US National Monument: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument - Arizona (1918)

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is located in Arizona and has been a designated national monument since 1918.

It is the largest and most preserved ancient structure in the United States and believed to have been constructed by the ancestral Sonoran Desert people.

The monument is open for visitors all year round and provides a guided tour of the site.

The Casa Grande Ruins are composed of four large structures, a Hohokam platform mound, courtyards, and two living areas.

The main structure, known as Casa Grande, stands at over four stories tall and is made of caliche and mud mortar.

Visitors can explore the area and learn about the history of the Hohokam people and their culture.

There are also several nearby attractions in the area that visitors can explore, such as the Painted Rock Petroglyphs, the Coolidge Dam, and the Gila River Indian Reservation.

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