Just Northeast of Flagstaff off of Route 89 is a great scenic drive that takes you past Sunset Crater and through to some spectacular Native American Ruins. These are some images from it.
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Sunset Crater
The landscape looking at Sunset Crater which last blew it's top...
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Fall-out
The ash and lava soaked land looking away from Sunset Crater and...
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Lava Field
A lava field and Sunset Crater in the distance.
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Rocky Road
The road from Sunset crater heading towards the painted desert and the ruins.
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Painted Road
Another view of the road and the Painted desert in the distance.
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Just Around The Bend
Wukoki Pueblo.
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Wukoki Pueblo
Wukoki Pueblo against the Arizona high desert evening sky.
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Corner Office
When can I move in?
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Windows
Inside Wukoki... I believe this was once a two storey room.
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Horizon
Looking out towards the Painted Desert at sunset.
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For The View
Room with a view.
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On The Edge
In the early evening light, the ruins just come alive with color.
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Gathering Place
The courtyard at Wukoki with the painted desert in the distance.
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Evening At Wukoki
The setting sun silhouetting the Wukoki Ruins.
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Ancient Town
Wupatki Ruins. The circle to the right is belived to be a community gatering...
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Just Imagine
Just imaging what it looked like back in the 1100's when it was occupied.
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King Of The Hill
A view upward to the Wupatki Ruins.
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Walk Back In Time
A view down the path around Wupatki.
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Passerbys
Clouds Streak past the Wupatki Ruins.
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Ruins
A close up view of what once was... and what still is.
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Shadows
Shadows grace the ruins at sunset.
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Time
The moon and the passage of time.
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A Cloud In The Sky
A final cloud and the sun run from Wupatki's view.
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Silhouette
Wupatki silhouetted against the dusk.
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North America
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