Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument closed in April 2022 when a fire swept through. But fire has always been part of the park's story. Here's why.

For Sunset Crater that translates into about 150,000 visitors annually, which is fewer than Grand Canyon National Park receives in two weeks. Then the Tunnel Fire forced the park to close temporarily.

Sunset Crater Volcano and the adjacent Wupatki National Monument are scheduled to open at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 8. Access to the Lenox Crater Trail remains closed because of damage from the 2022 ...

Sunset Crater today is the centerpiece of the 4.7-square-mile (12 square kilometers) Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, located only 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Flagstaff, Arizona.

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument is ranked #4 out of 16 things to do in Flagstaff. See pictures and our review of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.

Understanding origins of Arizona's Sunset Crater eruption of 1,000 years ago Explosive past may inform threats of similar volcanoes today Date: January 11, 2021 ...

COCONINO COUNTY, Ariz. - A dead body was found near Sunset Crater and investigators are working to learn what happened to this person. On Feb. 24, deputies with the Coconino County Sheriff's ...