Description: Santa Cruz Ruins of Spanish mission church; founded 1691
Lowell Observatory
NHL Since: December 21, 1965
Location: Flagstaff, Cconino County
Description: Observatory where Pluto was discovered
C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site
NHL Since: December 21, 1965
Location: Flagstaff, Coconino County
Description: Work site of C. Hart Merriam, path-breaking eco-biologist
Navajo Nation Council Chamber
NHL Since: August 18, 2004
Location: Window Rock, Apache County
Description: Center of government for Navajo Nation.
Old Oraibi
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Oraibi, Navajo County
Description: Historic Hopi village
Painted Desert Inn
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Petrified Forest National Park, Apache County
Description: Lodge in the Petrified Forest National Park
Phelps Dodge General Office Building
NHL Since: May 4, 1983
Location: Bisbee, Cochise County
Description: Phelps Dodge mining company headquarters from 1896 to 1961
Point of Pines Sites
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Morenci, Graham County
Description: Set of archaeological sites associated with Anasazi,
Mogollon and Hohokam cultures
Pueblo Grande Ruin and Irrigation Sites
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County
Description: Pueblo Grande Ruin and adjacent Hohokam-Pima Irrigation Sites
Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
NHL Since: January 16, 2009
Location: Ganodo, Apache County
San Bernardino Ranch
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Douglas, Cochise County
Description: Historic cattle ranch
San Cayetano de Calabazas
NHL Since: December 14, 1990
Location: Nogales, Santa Cruz County
Description: Spanish mission, also known as Calabasas
San Xavier del Bac Mission
NHL Since: October 9, 1960
Tucson, Pima County
Description: Spanish mission founded in 1699
Sierra Bonita Ranch
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Bonita, Cochise and Graham Counties
Description: First permanent American cattle ranch in Arizona
Snaketown
NHL Since: April 29, 1964
Location: Pinal
Description: Archaeological remains of the Hohokam culture
Taliesin West
NHL Since: May 20, 1982
Location: Scottsdale, Maricopa County
Description: Winter home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright
Tombstone Historic District
NHL Since: July 4, 1961
Tombstone, Cochise County
Description: Classic Western mining boomtown; location of the OK Corral
Tumacacori Museum
NHL Since: May 28, 1987
Location: Tumacacori, Santa Cruz
Description: Museum to Spanish missions that itself is an architectural landmark
Ventana Cave Archaeological Site
NHL Since: January 20, 1964
Location: Santa Rosa, Pima County
Description: Evidence of Native American occupation of the area for the last 4,000 years
Winona Archaeological Site
NHL Since: July 19, 1964
Location: Winona, Coconino County
Description: Evidence of cultural change following eruption of Sunset Crater
Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites
NHL Since: November 13, 1966
Location 1: Yuma, Yuma County AZ
Location 2: Winterhaven, Imperial County CA
Description: Archaeological and historical sites including
Yuma Quartermaster Depot and Arizona Territorial Prison
Arizona National Historic Landmarks Resources
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NPS Arizona National Historic Landmarks List (PDF)
See also:
Other Historic Sites in Arizona
Attractions in Arizona
Arizona for Visitors
