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Art & Entertainment
Coconino Center for
the Arts:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928) 779-2300
Flagstaff
Symphony Orchestra:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928) 774-5107
Heritage Square:
Flagstaff, AZ.
Tel: (928)
774-6929
Northern Arizona University:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel:
(928)
523-5511 or (928) 523-5661
Golf
Continental Country Club:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928) 527-7999
Museums & Historical
Attractions
Arizona Historical Society-Pioneer Museum:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928)
774-6272
Arizona
Women’s Heritage Trail:
Discover
the other half of the story – Arizona Women, their experiences and
contributions to Arizona history! Arizona Women’s Heritage Trail features
women’s historic sites, walking trails, traveling exhibits, fourth grade
curriculum, driving tours, and more. For details –
Click Here.
Museum of Northern Arizona:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928)
774-5213
The Museum Club:
Famous Roadhouse and the Southwest’s largest log cabin, listed in the
National Register of Historic Places.
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928) 526-9434
Riordan Mansion State Historic Park:
Built in 1904, for two Riordan
families, this Mansion is an impressive reminder of gracious living in a
small, territorial logging town. The mansion features the original
furnishings, forty rooms, over 13,000 square-feet of living area, and
servant's quarters. There is a Visitor Center, picnic tables, a six-acre
wooded area, tours, special events and programs.
It is
an ideal wedding and special event location.
409 W. Riordan Road,
Flagstaff. Tel: (928) 779-4395. For details –
Click here.
Walnut Canyon National Monument:
Features cliff dwellings and pueblos from over 800 years ago,
and wildlife, scenic overlooks and trails including the strenuous Island
Trail which features 25 cliff dwelling rooms along the trail; and the
Rim Trail which goes along the canyon rim and through a ponderosa
forest, and features 2 canyon overlooks, plus a pithouse and pueblo set
back from the canyon rim. During the summer there are ranger-guided
hikes for the Ledge Hike and Ranch Cabin Walk. Located
10 miles east of downtown
Flagstaff via I-40, exit 204. Tel: (928) 526-3367. For details –
Click here.
Wupatki
National Monument: Less than 800 years
ago, Wupatki Pueblo was the largest pueblo around. Due to heat and lack
of water, the builders of Wupatki and nearby pueblos moved on, but their
legacy remains.
Wupatki National Monument
features 5 different pueblos, trails, guided hikes and ranger
talks, and a scenic drive to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
Located 33 miles north of
Flagstaff via Highway 89. Tel: (928) 679-2365. For details –
Click here.
Nature, Outdoor
Recreation &
Sports
Arboretum at Flagstaff:
200 acres Botanical Garden featuring one of the country’s largest
collections of mountain wildflowers.
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928) 774-1442
Arizona
Snowbowl:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928) 779-1951
Coconino
National Forest: The world’s largest contiguous
ponderosa pine forest.
Explore mountains and canyons, fish forest lakes and wade in lazy creeks
and streams, hike, bike or horse ride, go camping, take a scenic drive
or enjoy a picnic. Tel: (928) 527-3600, For details –
Click here.
Flagstaff
Nordic Center:
Features over 25 miles of cross-country ski trails.
15 miles northwest of
downtown Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928) 220-0550
Lowell
Observatory: Founded in 1894 by Percival Lowell, the
Observatory welcomes visitors for tours and telescope viewing.
Flagstaff., AZ. Tel: (928) 233-3211
Northern
Arizona University:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel:
(928)
523-5511 or (928) 523-5661
Sunset
Crater Volcano National Monument: The youngest volcano
on the Colorado Plateau,
Sunset Crater Volcano
was born sometime between 1040 and 1100, affecting the lives of local
people, the landscape and ecology of the area. Lava flows and cinders
still look as fresh and rugged as the day they formed, but among
dramatic geologic features, you'll find trees, wildflowers, and signs of
wildlife.
During the summer,
there are interpretive programs including hikes and talks. The Lava Flow
Trail is a one-mile loop through an amazing volcanic landscape.
Located
12 miles north of Flagstaff via Highway 89. Tel:
(928) 526-0502. For details –
Click here.
Walnut
Canyon National Monument: Features cliff dwellings and
pueblos from over 800 years ago, and wildlife, scenic overlooks and
trails including the strenuous Island Trail which features 25 cliff
dwelling rooms along the trail; and the Rim Trail which goes along the
canyon rim and through a ponderosa forest, and features 2 canyon
overlooks, plus a pithouse and pueblo set back from the canyon rim.
During the summer there are ranger-guided hikes for the Ledge Hike and
Ranch Cabin Walk. Located
10 miles east of downtown Flagstaff via I-40, exit
204. Tel: (928) 526-3367. For details –
Click here.
Wupatki
National Monument: Less than 800 years
ago, Wupatki Pueblo was the largest pueblo around. Due to heat and lack
of water, the builders of Wupatki and nearby pueblos moved on, but their
legacy remains.
Wupatki National Monument
features 5 different pueblos, trails, guided hikes and ranger
talks, and a scenic drive to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
Located 33 miles north of
Flagstaff via Highway 89. Tel: (928) 679-2365. For details –
Click here.
Flagstaff -Visitor, Relocation & Community Information
City of Flagstaff:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel: (928)
774-5281
Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel:
(928) 774-4505
Flagstaff Convention &
Visitor Bureau:
Flagstaff, AZ. Tel:
(928)
774-9541 or (800) 842-7293
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