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1 Official 2017 Flagstaff Visitor Guide SAN FRANCISCO PEAKS GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK Flagstaff Visitor Center One E. Route 66 Flagstaff, AZ Official Visitor Guide Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau flagstaffarizona.org

2 IFC IFC Inside the Guide Welcome to Flagstaff Flagstaff City Map Flagstaff Visitor Center Climate & Comfort Getting Here Transportation Calendar of Events Things to Do Area Attractions Historic Downtown Historic Downtown Walking Tours Northern Arizona University Winter Recreation Hiking & Biking City of Flagstaff Parks Coconino County Parks Indoor Recreation National Parks National Historic Sites National Monuments National Recreation Areas Arizona State Parks Arizona State Historic Parks Navajo Nation Tribal Parks Guided Tours Shopping Accommodations Map Accommodations Hotels & Motels Bed & Breakfasts Cabins & Cottages Vacation Rentals RV Parks & Campgrounds Camping Dining & Nightlife Helpful Resources Welcome to Flagstaff, Arizona Flagstaff is located in the mountains of northern Arizona, and is the destination for all seasons and all types of adventurers. Depending on the time of year and your calling for outdoor adventure, experience world-class downhill skiing and snowboarding, Nordic skiing, hundreds of miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding and bird watching, or simply gaze at the color changes of our magnificent aspens each fall. Flagstaff is the best of both worlds; with its authentic, even quirky Flagstaff culture, visitors experience local artists, forest-to-table restaurants, local brew pubs and one-of-a-kind local shops in a historic downtown setting. For the history buffs, 2016 was the 90th anniversary of the iconic Route 66 and Flagstaff is the premier stop on the Mother Road. Furthermore, for our visitors with a desire for arts and culture, Flagstaff has an active and engaged arts council, museums, historic architecture, a flourishing Native American culture and Old West legacy. We invite you to turn the pages and start planning your uniquely Flagstaff vacation now. Trace Ward, CDME Flagstaff CVB Director The Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide is a publication of the Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau. 211 W. Aspen Ave. Flagstaff, Arizona flagstaffarizona.org 2017 Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is strictly prohibited. Every effort is made to ensure the information in this guide is as accurate as possible and current at the time of printing, January Tourism-related companies wishing to be included in the 2018 Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide and/or on flagstaffarizona.org may contact the Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau office for information. Photo on cover and pages of San Francisco Peaks by Tom Alexander. Photos on pages 22-23, 24-25, 62 (top left) and 64 by Coconino National Forest Service.

3 Milton Rd Lone Tree Rd Gemini Rd West St City of Flagstaff Map City of Flagstaff Map Flagstaff Area Attractions Points of Interest Key on following page Grand Canyon National Park Thorpe Rd 180 Arizona Nordic Village Arizona Snowbowl Birch Ave Aspen Ave Santa Fe Ave Milton Rd Underpass Museum of Northern Arizona 30 Lowell Observatory 31 Arizona Historical Society Pioneer Museum Coconino Center for the Arts Fort Valley Rd Humphreys St Beaver St 1 Forest Ave 14 Leroux St San Francisco St 66 Butler Ave Switzer Canyon Dr Ponderosa Pkwy Cedar Ave Cedar Hill Bridge (urban trail) Butler Ave Route 66 Huntington Dr Lucky Lane Fourth St Butler Ave 2 Fourth St Overpass 66 Linda Vista Dr Lockett Rd Steves Blvd Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments 5 Route 66 Industrial Dr Fanning Dr 89 HISTORIC 66 Country Club Dr Overpass Walnut Canyon National Monument 7 13 Country Club Dr H Woody Moun tain Rd 40 BUS 40 The Arboretum at Flagstaff 89A To Sedona HISTORIC 66 To Williams 337 Pulliam Dr 17 To Phoenix Historic Route 66 John W Powell Blvd N Forest Meadows 16 8 Woodlands VIllage Blvd 89A High Country University Dr Trail Lake Mary and Mormon Lake Un Flagstaff Airport Riorda n Rd i versity Dr Riordan Mansion State Historic Park McConnell Dr 27 Northern Arizona University Lake Mary Rd Zuni Dr John W Powell Blvd Park St Santa Fe Ave Milton Rd. Underpass Milton Rd 40 Mike s Pike 11 Birch Ave Aspen Ave Sitgreaves St Phoenix Ave Cottage Ave Benton Ave Butler Ave Dale Ave Cherry Ave Beaver St Humphreys St 9 Leroux St Beaver St Flagstaff Visitor Center Leroux St Route 66 San Francisco St San Francisco St Agassiz St BNSF Railroad Verde St Map copyright 2017 Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau

