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Chiricahua National Monument could become Arizona’s fourth national park

Arizona lawmakers seek national park status for Chiricahua to gain federal funding and staffing, potentially increasing visitation by 20%, while raising concerns about preserving its quiet nature.

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In the far southeastern corner of Arizona, a landscape of towering rock columns and balanced hoodoos rises from the desert floor.For more than a century, Chiricahua National Monument has been protected as a national monument. Now, it could soon receive a new title.A bipartisan group of Arizona lawmakers has introduced legislation to redesignate Chiricahua as a national park. U.S. Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, along with Congressman Juan…

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Chiricahua National Monument could become Arizona’s fourth national park

For more than a century, Chiricahua National Monument has been protected as a national monument. Now, it could soon receive a new title.

·Phoenix, United States
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abc 15 Arizona broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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