List of Arizona state parks

An Arizona state park is an area of land in the U.S. state of Arizona preserved by the state for its natural, cultural, or recreational resources. The state park system in Arizona includes both state parks and state historic parks, as well as other designations such as natural areas and recreation areas. Arizona currently has 33 state park units, which are managed wholly or partly by the Arizona State Parks & Trails government agency.<ref name="Website">Template:Cite web</ref>Template:Efn Template:Clear

Arizona state parks

Park name	County	SizeTemplate:Efn		ElevationTemplate:Efn		EstablishedTemplate:Efn	RemarksTemplate:Efn	Photography
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Alamo Lake State Park	La Paz & Mohave	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1969	Features a remote reservoir on the Bill Williams River with premiere bass fishing and stargazing
Buckskin Mountain State Park	La Paz	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1967	Provides water recreation on the Colorado River in the Parker Valley
Catalina State Park	Pima	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1974	Preserves a diverse desert landscape at the foot of the Santa Catalina Mountains	File:Catalinastateparkbyandruvalpy.jpg
Cattail Cove State Park	Mohave	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1970	Provides water recreation on Lake Havasu
Colorado River State Historic Park	Yuma	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1997
Dankworth Pond State Park	Graham						Companion to Roper Lake State Park
Dead Horse Ranch State Park	Yavapai	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1972	Provides outdoor recreation along the Verde River
Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area	Navajo	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1994	Surrounds a Template:Convert mountain reservoir
Fort Verde State Historic Park	Yavapai	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1970	Interprets the best-preserved Indian Wars-era fort in Arizona, active from 1871 to 1891
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park	Yavapai	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	2016	Memorial to the nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died there on June 30, 2013, while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire
Homolovi State Park	Navajo	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1986	Preserves several pueblo ruins and other Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites
Jerome State Historic Park	Yavapai			Template:Convert	1957	Honors the Douglas family of mining entrepreneurs in their 1916 adobe mansion
Kartchner Caverns State Park	Cochise			Template:Convert	1988	Preserves a limestone cave kept in near-pristine condition since its discovery in 1974
Lake Havasu State Park	Mohave	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1965	Provides water recreation on Lake Havasu
Lost Dutchman State Park	Pinal	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1977	Faces the Superstition Mountains, where the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine is said to be hidden
Lyman Lake State Park	Apache	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1960	Features Lyman Reservoir and a 14th Century pueblo ruin
McFarland State Historic Park	Pinal			Template:Convert	1974	Preserves a courthouse and jail from the Arizona Territory era
Oracle State Park	Pinal	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1986	Features an environmental learning center, a historic ranchhouse, and wildlife habitat in the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains
Patagonia Lake State Park	Santa Cruz	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1974	Provides recreational opportunities on Template:Convert Patagonia Lake
Picacho Peak State Park	Pinal	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1965	Features a distinctive Template:Convert peak and spring wildflowers
Red Rock State Park	Yavapai	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1986	Preserves a section of scenic red rock canyon
Riordan Mansion State Historic Park	Coconino	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1978	Interprets the 1904 adjoined homes of influential lumber-baron brothers Timothy and Michael Riordan
River Island State Park	La Paz							Companion to Buckskin Mountain State Park
Rockin' River Ranch State Park
Roper Lake State Park	Graham	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1972	Features a Template:Convert fishing reservoir and a pond fed by a natural hot spring
San Rafael State Natural Area	Santa Cruz	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1999	Preserves a native grassland largely free of invasive plants. A former ranch complex is now a district on the National Register of Historic Places Not open to the public
Slide Rock State Park	Coconino	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1985	Features a natural waterslide and a historic apple orchard in Oak Creek Canyon
Sonoita Creek State Natural Area	Santa Cruz	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1994	Preserves a diverse transition zone around Sonoita Creek adjacent to Patagonia Lake State Park
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park	Cochise			Template:Convert	1959	Preserves the historic 1882 courthouse, sheriff's office, and jail
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park	Gila	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1969	Features the world's largest natural arch made of travertine
Tubac Presidio State Historic Park	Santa Cruz			Template:Convert	1958	Preserves the ruins of the 1753 Presidio San Ignacio de Tubac, an 1885 schoolhouse, and other structures plus a museum
Verde River Greenway State Natural Area	Yavapai	Template:Convert	Template:Convert	1986	Preserves a Template:Convert section of the Verde River adjacent to Dead Horse Ranch State Park
Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park	Yuma			Template:Convert	1997	Interprets an 1864 U.S. Army facility that supplied 14 military posts around the Southwest
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park	Yuma			Template:Convert	1960	Interprets the famous Arizona Territory prison that operated from 1876 to 1909

See also

• List of U.S. national parks

External links

• Arizona State Parks