4 City of Flagstaff Map Points of Interest Flagstaff Visitor Center Visit Us! 1. Flagstaff Visitor Center and Amtrak Train Station* 2. The Aquaplex 3. Babbitt Brothers Building* 4. Buffalo Park 5. Bushmaster Park and Bark Park 6. Coconino County Courthouse* 7. Continental Country Club and Elden Hills Golf Course 8. Flagstaff Airport 9. Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce 10. Flagstaff City Hall 11. Flagstaff Convention and Visitors Bureau Administration Office - Historic Milligan House* 12. Flagstaff Main Library 13. Flagstaff Mall and The Marketplace 14. Flagstaff Medical Center 15. Flagstaff Police Department 16. Fort Tuthill County Park 17. Foxglenn Park 18. Greyhound Bus Depot 19. Heritage Square 20. Jay L. Lively Activity Center 21. Jim Cullen Memorial Park 22. Historic 1890 Lumberyard* 23. McMillan (Bank) Building* 24. McMillan Mesa Park 25. McPherson Park 26. Hotel Monte Vista* 27. NAU Walkup Skydome 28. Orpheum Theater* 29. Sawmill County Park 30. Thorpe Park 31. Thorpe Park Softball Complex and Bark Park 32. Weatherford Hotel* 33. Wheeler Park *Historic Downtown Landmark Flagstaff Visitor Center and historic Amtrak train station Flagstaff Visitor Center One E. Route flagstaffarizona.org Open Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year s Day. Want to know more about Flagstaff and must-see attractions? Our trained information specialists can answer your questions, make recommendations, offer directions, provide free maps and suggest itineraries. For added convenience, Grand Canyon National Park and Red Rock State Park Passes as well as local bus passes may be purchased at the Visitor Center. Flagstaff-centric, Route 66 and trainthemed souvenirs are available in the gift shop, and be sure to bring pennies to smash in the pressed penny machine. Historic Train Station Flagstaff Visitor Center is located in the historic downtown train station along the world-renowned Route 66. Train experiences abound as Amtrak and freight trains pass by nearly 100 times daily. Marvel at the model train replica of the town s "Old Two Spot" and delight in the coin-operated journey around the train station. A brief walk leads to Two Spot, an authentic Baldwin locomotive. Two Spot is retired and displayed on a track ideal for photo opportunities. flagstaffarizona.org 1

5 Weather in the High Country Climate & Comfort Tips for High Altitude At high altitude the sun is more intense and it is possible to experience fatigue and shortness of breath. Drink plenty of water, rest often, apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses and a hat, even on cool days. When packing, plan to wear layered clothing, as the temperature and weather can change quickly at 7,000 feet. Layer for Optimal Comfort Spring/Summer (April-August) shorts or light pants short and long sleeve shirts light jacket, sweatshirt or hoodie summer hat rain gear during monsoon season (July-August) comfortable shoes or boots Fall (September-October) long pants or jeans long sleeve shirts warm sweater, fleece, jacket or windbreaker warm shoes or boots hat and gloves for evenings Winter (November-March) heavy pants or jeans long sleeve thermal shirts for layering warm sweater, sweatshirt or fleece jacket winter coat, hat, gloves and a scarf waterproof winter boots and heavy socks Year-Round layered clothing appropriate for the season sunscreen and sunglasses Flagstaff Annual Averages Weather Resources Climate & Comfort Average Flagstaff Temperatures January February March April May June July August September October November December High Low Precipitation Fo Co Fo Co inches cm Average Annual Days of Sunshine: 288 days Average Annual Precipitation: inches (58.32 cm) Average Annual Snowfall: inches ( cm) Earliest Snowfall on Record: September 19, 1965 Latest Snowfall on Record: June 8, 1907 Arizona Department ROAD azdot.gov of Transportation (ADOT) Road Conditions Dial 511 in AZ az511.gov National Weather Service Recorded Weather Report Arizona Snowbowl arizonasnowbowl.com Ski Coconino National Forest Grand Canyon nps.gov/grca National Snowplay Information SNOW flagstaffarizona.org Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 3

