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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

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

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

Coronado Trail Scenic Byway

State Route 666

Springerville, AZ Scenic Byways

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

Things to do near Springerville, AZ

The Craftsman Style Cottage Home

This 1915 home with original wood siding is typical of the craftsman era. As the home changed hands over time, the house was...

Arizona Edison Building

The exact construction date is unknown, but pictorial references verify this two story brick structure was built between 1905...

Morenci Open Mine Pit Tour

Phelps Dodge Morenci, Inc., is the largest copper producing operation in North America. Active operations include an open-pit...

Shoofly Indian Archaeological Site

A self-guided tour through this ancient village site will show you how the native people lived here between AD 1000 and 1250....

Homolovi Ruins State Park

While in Winslow, you will want to take Rt. 87 north to visit Homolovi Ruins State Park and the Little Painted Desert County ...