Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Protected park · AZ, USA
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in AZ, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
Usual hours
- Mon–Sun 9:00–16:00
About
This park's official page lists: Wheelchair-accessible facilities, Pet-friendly (leashed).
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.
At the park
- Visitor center
- Wildlife & bird watching
Shows and experiences
- Junior Ranger program
- Ranger & guided programs
Before you go
- Disability access
- This park's official page states it has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Specific routes, transfer access and equipment vary — confirm with the park for your needs.
- First aid
- In-park (mapped location) — First aid station marked on the park map. Confirm the current location with any team member on arrival.
- Limits
- Well behaved pets are allowed in outdoor areas provided they are restrained by a leash and are in the control of an adult
- Getting there
- Transportation is by private vehicle. The park is in Coolidge, Arizona, about an hour-long drive from either Phoenix or Tucson. From Interstate 10 take the Coolidge exits and follow the signs to the park entrance.
- Weather & when to go
- Summer daytime temperatures frequently exceed 100 degrees F. Winter temperatures range from the 60's to the 80's F. Spring and fall are warm and dry, with highs in the 80's and 90's F. During summer months, be prepared for hot temperatures. Protective clothing, hats, sunscreen and personal water containers are highly recommended. BE AWARE: Walls of dirt and debris, usually miles wide and thousands of feet high, are pushed across dry desert terrain by high winds, causing dust to engulf highways.
Facilities on the park map
1 first aid station, 2 restroom, 2 water fountain.
History
- Opened
- 1892
- Heritage status
- Listed heritage / protected status
- Park opened