6 The Hub of Northern Arizona Getting Here 4 Distances from Flagstaff City/Attraction miles km Albuquerque, NM Canyon de Chelly National Monument Grand Canyon National Park Hoover Dam Hopi Reservation Lake Powell/Page Las Vegas, NV Los Angeles, CA Meteor Crater Monument Valley Navajo Reservation Painted Desert and Petrified Forest Phoenix Prescott Tucson Sedona/Red Rock State Park Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Walnut Canyon National Monument Williams Winslow Wupatki National Monument Arrivals to Flagstaff Traditional Arrivals From the East or West: Interstate 40 From the South (Phoenix): Interstate 17 From the North (Page, Lake Powell, Monument Valley): Highway 89 Scenic Arrivals From Sedona: Highway 89A north through Oak Creek Canyon From Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim): Highway 180 south Arrival by Air Air service into Flagstaff Airport (FLG) is available daily to and from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Arrival by Rail Amtrak services Flagstaff twice daily on the Southwest Chief line from the historic train station on Route 66. «Glen Canyon National Page/Lake Powell Recreation Area Antelope Canyon Monument Valley 89A Navajo Tribal Park Navajo National 160 «Monument Canyon de Chelly National Monument ««Tuba City Hoover Dam Grand Canyon Village Cameron To Las Vegas Historic Route 66 Wupatki ««To Albuquerque National Monument Bullhead Seligman Williams «Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument City Walnut Canyon National Monument 40 Ashfork Kingman Winslow 89 Sedona «40 ««89A Tuzigoot ««National Monument Meteor Holbrook Petrified Forest To Los Angeles 179 Crater National Park / 260 Painted Desert Lake Havasu Prescott 169 «93 City 69 Montezuma 89 Castle National Monument 17 Yuma U N I Grand Canyon National Park Peoria Glendale Phoenix «««Scottsdale Mesa Tempe Gilbert Chandler Tucson 2017 Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org T E D S T A T E «Arizona S Nogales Flagstaff by the Numbers NAVA JO NATION HOPI INDIAN RESERVATION 10 Getting Here 70 Mexico BORDER Population: 70,320 (2015 U.S. Census Bureau Data) Elevation: 7,000 feet above sea level (2,134 meters) San Francisco Peaks: Humphreys Peak is the highest point in Arizona at 12,633 feet above sea level (3,851 meters). Following in elevation are three other major peaks Agassiz, Fremont and Doyle. Coconino National Forest: million acres (7,511 km 2 ). The area hosts the largest contiguous Ponderosa pine forest in the world as well as ecosystems ranging from piñon-juniper to alpine tundra. GPS Coordinates: 35 11' 57" N, ' 52" W Riding Route 66

7 By Air, Rail or Ground Transportation Air Transportation Flagstaff Airport (FLG) 6200 S. Pulliam Dr flagstaff.az.gov Flagstaff Airport (FLG) offers aviation services to the northern Arizona region. American Airlines provides daily flights to and from Phoenix (PHX). Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal or at the Air Caf. Full services are provided for private and corporate aircraft. American Airlines Reservations aa.com Wiseman Aviation flywise.com Rail Service Amtrak 1 E. Route USA.RAIL amtrak.com Welcome aboard the Amtrak Southwest Chief, arriving daily in Flagstaff from Los Angeles, the Midwest and Chicago. The route offers remarkable views of the fabled American West. Bus Service Mountain Line Public Transit 3773 N. Kasper Dr naipta.az.gov Mountain Line is Flagstaff's award-winning public transit system, serving residents and visitors on eight routes throughout town and stopping at many of the area's biggest attractions. Leave the driving to Mountain Line on their fleet of primarily hybrid-electric buses. Visit the website for trip planning assistance and information on fares and passes. Greyhound Bus Lines 880 E. Butler Ave greyhound.com Shuttles & Charters Canyon Shuttle SHUTTLE canyonshuttle.com Canyon Shuttle offers daily shuttles across northern Arizona including Sedona, Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon. They also offer private charters across Arizona including the Grand Canyon's North Rim. Canyon Shuttle is your friendly, safe and affordable way to travel northern Arizona. Flagstaff Shuttle and Charter flagshuttle.com Taxi Cab Companies Transportation Flagstaff Shuttle and Charter provides professional and custom door-to-door transportation. They offer tours traveling to both the North Rim and South Rim of the Grand Canyon, as well as Sedona, Flagstaff, Page, Las Vegas and many other destinations. Serving groups, individuals and international travelers. A Friendly Cab afriendlycab.com Apex Taxi Gypsy Cab & Shuttle Lyft lyft.com/cities/flagstaff Hurry Cab flagstaffhurrycab.webs.com Sun Taxi & Tours Uber uber.com/flagstaff Rental Car Companies Rental counter locations: A at Flagstaff Airport F in Flagstaff A F Alamo alamo.com Avis avis.com Budget budget.com Enterprise enterprise.com Hertz hertz.com National nationalcar.com Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 7

