In School Education - National Parks Gallery
Students discover a javelina pelt during a school program. Public domain photograph - American children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Clouds Over the Mountains - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Clouds gather over the ridge, a view west from the grasslands.
Clouds on the Landscape - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Low hanging clouds hover over the landscape. Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Love of Reading Program - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Superintendent Land Baker reads to a Kindergarten class during the Love of Reading Program.
Agave and Montezuma Peak - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Agaves in front of Montezuma Peak.
Snow Lays on the Mountain - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
The Huachuca Mountains blanketed with snow. Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monsoons Build Over Montezma Peak
Monsoons provide dramatic views on the landscape as seen above Montezuma Peak with pink-throated morning glories in the grasslands.
CORO_Series02_File101_N - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_G - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series01_File78_C2 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File95_D - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File95_D2 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series01_File78_B2 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File95_E - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File95_F - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series01_File78_A2 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_D - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_E2 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_K - National Parks Gallery
BW photo of exhibit panels at Montezuma Pass in the 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_N2 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series01_File78_A - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_H - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_I - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File95_A - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_J2 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_E - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_F - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_C2-743280022 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File101_C - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
CORO_Series02_File95_D3 - National Parks Gallery
Blank and white photo from the collection at NAU: SW Virtual Museum. Coronado National Memorial 1950s
Sebastian Alvarez - Coronado National Memorial
I am going to be a Geoscience Technician at Coronado National Memorial in Arizona. I am originally from Chile and moved to North Carolina in 2006. I’ve lived here half my life and have loved the beautiful sight... More
Stephanie Kangas, GIP intern at Coronado National Memorial.
Stephanie Kangas, GIP intern at Coronado National Memorial in Arizona, analyzing fluorescence under microscope.
National parks: Woodland2 - public domain image
Madrean evergreen woodland at Coronado National Memorial Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Damage behind the picnic area - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Notice the picnic table at the edge of the cliff. Some picnic tables were washed away when a torrent of water carved a path through the edge of the picnic area. A deep arroyo was created that was 15 feet deep i... More
Vehicle barrier airlift operations
Helicopter taking off behind ranger Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Damage to gate and road on Montezuma Canyon Rd.
Water ripped up asphalt and eroded the roadbed.
Damaged picnic area with tables and grills
Many things were displaced or buried by the picnic area rockslide, including BBQ pits with concrete foundations and picnic tables.
Montezuma Canyon in snow - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Snow covers oak and pine trees atop Montezuma Pass. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Road damage to Montezuma Canyon Rd. by VC
Damage to the asphalt and erosion of the road bed on Montezuma Canyon Rd.
Montezuma Canyon with Road - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
Looking east towards San Jose Peak in Mexico, a dirt road leads up Montezuma Canyon to the pass.
Debris on Montezuma Canyon Rd. - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Debris and boulders were scattered on Montezuma Canyon Rd.
Montezuma Wash near picnic area
Flood waters in Montezuma Wash Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Semidesert3 - public domain image
Semidesert grasses, yucca plants, and small shrubs Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View from the Grasslands - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Agave plant looking across the oak woodlands to Smuggler's Ridge Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Winter Patrol, Coronado national memorial
Winter patrol with snow. Public domain photograph - law enforcement, police, troopers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Damaged pavement leading to picnic area
Four debris flows came together, making one massive rockslide that landed in the picnic area.
drug seizure, Coronado national memorial
rangers at montezuma pass with a bales of illegal drugs Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blacktailed Rattlesnake - free images of reptiles
Many animals were more active after the flood, especially those who normally live in burrows. (Snakes, desert box turtles, and tarantulas were a common sight.)
Bob Thompson Peak with Morning Glories
Beautiful morning glory blanket the grasslands with Bob Thompson peak in the background
Water flowing over park road - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Water rushed across the road, depositing rocks and causing the road to buckle, snap, and erode. This happened in over 20 places along the 3 mile stretch of road!
Montezuma Paeak with visible rockslide chutes
Looking West into the memorial, new Y-shaped chutes are visible on the mountains. These were caused by rushing debris flows that raked out all vegetation.
Eroded Road, Coronado national memorial
Flood waters scoured out a 5 foot deep trench as it tried to reach Montezuma Wash.
Ranger Patrol Boat and Dam - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
NPS patrol boat in front of dam at Amistad Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Maintenance worker assesses damage
Maintenance worker looks at debris and damage to Montezuma Canyon Rd.
