Arizona
There's no place on earth quite like the Grand Canyon State. It's not just the landscapes, which take in tall mountain ranges, swift rivers, grasslands, sand dunes, and cactus forests. It's not just the storied past, which reaches back thousands of years. It's not just the people, a vibrant blend of cultures and traditions. It's all these things, and the way they come together, that make a visit to Arizona a truly unforgettable experience.
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Hassayampa Building
The Venetta Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1905 specifically to serve overnight railroad passengers and early day tourists to the Wickenburg area and Castle Hot Springs. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith contracted one of Arizona'
Wickenburg, AZ Historic HotelsSedona Heritage Museum
The Sedona Heritage Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is focused on the lifestyles and works of the people who pioneered this community, from 1876
Sedona, AZ MuseumsClarke House
Indian raids on white settlers were common in the 1880s. When William Clarke, a mining engineer, and his wife Ella came to Florence, he devised built-in security in constructing his residence about 1884
Florence, AZ Historic HomesWigwam Resort & Golf Club
Earning some of the industry's most prestigious accolades, including Golf Magazine's Silver Medal Award and Golf Digest's Top Resort Course in Arizona, it's no wonder The Wigwam is considered one of the country'
Litchfield Park, AZ Golf CoursesPhoenix Museum of History
The Phoenix Museum of History is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the early history of Phoenix. Visitors of all ages enjoy interactive and educational exhibits showcasing Phoenix'
Phoenix, AZ MuseumsLake Pleasant Boating
Lake Pleasant offers two boat ramps for boat launching. The largest boat ramp at Lake Pleasant offers 10 lanes for boat launching. This 10-lane boat ramp is paved and functional to a water elevation of 1,600 feet. Parking at the 10 lane offers room for 480 vehicles, 355 vehicles with trailers, and 1
, AZ BoatingNicholas Saloon
The earliest fired-brick building still standing in Florence and the town's second oldest brick structure, the second Nicholas Saloon and Beer Hall was built in 1889 for John Nicholas. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Florence, AZ Historic BuildingsLocated in downtown Winslow is "The Corner", made famous by the song "Take It Easy". Written by Glenn Frey and Jackson Browne, "Take It Easy" became The Eagles first hit single in the 70's, and put Winslow on the map. The verse "Standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona,"
Winslow, AZ LandmarksBoyce Arboretum Trails
In the Boyce Thompson Arboretum's 323 acre park there are more than two miles of winding paths and shaded trails for visitors to explore. Arizona newspaper reader polls voted BTA the "best day trip" in Arizona.
, AZ Hiking TrailsFiddlesticks Family Fun Park
Fiddlesticks Family Fun Parks are great fun for everyone! Located in Scottsdale and Tempe, both parks feature Go-Karts, Bumper Boats, Batting Cages, Mini-Golf, Arcade, Kiddie Rides, pizza, snacks & more!
Scottsdale, AZ Fun CentersASU Planetarium
Evening shows are offered Tuesday and Thursday nights from Sept.-Nov. and Feb.-April. Shows begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. and last approximately 30 to 50 minutes. Weather permitting; viewing though ASU telescopes follows each show. Reservations are required for all evening shows.
Tempe, AZ Planetariums