8 8 Entertainment Highlights Calendar of Events Weatherford Hotel New Year's Eve Great Pinecone Drop Annual Event Highlights First Friday ArtWalk Concerts, Music and Theater Performances Lowell Observatory Star Fests First Friday in February-December Historic Downtown Selective dates throughout the year The Arboretum at Flagstaff, Coconino Center for the Arts, Doris Harper-White Community Playhouse, Northern Arizona University campus, Orpheum Theater, Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park and other venues throughout Flagstaff Selective dates throughout the year Lowell Observatory Downtown Friday Nights Friday nights during Summer Heritage Square in Historic Downtown Movies on the Square Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival Flagstaff Winterfest Flagstaff Chocolate Walk Flagstaff Community Farmers Market Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture National Train Day Arts & Crafts Festival Flagstaff Hullabaloo Make the most of your stay by taking advantage of Flagstaff's year-round selection of local entertainment and cultural events. Visit flagstaff365.com for a complete and up-to-date schedule of events. Saturday nights during Summer Heritage Square in Historic Downtown February Orpheum Theater February Events held throughout Flagstaff February Visitor Center/Historic Downtown May-October Flagstaff City Hall May Museum of Northern Arizona May Flagstaff Visitor Center May Wheeler Park in Historic Downtown June Wheeler Park in Historic Downtown Flagstaff Wine & Food Festival Flagstaff Blues and Brews Pride in the Pines Made in the Shade Beer Tasting Festival Fourth of July Parade Independence Day Concert with Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra Fourth of July Lights on the Lawn Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture Art in the Park Arizona Highland Celtic Festival Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture Arts & Crafts Festival Coconino County Fair Flagstaff Festival of Science Flagstaff Cornucopia Pickin In the Pines Bluegrass and Acoustic Music Festival Art in the Park Celebraciónes de la Gente Flagstaff Oktoberfest Annual Holiday Lights Festival Northern Lights Holiday Parade Flagstaff Snowflake Festival Calendar of Events 2017 June Fort Tuthill County Park June Continental Country Club June Thorpe Park June Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park July Historic Downtown July Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park July Continental Country Club July Museum of Northern Arizona July Wheeler Park in Historic Downtown July Foxglenn Park August Museum of Northern Arizona August Wheeler Park in Historic Downtown September (Labor Day Weekend) Coconino County Fairgrounds at Fort Tuthill County Park September Events held throughout Flagstaff September Thorpe Park September Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park September Wheeler Park in Historic Downtown October Museum of Northern Arizona October Wheeler Park in Historic Downtown November Little America Hotel December Historic Downtown December Flagstaff Visitor Center Weatherford Hotel December 31 New Year s Eve Weatherford Hotel in Historic Downtown Great Pinecone Drop 2017 Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 9

9 Experience Flagstaff & the Region Things to Do San Francisco Peaks Area Attractions Alpine Pedaler alpinepedaler.com The 15 passenger trolley is part bicycle, part pub crawl and 100% fun! Enjoy a cold beer as you pedal your way to Flagstaff's great breweries, pubs and restaurants. The ONLY bike trolley in town you can drink on. The six passenger "crab" bike is a human-powered party on wheels. The Arboretum at Flagstaff 4001 S. Woody Mountain Rd thearb.org The Arboretum is home to 750 species of plants in greenhouses, gardens and natural habitats located on 200 acres deep within the Coconino National Forest. Fondly known as "The Arb", it hosts numerous concerts, festivals, plant sales, fundraisers, workshops and children's programs throughout their open season of May through October. Arizona Historical Society Pioneer Museum 2340 N. Fort Valley Rd arizonahistoricalsociety.org Arizona Historical Society s Pioneer Museum is housed in the 1908 County Hospital for the Indigent and features exhibits displaying the history of Flagstaff and northern Arizona. The museum is located on three acres with historic buildings and objects and is the site of year-round living history demonstrations, events and festivals. Things to Do Area Attractions Arizona Nordic