From wineries and breweries to thought-provoking art and premier shopping, Uptown Sedona is the epicenter of the area’s cultural heritage but also a bustling enclave with a happening restaurant scene and fantastic seasonal festivals.
Red Rock State Park is a beautiful nature reserve located in Sedona, Arizona. The Park is situated approximately 5 miles west of Sedona, Arizona. It covers an area of 286 acres and is nestled in the scenic Red Rock Country, known for its stunning red rock formations.
Montezuma Castle National Monument protects a set of well-preserved dwellings located in Camp Verde, Arizona, which were built and used by the Sinagua people, a pre-Columbian culture closely related to the Hohokam and other indigenous peoples of the southwestern United States, between approximately AD 1100 and 1425.
Mohave County occupies the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona, one of 15 counties in the state. As of the 2020 census, its population was 213,267. The county seat is Kingman, and the largest city is Lake Havasu City. Mohave County is home to the longest stretch of drivable Route 66, America’s historic Mother Road.
Navajo County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, its population was 106,717. The county seat is Holbrook. Nearly 66% of Navajo County is Indian reservation land. Many people think of Arizona as a vast, open desert without vegetation, but Apache and Navajo counties encompass the world’s largest Ponderosa pine forest.
Grand Canyon National Park, in Northern Arizona, encompasses 278 miles (447 km) of the Colorado River and adjacent uplands. Located on ancestral homeland of 11 Associated Tribes, Grand Canyon is one of the most spectacular examples of erosion anywhere in the world—unmatched in the incomparable vistas it offers visitors from the rim.
Antelope Canyon is a popular tourist destination located near Page, Arizona, USA. It is a slot canyon known for its stunning red sandstone walls and narrow passages that have been carved by water over millions of years.
Slide Rock State Park is a popular outdoor recreation area located in Oak Creek Canyon, just north of Sedona, Arizona. The Park is situated approximately 7 miles north of Sedona, Arizona, in Oak Creek Canyon. It is nestled in a beautiful canyon setting, surrounded by red rock formations and lush vegetation.
The Wave is a sandstone rock formation located near the Arizona-Utah border. It is on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes, in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, on the Colorado Plateau.
Havasu Falls is a picturesque waterfall located in Supai, Arizona, USA. The falls are located within the Havasupai Indian Reservation and are part of the Grand Canyon National Park. The falls are accessible via a 10-mile hike from the trailhead located at Hualapai Hilltop. It is within Havasupai tribal lands.
Canyon de Chelly National Monument is a stunning natural and cultural preserve located in Chinle, northeastern Arizona. It is located within the Navajo Nation, encompassing a vast and picturesque canyon system. The monument covers 83,840 acres (131 sq mi; 339 km2) and encompasses the floors and rims of the three major canyons: de Chelly, del Muerto, and Monument.
Horseshoe Bend is a popular tourist destination located in Coconino County, Arizona, USA. It is a horseshoe-shaped meander of the Colorado River that is approximately 1,000 feet deep and 270 degrees in shape. The viewpoint overlooks the bend and offers stunning views of the surrounding canyon and river.
Tonto Natural Bridge is a natural arch in Arizona, USA, that is believed to be the largest natural travertine bridge in the world. The area surrounding the bridge has been made into a state park called Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, which is located off State Route 87, just 10 miles (16 km) north of Payson.
The Apache Gold Casino Resort is a hotel and casino located in San Carlos, which is part of the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. The resort is located in southeastern Arizona, approximately 80 miles east of Globe and about 100 miles northeast of Tucson.
The Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is located in Arizona. The refuge, established in 1939 to protect desert bighorn sheep, encompasses over 665,400 acres (2,693 km2) of the Yuma Desert region of the Sonoran Desert.
Lost Dutchman State Park is a 320-acre (129 ha) state park located near the Superstition Mountains in central Arizona. Lost Dutchman State Park is named after the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, a famous gold mine legendary among the tales of the Old West. It is accessible about 40 miles (64 km) east of Phoenix via U.S. Highway 60, the Superstition Freeway
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White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a beautiful desert oasis located in Waddell, Arizona, just outside of Phoenix. Spanning over 30,000 acres, the park is named after the white granite rock formations that dominate the landscape.
St. Paisius Monastery is an English-speaking monastery dedicated to St. Paisius (Velichkovsky), whose notable translation works brought the Philokalic teaching to Russia, generating a significant revival in monastic life there, most notably at Optina Monastery. St. Paisius had lived for seventeen years on Mount Athos, founding the Skete of St. Elias.
Mt Graham is a mountain in Graham County, Arizona, United States, approximately 70 miles (110 km) northeast of Tucson. The mountain reaches 10,724 feet (3,269 m) in height. It is the highest elevation in Graham County, Coronado National Forest and the Pinaleño Mountains.
The 23,000-acre Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area includes four perennial waterways, the Gila and San Francisco rivers and Bonita and Eagle creeks. This region is a very special riparian ecosystem abounding with plant and animal diversity.
Bearizona Wildlife Park is approximately 160 acres. Visitors will drive through more than three miles of Ponderosa Pine Forest, viewing North American animals in natural habitats when they visit. More animals are exhibited in Fort Bearizona, a beautiful 20-acre walk-thru area, along winding paths which is more of a “zoo†typesetting.
Coconino County is a county in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population was 145,101 at the 2020 census. The county seat is Flagstaff. It is the second-largest county by area in the contiguous United States, behind San Bernardino County, California.
Picacho Peak State Park is a popular outdoor recreation area located in southern Arizona, approximately halfway between Tucson and Phoenix. The park is known for its distinctive geological formation, Picacho Peak, which rises over 1,500 feet above the surrounding desert landscape.
