PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL MONUMENT, ARIZONA
Visitor Center designed by Neutra and Alexander, Los Angeles, 1959-63

View of main entrance. This entryway is depicted in cartoon form in the movie Beavis and Butthead Do America.
(© Dion Neutra/W. Boesiger)
Plan for building complex and community, including a school, housing, recreation area, maintenance yard, visitor center, gas station, and concessions.
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(© Dion Neutra/W. Boesiger)

View of interior court looking toward the Fred Harvey concessions building, containing a cafeteria and giftshop.
(© Dion Neutra/W. Boesiger)
View of open walkway and "spider-leg" extensions. The porch is now covered and used as an interior space.
(© Dion Neutra/W. Boesiger)
National Park Service ranger in office space.
(© Dion Neutra/W. Boesiger)

   

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