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Interesting Facts ~ Arizona is the 14th most populous and the 6th most extensive of the 50 states of the U.S. ~ ~ The state attained statehood on February 14, 1912, becoming the 48th state to join the union ~ ~ Arizona is home to the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World ~ ~ State’s highest point is Humphreys Peak at 12,637 feet ~ ~ Has more mountains than Switzerland~ Has 24 national parks and monuments ~ ~ Saguaro National Park is home to the largest cactus in the USA ~ ~ Painted Desert features colorful rock formations spanning over 160 miles ~ ~ Has 24 national parks and monuments~ has three distinct climate zones ~ ~ Meteor Crater near Winslow is nearly a mile wide and 560 feet deep ~ ~ Petrified Forest contains fossilized trees over 200 million years old ~ ~ Experiences an average of 300 sunny days a year ~ home to rare Mexican wolves ~ ~ Lake Powell, a man-made reservoir, has over 2,000 miles of shoreline ~ ~ Verde River is one of Arizona’s only free-flowing rivers ~ state mammal is the ringtail cat ~ ~ Monument Valley, famous for its red rock formations, has appeared in countless movies ~ ~ Shares the Four Corners Monument with Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico ~ ~ Antelope Canyon is one of the most photographed slot canyons in the world ~ ~ Home to 13 species of rattlesnakes is the most of any state ~ ~ Cactus Wren, Arizona’s state bird, builds nests in saguaro cactus ~ ~ Gila monsters, venomous lizards, are native to Arizona ~ ~ Bats pollinate cactus and agaves in the Sonoran Desert ~ ~ Pronghorn is the fastest land animal in North America ~ state fish is the Apache trout ~ ~ Jaguar population resides in the southern mountains ~ ~ Tarantulas are commonly seen during the fall mating season ~ ~ Sonoran Desert toad secretes a potent toxin used in traditional medicines ~ ~ Tombstone was the site of the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral ~ ~ Route 66 highway passes through Arizona, attracting tourists worldwide ~ ~~~~~~~~ |
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