America just got a new national park, and now is the time to visit

Name: Visit Chiricahua, America's newest national park
Uploaded: 2026-10-23T18:51:05.932Z
Duration: 35 s
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: Chiricahua, America's newest national park in Arizona offers a “wonderland of rocks,” dark sky stargazing and the best temperatures if you visit in spring or fall.

ByJenn JordanandTatum Fry•

October 23, 2026

Updated: October 23, 2026, 3:41 pm EDTPublished: October 23, 2026, 2:51 pm EDT

Chiricahua National Park in southeastern Arizona is America's newest national park, with volcanic rock spires, mild temperatures and dark skies for stargazing.