

Rainbow Forest Museum
Rainbow Forest Museum, in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, exhibits petrified wood, fossils, and the park orientation film Timeless Impressions.
- Rank in Arizona
- #675of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 24.2 out of 100low confidence
- Category
- Museum
Rainbow Forest Museum is a museum in Petrified Forest National Park, Navajo County, Arizona, with exhibits of petrified wood, fossils, and displays of prehistoric animals. It screens Timeless Impressions, a free orientation film about the park, continuously throughout the day.
Where it is
Rainbow Forest Museum is a museum near Petrified Forest National Park, in Navajo County. It is one of the museums in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
No official visitor count is published for Rainbow Forest Museum, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the low confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
- Official site: http://www.nps.gov/pefo/planyourvisit/visitorcenters.htm(opens in a new tab)
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
Nearby attractions



0.8 miles away
Agate House
An eight-room Puebloan pueblo in Petrified Forest National Park, built of petrified wood and occupied from about 900 to 1200.
6.3 miles away
Jasper Forest
A Petrified Forest National Park overlook above badlands where erosion has exposed hundreds of petrified logs.
6.7 miles away
Agate Bridge
A petrified log spanning a gap between bluffs in Petrified Forest National Park, propped up by stone supports the park service added.
Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Museum
- Destination
- Petrified Forest National Park
- County
- Navajo County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 24.2 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- No data
- Significance score
- 55.0
- Confidence
- low
Visiting
- Official website
- nps.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Coordinates
- 34.8152, -109.8659
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12