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    Lower Navajo Falls is the product of the 2008 flood waters that tore through Havasu Canyon changing the canyon forever.  Navajo Falls was bypassed in the flood which in turn created two new falls forming New Navajo Falls.  Lower Navajo Falls is a 40-50' drop with a deep swimming hole below.  Caught in action, these brave swimmers were taking the plunge.
    A cell block at the Yuma Territorial Prison, in Yuma, Arizona.  According to YTP's website, "a total of 3,069 prisoners, including 29 women, lived within the walls during the prison's 33 years of operation."  It later housed one of the first public libraries in the territory, was the home to a high school for approximately 4 years, and sheltered many homeless during the Great Depression.
    The Mesa Mormon Temple holiday lights are spectacular.  Thousands of Christmas lights adorn the visitor center's grounds. The colourful exhibition, Christmas music, holiday cheer, and international nativity scenes make this event a must see each year.