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# Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park

Yuma · Arizona State Parks and Trails

PLAN YOUR VISIT

## The practical details.

**Managing agency**: Arizona State Parks and Trails

**Address**: 220 N. Prison Hill Road Yuma, AZ 85364

[Official park information](https://azstateparks.com/yuma-territorial)

We have not yet verified hours, entry fees, accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

## Weather & forecast

National Weather Service · [Official forecast ↗](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=32.727049&lon=-114.614955)

## About Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park

The remains of Arizona's territorial prison stand on a bluff above the Colorado River in Yuma. Buildings and exhibits interpret the prison's operation from the late nineteenth century until inmates were transferred to Florence.

## Activities & facilities

[History ↗](https://arizonaparks.org/activities/history)

Recorded from park sources. Availability and restrictions may vary by season or visitor area.

## Find your way.

Map points represent park land, not verified visitor entrances. Follow the managing agency’s entrance directions. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

This point represents park land, and may not be a public entrance. Follow official entrance directions.

[Official visitor information & directions ↗](https://azstateparks.com/yuma-territorial)

## Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 21, 2026.

- [Arizona State Parks and Trails visitor directory](https://azstateparks.com/find-a-park) · Oct 21, 2026

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## Nearby parks.

Within 35 miles in a straight line. Travel distances and entrances vary.

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### Colorado River State Historic Park

History](https://arizonaparks.org/parks/colorado-river-state-historic-park)