Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
3 expert reviews
“Located outside the town of Coolidge, this national monument preserves one of the most unusual Indian ruins in the state.”
– Frommer's
"This site, whose original purpose still eludes archaeologists, was unknown to European explorers until Father Kino, a Jesuit missionary, first recorded the site's existence in 1694." Full review
"An hour's drive south of Phoenix is Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, which preserves a 650-year-old house built by the Ancestral Sonoran Desert People"
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