Arizona Points of Interest

The Neighborhood


Welcome to The Neighborhood, a point of interest located in Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park. This area is known for its unique geological formations that were created over millions of years. Here are some good reasons to visit:

1. Stunning views: The Neighborhood offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including colorful badlands and the Painted Desert.

2. Ancient history: The Neighborhood is home to some of the oldest petroglyphs in the park, dating back to the Paleo-Indian period over 10,000 years ago.

3. Petrified wood: The Neighborhood is also known for its petrified wood, which can be found scattered throughout the area. These fossilized remains offer a glimpse into the ancient forests that once thrived in this area.

4. Wildlife sightings: Visitors to The Neighborhood may also spot wildlife such as bighorn sheep, pronghorns, and coyotes.

Some unique things that one might see at The Neighborhood include the intricate petroglyphs etched into the rocks, as well as the colorful layers of sediment that make up the badlands. Additionally, visitors can get up close and personal with petrified wood specimens that are still in their natural habitat. Overall, The Neighborhood is a must-visit for anyone interested in geology, ancient history, and natural beauty. Get driving directions.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Points of Interest
Location
A Sacred Place
Abandonment
Adjacent Worlds
Beaver
Cattail Marsh
Cliff Houses
Construction Sequence
Harvests from the Marsh
Homes On The Ridge
Inside Living
Irrigation Canal
Lakes of the Valley
Late Pueblo Architecture
Layers Of Time
Life and Death at Tuzigoot
Life Line
Minerals in the Mountains
Montezuma Well
Mysterious Departures
Oak Creek Canyon
Pit House Ruin - Mowe
Prehistoric Produce
Pueblo Living
Pueblo Rooms
Role of the River
Rooftop Living
Schnebly Hill Vista Observation Site
Tavasci Marsh Overlook Trail
The Advancing Marsh
The Beginning Of Agriculture
The Bountiful Verde Valley
The Community
The Forming Of Montezuma Well
The Mystery of their Leaving
The Neighborhood
The Plaza
The Ruins of Tuzigoot
The Way Up
Trade
Trail To Montezuma Castle
Underwater Chain Of Life
Verde Valley Vista
Welcome To Montezuma Well
Welcome To The Castle
Wild Riches
Windows In The Past

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Thousand Trails  Rd Dispersed Numerous 3,461 ft
Bootlegger 10 5,168 ft
Childs 30 2,724 ft
Manzanita 18 4,800 ft
Cave Springs 82 5,415 ft