Visitor Center – Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ

Lower terrace and original visitors center - Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ 

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees from the Mt. Elden Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp near Flagstaff worked at Walnut Canyon National Monument from 1938 to 1942. They made several improvements to the monument for public recreational use. One was to… read more

Island Trail – Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ

Island Trail and support wall - Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees from the Mt. Elden Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp near Flagstaff worked at Walnut Canyon National Monument from 1938 to 1942.  The most important contribution made by the CCC men was construction of the Island… read more

Archeological Work – Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ

Cliff dwelling ruins and information panel the Islan Trail - Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees from the Mt. Elden Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp near Flagstaff worked at Walnut Canyon National Monument from 1938 to 1942.  One part of their work was assisting with the stabilization and restoration of dwelling… read more

Rim Trail – Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ

Rim Trail - Walnut Canyon National Monument AZ

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees from the Mt. Elden Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp near Flagstaff worked at Walnut Canyon National Monument from 1938 to 1942. Among other work, the CCC crews almost surely built the Rim Trail, which departs… read more