Casa Malpais Archaeological Park and Museum

Casa Malpais Archaeological Park and Museum Casa Malpais is an ancient pueblo from the Mogollon Culture, built and occupied between 1250 and 1340 AD. The site became a National Historic Landmark in 1964.

Site Hiking Tours: Tue-Sat, 9AM & 1PM (weather permitting)-Please come 30 min prior to tour time
(Temporarily closed for the Winter-Museum is open all year)
Casa Museum Hours: Mon-Fri, 8 AM - 5 PM
Sat 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Closed on Sundays & Holidays The site contains a Great Kiva, solar calendar, 50-60 room pueblo, and an ancient staircase that, when ascended, takes you up on the rim of the s

hield volcano that created the lava flow the site is located on. Labeled the "fissure pueblo" by Frank Hamilton Cushing in 1883, it has numerous means of tracking the sun, and is truly a remarkable site for its time. Visitors to the museum will enjoy many of the artifacts that were excavated in the early 1990's, as well as a film about the site that features Hopi and Zuni elders that talk about how their culture relates to the site.

Stop by the Springerville Heritage Center to see this beautiful bowl among other amazing artifacts discovered at the Cas...
12/23/2024

Stop by the Springerville Heritage Center to see this beautiful bowl among other amazing artifacts discovered at the Casa Malpais Archaeological Park and Round Valley!

Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday - Saturday 8:30am - 4:00pm

Did you know?Casa Malpais is more than meets thee eye! Not just an ancient ruin, but a National Landmark!
12/11/2024

Did you know?

Casa Malpais is more than meets thee eye! Not just an ancient ruin, but a National Landmark!

12/04/2024
Did you know...??You may be familiar with Round Valley's connection to John Wayne and the 26 Hereford Ranch, but did you...
11/26/2024

Did you know...??

You may be familiar with Round Valley's connection to John Wayne and the 26 Hereford Ranch, but did you know that actor Ted Danson's father was an anthropologist who visited Casa Malpais and Heritage Museum?

https://youtu.be/L7LDtP2kX6I?si=Hbmn7FuI-y8MqHD6Archaeology Southwest preservation video of Casa Malpais!
11/19/2024

https://youtu.be/L7LDtP2kX6I?si=Hbmn7FuI-y8MqHD6

Archaeology Southwest preservation video of Casa Malpais!

See aerial footage by Douglas Gann of efforts to stabilize the walls of the ancient village of Casa Malpais.Learn more about this project and see digital mod...

Casa Malpais Archeological Park is a one of Arizona's special National Landmarks. Inhabited around 1250 AD to approx. 1...
11/05/2024

Casa Malpais Archeological Park is a one of Arizona's special National Landmarks. Inhabited around 1250 AD to approx. 1340 AD, the site features a unique display of a Solar Calendar, kiva, stone stairway and rock art. Visit during our tours (March - October weather pending) and you may see other gifts of nature!

**Casa Malpais is accessible by guided tour ONLY**

Did you know that Springerville Heritage Museum, Casa Malpais Ruins and surrounding areas were highlighted on PBS? Take...
09/24/2024

Did you know that Springerville Heritage Museum, Casa Malpais Ruins and surrounding areas were highlighted on PBS? Take a look and see what you can visit whether you are local or visiting us from out of town!
We look forward to seeing you soon - Please enjoy!

Explore one of the prettiest river hikes in the region and wander a picturesque lakeside trail along the Arizona-New Mexico border.

Reminder to Save the Date - We look forward to seeing you there!
09/17/2024

Reminder to Save the Date - We look forward to seeing you there!

Just a reminder to mark your calendars for this year's Fall Fest!
04/18/2024

Just a reminder to mark your calendars for this year's Fall Fest!

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Casa Museum Address/418 E Main Street
Springerville, AZ
85938

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+19283332656

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