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| Above, the sandstone rock arch where Window Rock gets its name. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Window Rock, Arizona is a short distance away from Gallup, New Mexico. Before the pandemic, I paid the town a visit.
It is the capital of the Navajo Nation. It has many things to see and TravelAwaits posted an article spotlighting nine of them.
They begin with:
When it comes to capitals, Window Rock, Arizona, stands out for a number of reasons. First, there’s the magnificent red sandstone arch that the town is named for. And then there is the fact that Window Rock serves as the headquarters and capital of the Navajo Nation, the largest sovereign Native American nation in the United States.
Add in the authentic Navajo culture that is on display virtually everywhere — from museums to monuments to trading posts — and you have a capital-city destination unlike any other.
To read more, go here.
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