The Painted Desert, located within the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, is a tapestry of vibrant colors and fascinating geological formations. Known for its mesmerizing hues that change ...

Located in the south are the major concentrations of the famous colorful petrified wood; in the north rise the colorful banded badlands of the Painted Desert. Giant fossilized logs, many of them ...

The red-and-black volcanic cinder cone, located in Arizona’s Painted Desert, last erupted around 900 years ago. Michelle Groskopf Turrell pointed down. “You see how the area right below us ...