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Springerville, Arizona

1,158 square miles of volcanoes! The field containing 405 vents is the third largest of its type in the United States, about the size of Rhode Island.

The Springerville Volcanic Field has fired the imaginations of visitors and inhabitants of the White Mountain area since prehistoric times. Famous author Edgar Rice Burroughs used its cones and lava flows as the opening setting of one of his "John Carter on Mars" books in 1935.

Explore the Springerville Volcanic Field with a self-guided auto tour.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Madonna of the Trail

The Madonna of the Trail is one of twelve statues placed across the country in the 1930's to honor the Spirit of the Pioneer Woman. The 10

Springerville, AZ Arts

Casa Malpais Indian Ruins

Casa Malpais, or "House of the Badlands", in the CASA MALPAIS ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK is surrounded by unusual beauty on a rim of volcanic rock overlooking the Little Colorado River's Round Valley. A breathtaking view of the White Mountains lies to the south.

Springerville, AZ Archaeology

Springerville Volcanic Field

1,158 square miles of volcanoes! The field containing 405 vents is the third largest of its type in the United States, about the size of Rhode Island.

Springerville, AZ Natural Attractions

Raven Site Indian Ruins

Raven Site sits majestically above the Little Colorado River in the White Mountains area of Arizona. The prehistoric pueblo has revealed two kivas and more than 800 rooms. Occupied as early as A.D. 100 thru A.D. 1450

Springerville, AZ Archaeology

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests

The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are managed as one of 11 National Forests in the Southwestern Region of Arizona and New Mexico. The National Forests are "AMERICA'S GREAT OUTDOORS,"

Springerville, AZ National Forests

Things to do near Springerville, AZ

Rock Art Ranch

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Petrified Forest National Park

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Snowflake Municipal Golf Course

The Town of Snowflake's community golf course consists of an 18-hole course, and a 9-hole course. Lush greens, the shade of c...