Technical Rope Training - National Parks Gallery
Rangers practice technical rope training. Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Debris Flows, Coronado national memorial
Rocks and debris flowed across Montezuma Canyon Rd.
Montezuma Wash from the foot bridge
Flood waters rush under the pedestrian bridge in Montezuma Wash
View from the Crest Trail - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Beautiful view across the Huachucas to San Jose Peak in Mexico
Heavy equipment working on Montezuma Canyon Road
There were 14 large debris flows that crossed Montezuma Canyon Road. Workers used heavy equipment to carve a path through each one.
Boat Patrol, Coronado national memorial
Park ranger and boat on patrol Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ranger on the International Border
Ranger and the international bounday fence. Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Canyon Road and VC Parking Area Intersection
Culverts became clogged with debris, causing water to flood over the road and swirl back into the VC lot. Former trail areas became raging torrents of water and moving rocks.
Rangers and DHS Helicopter - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
Rangers and Dept. of Homeland Security work together, boarding a black hawk heliocopter
Road damage, Coronado national memorial
Flood waters washed away section of the pavement on Montezuma Canyon Rd.
Air Patrol, Coronado national memorial
NPS air patrol. Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Car fire training. - National Parks Gallery
Fire fighters practice putting out flames on a burning vehicle Public domain photograph of car crash, accident, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: IMG_0106 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Flooding at pump house - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
The well pump housing was displaced, battered, and half-buried by flooding. The pump house was originally located near a normally dry wash that flooded out of its banks.
Thunderstorm over the Grasslands
Thunder clouds build over the grasslands during the summer monsoon.
River patrol, Coronado national memorial
River patrol. Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ranger at work - National Parks Gallery
Ranger and patrol vehicle Public domain photograph - law enforcement, police, troopers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ranger and Border Patrol Agent on Patrol
Ranger and Border Patrol agent on patrol. Public domain photograph - law enforcement, police, troopers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Patrolling the Line - National Parks Gallery
NPS law enforcement vehicle patrolling the park's boundary with Mexico
Road damage on Montezuma Canyon Rd.
Road damage to Montezuma Canyon Rd. includes torn asphalt and erosion of the road bed.
Ranger on canyon rim - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Ranger overlooking a deep and narrow canyon. Public domain photograph of Canyon, mountains, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ranger and Border Patrol Agent on Horseback
Rangers and border patrol agent on horseback. Public domain photograph - law enforcement, police, troopers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: 13stabilityequipment.jpg - public domain image
Equipment used for determining soil stability.
National parks: 06pindrop.jpg - public domain image
Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. A pin (shown near ground, striped red and white) is dropped from the measuring tape above and used to iden... More
National parks: 10transfer.jpg - public domain image
Transferting a piece of soil to equipment used for stability testing.
National parks: IMG_0379 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: 11stability.jpg - public domain image
Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. This photo depicts a test for soil stability.
National parks: 12stability.jpg - public domain image
Test for soil stability, conducted in accordance with the directions on the top of the box.
National parks: 07categorize.jpg - public domain image
Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. A pin is dropped from the measuring tape above and used to identify plant height in one of three categorie... More
National parks: IMG_1410 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: 04tapesecure.jpg - public domain image
Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. In this photo she is securing the tape to the tripod. Measurements are taken along the tape, which marks t... More
National parks: IMG_0101 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: 09knife.jpg - public domain image
Extracting a small piece of soil from the ground for stability testing.
National parks: 03canopy.jpg - public domain image
Measuring tape used to mark plot boundary for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring. A crew member sampling under this tree would take a reading with the densiometer.
National parks: IMG_1101 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: IMG_0286 - public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain image of wildlife, wild animals, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
National parks: 01equipment.jpg - public domain image
Equipment used for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring.
National parks: 05tape.jpg - public domain image
Measuring tape used to mark plot boundary for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring.
National parks: IMG_1189 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Densiometer - public domain image
Densiometer used for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring. This device is akin to a periscope; the user looks into one of the horizontal tubes to judge canopy cover overhead.
National parks: 08biocrust.jpg - public domain image
Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. Here, she uses a collapsible quadrat to sample for biological soil crusts.
National parks: DSCN0159 - public domain image
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: IMG_0378 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: COROentrance - public domain image
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: IMG_2044 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: IMG_2963 - public domain image
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description