Montezuma Castle National Monument
Archaeological site in the United States.
Attractions near Mayer
Worth the trip from Mayer: Montezuma Castle National Monument, 26 mi off
Visits to Montezuma Castle National Monument run to about 320K a year. Look within 40 miles for the 10 places to visit; none is inside Mayer. Among them are 3 museums, 2 national monuments and 2 parks & preserves. Go 45 mi out for Oak Creek Canyon.
Attractions nearby
18
within 60 miles
The big one
26 mi
Montezuma Castle National Monument
National park units
2
parks & monuments
National Monument · 26 mi northeast
Montezuma Castle National Monument
Archaeological site in the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The map view
Most of the 10 out of town lie to the northeast.
Orange: Mayer. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place after place
18 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
2Cathedral Rock
Mountain in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America.
3Coconino National Forest
National forest in Coconino, Yavapai, and Gila counties in Arizona, United States.
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5Oak Creek Canyon
River gorge located in northern Arizona between the cities of Flagstaff and Sedona.
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9Fort Whipple
Historic U.S. Army post in Arizona, in the present time a museum.
10Tuzigoot National Monument
National monument in Yavapai County, Arizona.
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Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Montezuma Castle National Monument: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cathedral Rock: Terrydarc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coconino National Forest: Adam Baker from Houston / Moscow / Toulouse (travel a lot), CC BY 2.0 · Lake Pleasant Regional Park: Tony the Marine (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oak Creek Canyon: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Musical Instrument Museum: Tashaila Nichole Meyers & User:Argon233, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Castles N' Coasters: Mene Tekel from flag, CC BY 2.0 · Agua Fria National Monument: BLM photo, Public domain · Fort Whipple: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tuzigoot National Monument: The original uploader was Jhugg at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sharlot Hall Museum: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Martin Auto Museum: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Arboretum at Flagstaff: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pioneer Living History Village: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Smoki Museum: Kate Cory, Public domain
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