Sitting Bull Falls in springs further down the canyon or joins the Pecos Valley underground water supply. The area around Sitting Bull Falls is the remnant of a reef system known as the Capitan Great Barrier Reef dating from the Permian period. Approximately 250 million years ago, the region was located near the edge of an inland sea. The origin of the name Sitting Bull Falls remains uncertain. One version holds that the falls were named after a Sioux medicine man. The Apache name for the area was gostahanagunti which means "hidden gulch". A number of hiking trails allow visitors access to the
Sitting Bull College Rock Community College. The College name was changed from Standing Rock College to Sitting Bull College in 1996. Vision Mission Sitting Bull College offers the following Master of Science degrees: Sitting Bull College offers the following Bachelor of Science degrees: Sitting Bull College offers the following Associate of Arts degrees: Sitting Bull College offers the following Associate of Science degrees: Sitting Bull College offers the following Associate of Applied Science degrees: Sitting Bull College offers the following Certificate of Completion: SBC is a member of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), which is a community of tribally and federally