Village Hwy 180 at Mile Marker arizonanordicvillage.com The Arizona Nordic Village is northern Arizona's premiere outdoor recreation area featuring cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, skate skiing, yurts, cabins and a memorable rustic chic location for weddings, retreats and reunions. Miles of trails available for hiking, biking, skiing and wildlife viewing in the Ponderosa pine forest. Venue services are provided year-round. Ski and skate rentals available. Arizona Snowbowl Scenic Chairlift 9300 N. Snowbowl Rd arizonasnowbowl.com Take in the dramatic scenery of northern Arizona from a bird's eye view atop an extinct volcano at 11,500 feet. Attend an interpretive talk, go hiking, play disc golf or enjoy lunch with a view at Agassiz Lodge Restaurant. Historic lodges offer a perfect setting for group trips, summer weddings and special events. Open Memorial Day Weekend through mid-october. Bearizona Wildlife Park 31 miles west of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit E. Route 66 Williams, AZ (35 minutes) bearizona.com Bearizona allows visitors to drive through the Arizona wilderness and witness North American wildlife in natural habitats. Walk through Fort Bearizona to see more animals on exhibit. Make sure to catch one of their many animal shows and hop on the Wild Ride bus tour to learn more about the park and see animals up-close. Elden Pueblo Heritage Site West side of Hwy 89 at Townsend-Winona Rd fs.usda.gov/coconino Elden Pueblo is an ancestral Hopi site with approximately 70 rooms that were inhabited by the Sinagua culture from 1070 to 1275 A.D. Self-guided tour brochures are available on-site during open hours with educational programs and group tours by appointment. Estimated travel times originate at the Flagstaff Visitor Center Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 11

10 Things to Do Area Attractions Things to Do Area Attractions Flagstaff Arts Council 2300 N. Fort Valley Rd flagartscouncil.org The Flagstaff Arts Council hosts phenomenal performances, ground-breaking art exhibitions and exciting events year-round at the Coconino Center for the Arts. The Center boasts a 200- seat theater and two distinctive gallery spaces. Open Tuesday-Saturday. Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course 6 miles south of Flagstaff, I-17 at Exit 337 Fort Tuthill County Park (15 minutes) flagstaffextreme.com Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course is an elevated obstacle course set in the tall Ponderosa pines. The course is securely suspended between the trees at 15 to 60 feet off the ground. Some of the features of the course include suspended bridges, rope swings, cargo nets, ziplines and even an aerial skate board! Take a journey and explore the outdoors like you never have before. Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, Northern Arizona University campus Ticket Office flagstaffsymphony.org The Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra is led by acclaimed artistic director and conductor, Elizabeth Schulze, and serves northern Arizona through the live performances of symphonic music. Founded in 1950, the FSO is a professional regional orchestra in its 67th season. The FSO season includes six symphonic concerts, a holiday production of The Nutcracker and an outdoor summer pops concert at Ft. Tuthill County Park on the Fourth of July. Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel 32 miles west of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit N. Grand Canyon Blvd. Williams, AZ (35 minutes) thetrain.com The Grand Canyon Railway is more than just an iconic train. Riding the rails to the Canyon is one part of an unforgettable Grand Canyon experience. You can also enjoy the luxury of a bygone era with a stay at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel and indulge in delicious dining options at the Grand Canyon Depot Caf and Spenser s Pub. All aboard the Grand Canyon Railway. Lowell Observatory 1400 W. Mars Hill Rd lowell.edu Visit the instrument that helped Clyde Tombaugh discover Pluto, and peer through some of the many telescopes set up daily and nightly. Tour the facility with knowledgable guides, and experience the universe through multimedia shows, interactive exhibits and live presentations. Open daily, hours change seasonally. Meteor Crater 42 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit 233 (50 minutes) meteorcrater.com Meteor Crater is the breathtaking result of a collision between a piece of an asteroid traveling at 26,000 miles per hour and planet Earth approximately 50,000 years ago. Visitors should allow two hours to go through the Interactive Discovery Center, lookout points and take the guided rim trail tour. Estimated travel times originate at the Flagstaff Visitor Center. Meteor Crater Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 13

