Overview
Homolovi State Park is a significant archaeological site featuring the remains of ancient Puebloan villages. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people who inhabited the area from about AD 1260 to 1400.
The park preserves the ruins of several large Puebloan villages, providing valuable insights into the prehistoric culture of the Southwest.
Location
Address
AZ-87, Winslow, Arizona
Neighborhood: Homolovi
Coordinates
35.218900, -110.698000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Wildflowers
- • Birdwatching
summer
Hot
- • Extended daylight hours
autumn
Cool to mild
- • Fall foliage
winter
Cold, possible snow
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather conditions
- Bring plenty of water
- Wear sun protection
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Stay hydrated
- • Watch for snakes
Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable, Hiking shoes, layered clothing, Sturdy walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing for hiking
Booking Tips
- • Not required for general admission, but recommended for guided tours
- • Official Arizona State Parks website
- • No cancellation fee for advance bookings
- • Online purchase of entry tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Arizona State Parks App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Park maps, Event calendar, Ticket purchase
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)
Distance: 120 km
Travel Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Connects visitors to the rich history of the area
Historical Significance: Preserves the legacy of the Ancestral Pueblo people
Insider Tips
- The visitor center has excellent exhibits
- Best time to avoid crowds is early morning
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Meteor Crater
- • Try local Navajo tacos in Winslow
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Homolovi II Ruin
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the ancient ruins with the setting sun
Result: Stunning historical shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Meteor Crater
Distance: 25 km
Walking: N/A
Type: Natural Wonder
Winslow Historical Society Museum
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Museum
Standin' on the Corner Park
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Bring plenty of water"
- "Visit the visitor center first"
- "Wear a hat and sunscreen"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
$7 per vehicle (up to 4 adults)