North-Central Arizona Travel Guide

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Red-rock buttes ablaze in the slanting light of late afternoon, the San Francisco Peaks tipped white from a fresh snowfall, pine forests clad in dark green needles—north-central Arizona is rich in natural attractions, a landscape of vast plateaus punctuated by steep ridges and canyons.

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North-Central Arizona Hotels

Flagstaff and Prescott have the more affordable lodging options, with lots of comfortable motels and B&Bs, but no real luxury. The opposite is true...read more

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North-Central Arizona Restaurants

You'll find lots of American comfort food in this part of the country: barbecue restaurants, steak houses, and burger joints predominate. If you're looking...read more

Things To Do

Things To Do in North-Central Arizona

Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.

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North-Central Arizona Experiences

  • Top Reasons to Go to North-Central Arizona

    Mother Nature: Stunning red rocks, snowcapped mountains, and crisp country air rejuvenate the most cynical city dwellers. Nature lovers should... Read more

  • Sedona Vortex Tour

    What is a vortex? The word "vortex" comes from the Latin vertere, which means "to turn or whirl." In Sedona, a vortex is a funnel created by... Read more

  • Red-Rock Geology

    It's hard to imagine that the landlocked desert surrounding Sedona was, for much of prehistoric time, an area of dunes and swamps on the shore... Read more

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