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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 [...]
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 [...]
Phippen Museum Prescott
Prescott – The Phippen Museum is a Center for American Western Art. Museum History George Phippen, first President of the Cowboy Artists of America, died in 1966, leaving behind a group of artists interested in creating a facility that specifically represented artists in the American West. In 1974, the George Phippen Memorial Foundation was formed [...]
Sharlot Hall Museum
Prescott – The Sharlot Hall Museum is the largest museum in the central territory of Arizona, and is dedicated to providing educational adventures in human and natural history, great for all ages. Sharlot Hall Museum is named after its founder, Sharlot Mabridth Hall (1870-1943), who became well known as a poet, activist, politician, and Arizona’s [...]