11 Things to Do Area Attractions Things to Do Area Attractions Riordan Mansion State Historic Park The Museum of Northern Arizona 3101 N. Fort Valley Rd musnaz.org View exhibits relating to the museum's four main disciplines: anthropology, biology, geology and fine art, attend annual Zuni, Hopi, Navajo and Latino Festivals of Art & Culture, discover the Colorado Plateau on week-long outdoor adventures, or purchase authentic Native America art and jewelry from the awardwinning Museum Shop. National Geographic Visitor Center IMAX Theater 73 miles north of Flagstaff, Hwy 64 at Grand Canyon South Rim entrance 450 State Route 64 Grand Canyon, AZ (1 hour, 20 minutes) explorethecanyon.com Explore 4,000 years of history in 34 minutes in the IMAX film Grand Canyon: The Hidden Secrets. See the mysterious Anasazi people who inhabited the canyon and ride the raging Colorado River with John Wesley Powell. Also on site is Pink Jeep Tours, National Geographic Store, Arizona National Scenic Trail Exhibit, air tour booking, Explorer's Caf and park pass sales. Purchase IMAX tickets in advance online and save 10%. Riordan Mansion State Historic Park 409 W. Riordan Rd azstateparks.com/parks/rima Riordan Mansion is a 1904 Arts and Crafts style home of early lumber magnates, Timothy and Michael Riordan, and their families. The property includes a visitor center, extensive gardens, original furnishings and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The interior of Riordan Mansion is seen by guided tour only; reservations are recommended. Theatrikos Theatre Company 11 W. Cherry Ave theatrikos.com Theatrikos is a Flagstaff community theater committed to producing high-quality live theater events. They present six Main Stage productions, five Main Stage Jr. youth productions and several special productions annually to thousands of patrons. Theatrikos also offers workshops for children and events that cultivate the work of local up-and-coming playwrights. Twin Arrows Casino Resort 25 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit Resort Blvd. (28 minutes) twinarrows.com More to Love! Play more than 1,100 of the newest slot machines with denominations starting from a penny up to high stakes $25. Twin Arrows Casino Resort features 100% payback on select video poker, $5 blackjack and bingo. And don t miss the action at any of the 18 table games. Verde Canyon Railroad 70 miles southwest of Flagstaff, I-17 at Exit N. Broadway Clarkdale, AZ (1 hour, 15 minutes) verdecanyonrr.com Postcard-perfect scenery is the magic of Verde Canyon Railroad. Passengers lose themselves in the crisp canyon air, the snaking curves of the Verde River and beauty of glorious red rock formations. First-class cars boast comfortable seating, complimentary appetizers and a fullservice bar. Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E. Sawmill Rd willowbendcenter.org Visit the Center s sustainable building made of straw bales and heated by the sun; tour the five habitat gardens with plants native to the Colorado Plateau; and explore the new exhibits tracing the path of a drop of water featuring a 3-D relief map of northern Arizona. Access a trail along an incised section of the Rio de Flag through a lush riparian area great for birding. Open Monday-Friday and Summer Saturdays. Estimated travel times originate at the Flagstaff Visitor Center Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 15

12 Things to Do Historic Downtown Things to Do Historic Downtown Historic Downtown Historic Downtown Flagstaff Humphreys St. to Verde St., and south to Route 66 flagdba.com They say go where the locals are...historic downtown is certainly that hub of activity offering an abundance of must-do activities including self-guided walking tours, restaurants, attractions, ale trail, art galleries, boutiques, outdoor outfitters, breweries... let s just say downtown is an itinerary must. Southside Historic District Mike's Pike to San Francisco St., south of Route 66 to Butler Ave. flagstaffarizona.org Venture south of the tracks to the evolving revitalization of the Southside Historic District featuring eclectic dining selections ranging from made-to-order hot dogs to award-winning gourmet. Many restaurants and shops are located in restored buildings from the 1890s. Historic Downtown Flagstaff and the Southside Historic District feature: 