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Arizona Landmarks Map

A free printable illustrated map of Arizona for kids. It shows 8 landmarks and natural places and 3 industries where they really are, along with the state symbols, 6 cities and a box of key facts. It comes in color and in ink-saving black and white, sized for US Letter paper.

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Color or black and white.

Both are free, sized for US Letter paper, and come as a PDF to print or a PNG image for slides.

Illustrated map of Arizona in color

Color

The full-color map, for a wall display or a color printer.

Black and white illustrated map of Arizona

Black and white

The same map with no color or shading. Prints cleanly on a classroom printer and saves ink.

What is on the Arizona map

Every picture sits at its real location in Arizona, with a one-line fact beside it. Phoenix, the capital, is marked with a star.

Landmarks and natural places

  • Grand Canyon: This massive canyon is over one mile deep.
  • Colorado River: This river carved the famous Grand Canyon.
  • Monument Valley: Red sandstone buttes rise from the desert.
  • San Francisco Peaks: This range has the highest peak in the state.
  • Hoover Dam: This concrete dam was dedicated in 1935.
  • London Bridge: This historic stone bridge was moved in 1971.
  • Montezuma Castle: This ancient cliff dwelling has twenty rooms.
  • Tombstone: This historic mining town was founded in 1879.

What Arizona makes and grows

  • Copper Mining: Arizona mines the most copper in the nation.
  • Citrus Farming: Sunny weather helps grow lemons and oranges.
  • Cotton Fields: Cotton is one of Arizona’s historic five Cs.

State symbols

  • Cactus Wren: This bird builds nests in thorny desert cacti.
  • Saguaro Cactus Blossom: This white flower blooms on giant cacti.
  • Palo Verde: This tree has green bark that can make food.
  • Turquoise: This blue-green gem is used in Native art.
  • Ringtail: This nocturnal animal is related to raccoons.

Arizona key facts

From the box on the map

Nickname
The Grand Canyon State
Capital
Phoenix
Largest city
Phoenix
Became a state
February 14, 1912 (48th)
State bird
Cactus wren
State flower
Saguaro cactus blossom
State tree
Palo verde
Motto
God enriches

Cities shown

  • Phoenix (capital)
  • Tucson
  • Flagstaff
  • Yuma
  • Lake Havasu City
  • Prescott

The outline, rivers and cities are drawn from map data. Pictures of crops and industries are placed in a part of the state where each is typical.

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