Why Chiricahua National Monument is worth visiting. About 27 million years ago a savage volcanic event lashed this corner of the world. The eruption, a thousand times more powerful than Mount St ...

In Chiricahua National Monument, the hoodoos, ... which snakes through a labyrinth of rhyolite columns to the summit, granting one of the most glorious vistas of the national park.

The only campground at the popular Chiricahua National Monument has been closed indefinitely. Two factors led to the closure: fire and flooding. Last year's massive Horseshoe 2 Fire burned over ...

A bill meant to redesignate Chiricahua National Monument in Cochise County as a national park has come one step closer to fruition. On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ...

The Chiricahua National Park Act would elevate the status of Chiricahua National Monument, if passed. The monument was first established by presidential proclamation in 1924, nearly 100 years ago ...

Lead worker Dennise Lopez welcomes customers to the new state-of-the-art Chiricahua Apache Plaza travel center. (Headlight staff photo by Billy Armendariz) In 2008, tribal officials had plans for ...

The scientists who found the spider say it can be found in Cave Creek Canyon, high-elevation areas near Onion Saddle and Barfoot Park. They say it is the only tarantula in the Chiricahua Mountains ...