On midday Friday, March 12, 1999, we -- me and my parents -- stopped to visit the Casa Grande National Monument.

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There is not really that much left of the ruins themselves.  The large rooflike metal structure keeps the weather off what remains.

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Another angle of the ruins (click for full-size version)

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Saguaro cactus (click for full-size version)

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