Vermilion Cliffs National Monument is located in northern Arizona, near the border with Utah. Established in 2000, it covers over 280,000 acres of stunning landscapes, including colorful cliffs, canyons, and unique rock formations. The area is known for its diverse ecosystems and rich geological history, showcasing layers of sedimentary rock that date back millions of years. The monument is home to various wildlife species, including California condors and desert tortoises. Popular activities include hiking, photography, and wildlife viewing. Notable features include the Wave, a famous sandstone rock formation, and the Coyote Buttes, which attract visitors from around the world.