Payson, Arizona
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30miles South of PaysonTheodore Roosevelt Dam, the first major structure constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation on the Salt River Project (SRP), spans the Salt River to form a huge reservoir 24 miles long. The dam is 280... continue
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Zane Grey Country
Under the Tonto Rim, Code of the West, To the Last Man, are all western thrillers written by Zane Grey, one of the most prolific writers of all time. The inspiration for these and many of Grey's 85 novels, 114 movies, and 215 short stories was the Tonto Rim, also known as "
Payson, AZ Famous People
Rim Country Museum
The museum, which is housed in Payson's 1906 Forest Service ranger station and a replica of a historic local hotel, contains an extensive collection of artifacts and memorabilia, telling the history of the Rim country and focusing on what life was like as a forest ranger in the early years.
Payson, AZ Museums
Payson Golf Course
This 18 hole course is open to the public. The course's front nine is wide open and its back nine is more hilly. The greens are slow, and there is a creek that comes into play on seven holes. The course was built at 5,000
Payson, AZ Golf Courses
Payson Parks
The Payson Parks and Recreation Department manages and maintains over 150 acres of parkland for the benefit and enjoyment of its citizens and visitors alike. Please stop by and spend some time at our facilities – we know you'll like what you find. Green Valley Park is a 40
Payson, AZ City Parks
The Mogollon Rim
The Mogollon Rim, Arizona's mighty backbone, is an epic in natural, human history.
Payson, AZ Landmarks
Things to do near Payson, AZ
Renee Cushman Art Museum
In a special wing of the new meeting house for the Springerville and Eagar Third Wards of the Mormon Church visitors will fin...
Historic Courthouse
The old Gila County Courthouse is now home to the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts. This building was actually the second cou...
Fishing/Camping/Boating Areas
The White Moutntain Apache Tribe welcomes you to the Reservation. We will make your fishing and camping experience as enjoyab...
Taylor Pioneer Museum
The Taylor Pioneer Museum was opened July 5, 1996, in a Pioneer Home built in 1930 by volunteers. A highlight piece of the mu...