San Tan Mountain Regional Park is a scenic recreational area located near Queen Creek, Pinal County, Arizona. Although the park is administered by Maricopa County Parks, it is located within Pinal County. It encompasses over 10,000 acres and preserves a portion of the San Tan Mountains, south of Queen Creek.
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park in Litchfield Park, Arizona, is a large wildlife attraction with an extensive collection of animals and immersive exhibits. This privately-owned zoo is known for its focus on close-up wildlife experiences and has grown to include over 600 species across diverse habitats.
Santa Cruz is a county in southern Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population is 47,669. The county seat is Nogales. The county was established in 1899. It borders Pima County to the north and west, Cochise County to the east, and the Mexican state of Sonora to the south.
Greenlee County is a county in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,563, making it Arizona's least populous county. The county seat and largest town are Clifton.
Apache County is a county located in the northeastern part of the state of Arizona, in the United States. The county is situated in the northeastern corner of Arizona, bordering the states of New Mexico and Utah. It is part of the larger region known as the Four Corners, where the boundaries of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah meet.
Cochise County is a county located in the southeastern part of the state of Arizona, in the United States. The county is situated in the southeastern corner of Arizona, bordering the states of New Mexico and Sonora, Mexico. It is part of the larger region known as Southeast Arizona. The population was 125,447 at the 2020 census.
Gila County is a county located in east-central Arizona and covers an area of approximately 4,795 square miles. It is bordered by several other counties, including Yavapai County to the northwest, Maricopa County to the west, Pinal County to the southwest, Graham County to the southeast, and Navajo County to the northeast. s of the 2020 census, the population was 53,272.
Graham County is a county located in southeastern Arizona and covers an area of approximately 4,641 square miles. It is bordered by several other counties, including Gila County to the west, Pinal County to the northwest, Cochise County to the east, and Greenlee County to the south. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,533.
Maricopa County is located in the central part of the state of Arizona, in the southwestern United States. It is the most populous county in Arizona and is home to the state capital, Phoenix. The county covers a vast area of approximately 9,200 square miles (23,800 square kilometers). As of the 2020 census the population was 4,420,568, or about 62% of the state's total.
Pima County is situated in the southern portion of Arizona. It shares borders with Mexico to the south and is bordered by several other counties, including Maricopa County to the north, Cochise County to the east, and Yuma County to the west. The county seat of Pima County is Tucson, which is also the largest city in the county and the second most populous city in Arizona.
Pinal County is one of the 15 counties in the state of Arizona, USA. It is located in the central part of the state and is one of the fastest-growing counties in Arizona. According to the 2020 census, the population of the county was 425,264, making it Arizona's third-most populous county. The county seat is Florence. The county was founded in 1875.
Yavapai County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is one of the four original counties created when Arizona became a territory in 1864. The county seat is Prescott, which is also its largest city. As of the 2020 census, its population was 236,209.
Yuma County is located in the southwestern corner of the state of Arizona. It shares borders with California and Mexico. The county seat and largest city is Yuma. Yuma County is known for its warm climate, agricultural production, and its military installations, such as the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma and the Yuma Proving Ground. Its population was 203,881 in 2020.
Bisbee is a city in and the county seat of Cochise County in southeastern Arizona. According to the 2020 census, the population of the town was 4,923, down from 5,575 in the 2010 census. Located 90 miles southeast of Tucson, Bisbee is tucked in the Mule Mountains at 5,538 feet of elevation (1,687 meters) making it the southernmost higher-than-a-mile city in the United States.
Evelyn Hallman Park is a charming green space located in Tempe, Arizona featuring a small man-made lake and is known for its scenic beauty. It offers a serene environment perfect for relaxing, fishing or engaging in outdoor activities.
Tempe, Arizona, is a vibrant city located in the Phoenix metropolitan area, known for its lively culture, outdoor recreation, and academic influence from Arizona State University. Its population was 195,805 in 2019.
Surprise Community Park is a popular recreational spot in the city of Surprise, Arizona. This park offers a variety of amenities and is a central gathering place for residents of all ages. Located in the Phoenix metropolitan area, it serves as a hub for outdoor activities and community events in Surprise.
Mark Coronado Park is a vibrant community park in Surprise, Arizona, dedicated to the memory of Mark Coronado, a longtime city official and advocate for recreation and community engagement. This 20-acre park offers amenities suited for families, sports enthusiasts, and people of all ages looking to enjoy outdoor activities.
Arizona is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States. Its population was 7,151,502 in 2020. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. One of the best things about Arizona is that spring comes a little earlier than most places — and this spring, It has got even more fun beyond outdoor adventures and quirky local attractions.
Boynton Pass Vortex in Sedona, Arizona, is one of several vortex sites in the Sedona area known for their purported energy-enhancing properties. Vortexes are believed to be swirling centers of energy that are conducive to healing, meditation, and self-exploration.
The Tucson Botanical Gardens promotes the use of plants and water in a desert environment through education and demonstration. It provides a place of beauty and tranquility for Tucson residents and visitors.
Saguaro National Park is a stunning natural treasure located in Tucson, Arizona. Split into two separate districts, the park showcases the unique and iconic saguaro cactus, along with a diverse range of desert plants, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
Catalina State Park is a picturesque outdoor recreational area located in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson, Arizona. It is home to nearly 5,000 saguaros and desert plants. There are 5,500 acres of foothills and canyons that offer opportunities for camping, hiking, and bird watching. The park is home to more than 150 species.
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area is a beautiful natural oasis located in the Santa Catalina Mountains near Tucson, Arizona. It offers a peaceful escape from the city where visitors can enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, picnicking, and educational experiences amidst the stunning beauty of the Sonoran Desert.
