Chiricahua National Monument: A Landscape Worth Becoming the State’s Next National Park

Located in southeastern Arizona, Chiricahua National Monument is one of the most unique landscapes in the American Southwest. This remarkable place features dramatic volcanic rock spires, deep canyons, and incredible biodiversity. In this recap from a recent visit, the HECHO team shares their experiences exploring Chiricahua. As the clouds cleared, the landscape unveiled its vibrant colors, towering rock formations, and the magic that makes this landscape so unique. Chiricahua has the potential to become Arizona’s next national park, a designation that would provide stronger protection for this remarkable area while boosting local economies and expanding opportunities for outdoor recreation. HECHO proudly supports bipartisan legislation introduced in both chambers of Congress to make this designation a reality.