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US National Park - Chiricahua

October 23 , 2026 16 hrs 0 min 15 0
  • Chiricahua in Arizona officially became the 64th national park of the United States after President Donald Trump signed the Chiricahua National Park Act.    
  • Chiricahua was earlier a National Monument and had been protected for more than a century.    
  • The park covers about 12,025 acres in the Chiricahua Mountains, around 120 miles southeast of Tucson, Arizona. 
  • It became the fourth national park in Arizona and the first new U.S. national park established since 2020. 
  • Chiricahua is called the “Wonderland of Rocks” because of its tall and unusual rock formations.

 

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