63 restaurants 11 bars/wine bars 5 micro breweries 11 coffee/tea shops 13 art galleries 29 boutiques/shops 1 historic theater 6 lodging options 1 ale trail 37 stops along the Historic Downtown walking tour 7 stops along the Haunted walking tour 9 stops along the Historic Route 66 walking tour 15 Summer Movies on the Square 11 First Friday ArtWalks (February-December) Heritage Square 22 E. Aspen Ave. flagdba.com Located in the heart of historic downtown, Heritage Square is filled with music, movies, live performances, festivals and special events throughout the year. This outdoor venue is a gathering place for the popular First Friday ArtWalk and home to Movies on the Square and Summer Nights on the Square. The Orpheum Theater 15 W. Aspen Ave. orpheumflagstaff.com Originally built in 1911, the renovated Orpheum Theater has long been an iconic downtown landmark and entertainment venue hotspot featuring local and national artists, concerts, film screenings and a wide variety of local community events. In August 2017, the Orpheum will celebrate it's 100th anniversary. Tips for Parking Downtown Convenient downtown parking is available for a nominal fee payable via kiosks or the Whoosh! app on mobile phone or the internet. Debit or credit card is required and it will be necessary to know the vehicle s license plate number. Free parking is also available north of Cherry Street and west of Humphreys Avenue. "2015 Best Towns" Flagstaff #7 - Outside Magazine, August Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org Historic Downtown, intersection of Aspen Avenue and San Francisco Street 17

13 Things to Do Historic Downtown Things to Do Historic Downtown Historic Downtown Walking Tours Flagstaff-Grand Canyon Ale Trail flagstaffaletrail.com Purchase Ale Trail Passport packages online or locally at participating breweries. The Flagstaff-Grand Canyon Ale Trail is your self-guided beer tasting adventure in Flagstaff, Williams and Sedona - Arizona's Grand Canyon Country. Discover locally-brewed craft beer and delicious food in the craft beer hub of the Southwest. Flagstaff Public Art Free self-guided map available at Flagstaff Visitor Center or by download at flagstaffarizona.org. Flagstaff has a growing and varied selection of original public artworks including threedimensional and sculptural pieces, large-scale murals and indoor public art exhibits. Much of the artwork was inspired by the natural surroundings and local culture of northern Arizona, often reflecting the rich heritage of the area. Flagstaff Selfie Trail Self-guided map available by download at flagstaffarizona.org. The Flagstaff Selfie Trail consists of 15 locations throughout Flagstaff where a self portrait or "selfie" can be taken along with an iconic Flagstaff building. Each location is marked with a metal ground medallion placed in the perfect place to snap the selfie. Additionally, three seasonal seflies are mentioned for the best summer, winter and fall-time images. #flagstaffselfie Haunted Flagstaff Walking Tour Free self-guided map available at Flagstaff Visitor Center or by download at flagstaffarizona.org. With more than a century of haunted history and ghostly legends about bank robbers, ladies of the night, eccentric hotel guests and unfortunate lovers, Flagstaff has earned the reputation as one of Arizona s most haunted cities. Stroll through Flagstaff s paranormal past on this self-guided tour. Guided tours also offered seasonally. Arizona Central Bank and Hotel, circa 1900 Historic Downtown Walking Tour Free self-guided map available at Flagstaff Visitor Center or by download at flagstaffarizona.org. Meander through historic 1900s era downtown Flagstaff, reveling in stories about the lynching of outlaws, fires that destroyed entire blocks, friendly saloon owners and other early day characters. Learn how and why the town was permanently relocated across from the train station on this self-guided tour. Guided tours also offered seasonally. Historic Route 66 Walking Tour Free self-guided map available at Flagstaff Visitor Center or by download at flagstaffarizona.org. Also known as "The Mother Road," Route 66 continues to bisect Flagstaff today, and the road is lined with relics from the route s hey day. Travel along the original alignment through the redeveloped Southside Historic District. This self-guided tour begins at the Historic Train Station, passing by classic drive-in motels and Flagstaff landmarks of old Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 19

