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Arizona
American Southwest
A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary

By National Park Service
Jun 1, 2005, 22:19



American Southwest

"Colombus' voyages to the "New World" were just the beginning of the intermingling of peoples and cultures that formed our nation; this rich and varied history is reflected in the prehistoric and historic sites, buildings, structures, objects and districts found throughout the land. ...

The American Southwest with its distinctive building traditions, its languages, religions, and foods, reflects the vitality of the Spanish, Mexican, Indian and Anglo cultures which formed its history and the Southwest we see today. This National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary will introduce you to prehistoric and historic sites, buildings, structures and districts associated with the long and colorful history of the American Southwest."

Explore 23 sites in Arizona that are on the National Register of Historic Places, and learn about the history of the Southwest.



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