Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area
FreeA National Heritage Area along the Colorado River in Yuma with historic parks, riverfront trails and restored wetlands.
Yuma, AZ
State guide · Arizona, USA
River crossings, slot canyons, and Navajo Nation sites




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A National Heritage Area along the Colorado River in Yuma with historic parks, riverfront trails and restored wetlands.
Yuma, AZ
Navajo-guided hiking and photography tours through a scenic slot canyon near Page, Arizona.
Page, AZ
Navajo-guided walking tours through the sculpted sandstone corridors of Upper Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona.
Page, AZ
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A National Heritage Area along the Colorado River in Yuma with historic parks, riverfront trails and restored wetlands.
Navajo-guided hiking and photography tours through a scenic slot canyon near Page, Arizona.
Navajo-guided walking tours through the sculpted sandstone corridors of Upper Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona.
A tribally run zoo in Window Rock showcasing native Southwest wildlife including wolves, bears, and golden eagles.
Southwestern desert city along the Colorado River known for historic sites, sunny weather, and a downtown Main Street.
Look into red sandstone canyons from rim-drive overlooks and see Spider Rock, a 750-foot spire, on Navajo Nation land.
Drive and hike through a maze of rhyolite spires and balanced rocks in the Chiricahua Mountains.
Stand in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah at once on the granite and bronze marker of this Navajo Tribal Park.
Boat, kayak or houseboat on Lake Powell, hike to canyon overlooks and tour Glen Canyon Dam across 1.25 million acres.
Walk a horseshoe-shaped glass bridge that reaches 70 feet past the Grand Canyon rim at Eagle Point on Hualapai land.
Walk a 1.5-mile round-trip trail to an overlook 1,000 feet above a horseshoe-shaped curve of the Colorado River.
Boat, fish and houseboat on a red-rock reservoir that winds 186 miles up the Colorado River behind Glen Canyon Dam.
Drive a 17-mile dirt loop among sandstone buttes rising as high as 1,000 feet from the desert floor on the Arizona-Utah line.
Drive gravel loops and hike Sonoran Desert trails among organ pipe, saguaro and senita cacti on the Mexican border.
Drive 28 miles past Painted Desert badlands and walk among fossil logs from the Late Triassic.
Explore remote sandstone country of towering cliffs, deep canyons and swirling buttes, including The Wave, with a chance of seeing condors.
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This entry gathers destinations across Arizona outside the state's main hubs, from Yuma in the southwest corner to Page and Window Rock in the north and east. Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area preserves the historic Colorado River crossing with state historic parks and restored wetlands. Near Page, family-run outfitters lead tours into Antelope Canyon and Waterhole Canyon, and in Window Rock, capital of the Navajo Nation, the Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park cares for animals that cannot be returned to the wild.