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Elden Pueblo
Type of Place: Sinagua pueblo
Ownership: Coconino National Forest
Contact: Peaks Ranger Station, 5075 N. Highway 89, Flagstaff, Arizona 86004
Telephone: (928) 526-0866
Email:
Website: Elden Pueblo
Hours: Site is open to the public during daylight hours
Entrance Fee: No
Guided Tours: Seasonally
Notes: Events start in April, during Arbor Day Week, and last until September.
Nearby Heritage Sites:

Walnut Canyon
National Monument,
Wupatki National Monument

Site Summary: Occupied from AD 1070 -1275, Elden Pueblo was first excavated by Jessie Walter Fewkes at the turn of the century. The site is now the focus of public archaeology programs led by the Coconino Forest Service.

Call in advance to find out more about public archaeology opportunities at this beautiful site!


Getting There:
Elden Pueblo is located on the west side of US Hwy 89, 1.5 miles north of its interchange on I-40 near Flagstaff.

     

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