#Chiricahua may soon become a national park. But will increased tourism bring the resources needed to protect it? Some thoughts on industrial tourism and public lands.

#Chiricahua may soon become a national park. But will increased tourism bring the resources needed to protect it? Some thoughts on industrial tourism and public lands.
Home to bizarre rock formations, a dark sky, and animals like the coatimundi, #Chiricahua National Monument in Arizona is poised to become the 64th US national park.
Read about its unique beauty here: buff.ly/rXyRa5w.
📸 Lucy Whitt.
Mayor of #Willcox #Arizona hopeful #Chiricahua National Monument will soon be a National Park www.kjzz.org/politics/202...
Hope so - before this current govt. takes away any more of our land.
Oklahoma-based Fort Sill #Apache Tribe recently purchased 55 acres in the Dragoon Mountains, a historic refuge for Chief Cochise and the Chiricahua people
descendants of the #Chiricahua and Warm Springs Apaches
Located in #Cochise Stronghold
In 1913, 87 #Chiricahua were allotted lands on the former #Kiowa-#Comanche Reservation, not far from Fort Sill