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Worlds Oldest Rodeo Prescott
The Worlds Oldest Rodeo® will be celebrating its 125th birthday (June 28-July 4) in Prescott, the original Territorial Capital of Arizona. The image of the Western Cowboy still rides high in Prescott, AZ. The heroic symbol of American independance and self reliance. Since 1888 folks have come from miles around to see what the ruckus [...]
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary Prescott
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary Situated on ten acres north of Prescott and overlooking Willow Lake, the sanctuary has many opportunities for visitors including a covered picnic pavilion, a children’s playground, and large, naturally landscaped enclosures for the animals with paths that allow visitors the opportunity to get an up-close and personal view of them. One [...]
Victorian Homes – Prescott AZ
If you are into architecture, this is just one of the many Victorian style homes located in Prescott, AZ. We have listed many of the neighborhoods below, along with a map at the bottom for your use. Courthouse Plaza Historic District Roughly Bounded by Gurley, Montezuma, Cortez and Goodwin Sts., Prescott, AZ (170 acres, 26 [...]
Papa Italian Restaurant – Prescott
We drive everyday on the way back to the house and we cannot help but notice, cars parked across the street form Papa’s Italian Resturant. Well there are new owners since we ate there about a year ago, so we figured we would give it another try. What a huge surprise! We ordered their Minestrone [...]
Lynx Lake – Prescott AZ
Lynx Lake, Arizona, is a 55-acre reservoir located within Prescott National Forest, approximately 5 miles east of Prescott, Arizona, in the Bradshaw Mountains. The lake is located at 5,530 feet elevation and is stocked for fishing. It is one of the most popular recreation areas in central Arizona. Mild weather, the cool ponderosa pines forest, [...]
Groom Creek Horse Camp – Prescott
Groom Creek Horse Camp Prescott National Forest One of only two horse camping sites in AZ, Prescott’s Groom Creek Horse Camp is now the one and only available in AZ, since the Flagstaff fire this year. This equestrian campground was specifically designed for campers and picnicers who have horses with them. The campground is located [...]
Watson Lake – Prescott AZ
Watson Lake is one of two reservoirs at the Granite Dells, outside of Prescott, Arizona that was formed in the early 1900s when the Chino Valley Irrigation District built a dam on Granite Creek. The City of Prescott bought the reservoir and surrounding land in 1997 to preserve it as recreational land. Watson Lake was [...]
Watson Lake Stocked With Trout
Prescott – Watson Lake Once Again Stocked With Trout The last time rainbow trout were stocked at Watson Lake in Prescott, John F. Kennedy was still president and landing on the moon was still seven years in the future. That is going to change the week of Jan. 9 as the Arizona Game and Fish [...]
Econo Lodge Prescott
Econo Lodge Prescott 1225 E. Gurley Street Prescott, AZ, 86301 The Econolodge of Prescott is located 1 mile east of historic downtown Prescott and only a 1/4 mile from Bucky’s Casino. Our hotel is 4 miles from the Embrey-Riddle Aeronautical University and the fairgrounds (The Home of World’s oldest Rodeo). We are within walking distance [...]
Prescott – SpringHill Suites by Marriott
SpringHill Suites By Marriott – Prescott Hotel 200 E Sheldon Street Prescott, AZ, 86301 Features. Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness facility. This 3. 0-star property has a business center. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. A complimentary hot and cold buffet breakfast is served daily. Guest [...]