14 Things to Do NAU Campus Things to Do NAU Campus Northern Arizona University Campus Northern Arizona University Alumni Relations Welcome Center 624 S. Knoles Dr., Old Main Bldg nau.edu/alumni The Welcome Center is the central hub for NAU alumni and community engagement. Located in the university's oldest building, the Welcome Center provides resources and information on upcoming events, alumni news, volunteer opportunities and alumni benefits. Alumni Relations' mission is to provide a platform for all Lumberjack graduates to get involved and stay connected to the university. Northern Arizona University Ardrey Memorial Auditorium 1115 S. Knoles Dr., Bldg. 37A nau.edu/ardrey Ardrey Memorial Auditorium is NAU s performing arts auditorium with a seating capacity of 1,300. Ardrey is the premier performing arts and concert hall between Phoenix and Las Vegas, and serves as the performance home to the NAU School of Music, Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale of Flagstaff. The Auditorium has hosted every performance imaginable, including Itzhak Perlman, Jerry Seinfeld, Willie Nelson, the Lord of the Dance and Spike Lee. Northern Arizona University Art Museum 620 S. Knoles Dr., Old Main Bldg nau.edu/art_museum The NAU Art Museum is housed in Old Main, on the historic quad. In addition to four major exhibitions each year, the Museum maintains a permanent collection of more than one thousand works in many media, including the Marguerite Hettel Weis collection of approximately 500 pieces and a recent donation of more than 200 objects, some of them thousands of years old from various Asian cultures. Open during exhibitions Tuesday- Saturday. Closed during NAU holidays. Northern Arizona University Northern Arizona University Athletics Department 1701 S. San Francisco St nauathletics.com The NAU Lumberjacks are a member of the Big Sky Conference and sponsor 15 NCAA Division 1 level programs. Show your school spirit at football and men s and women s basketball games in the J.L. Walkup Skydome, the second largest wooden dome structure in the U.S. NAU also runs a complete indoor track and field schedule in the Dome, while soccer, swimming and diving, outdoor track and field programs have on-campus facilities, including Lumberjack Stadium and Wall Aquatic Center. Northern Arizona University Clifford E. White Theatre 1115 S. Knoles Dr., Bldg nau.edu/cal Home to the NAU Department of Theatre, the Clifford E. White Theatre is a 300-seat proscenium theatre that hosts a variety of stage performances. The Theatre and the adjoining Studio Theatre feature four to six main stage productions each year, and numerous second stage offerings. Northern Arizona University Cline Library 1001 S. Knoles Dr., Bldg nau.edu/cline Cline Library offers more than 1.4 million volumes in its collections, including books, periodicals, videos sound recordings, and archival materials related to the Colorado Plateau. These are housed in the library which features a 400-seat assembly hall and various computer labs. The Cline Library Assembly Hall offers a venue for events such as public lectures, film showings and more. 20 NAU School of Hotel and Restaurant Management Ranked #14 in the World - CEO World Magazine, Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 21

15 Things to Do Winter Recreation Things to Do Winter Recreation Official Arizona's Winter Wonderland Designated as Arizona's Official Flagstaff Winter Wonderland, Flagstaff is the perfect destination to enjoy the best of the season. Known as one of the sunniest U.S. cities during winter, find activities and events for the entire family, beginning with the holidays and extending through spring break. flagstaffarizona.org #azwinterwonderland Winter Recreation Call the Flagstaff Winter Snowplay Hotline for up-to-date snow travel information: SNOW Snowplay Snowplay Recreation Areas Flagstaff Winter Snowplay Map available at the Flagstaff Visitor Center or online at flagstaffarizona.org. Skiing & Snowboarding Arizona Snowbowl 9300 N. Snowbowl Rd arizonasnowbowl.com Arizona Snowbowl is known for its 2,300 foot vertical rise, snowfall of 260 inches, tree, open bowl and terrain park skiing and riding. Stateof-the-art snowmaking helps guarantee a season from mid-november through mid-april. With 777 acres, eight lifts, 50-acre learning area and great amenities, Snowbowl has something to offer the entire family. Cross-Country Skiing Arizona Nordic Village Hwy 180 at Mile Marker arizonanordicvillage.com The Arizona Nordic Village is northern Arizona's premiere outdoor recreation area featuring cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, skate skiing, yurts, cabins and a memorable rustic chic location for weddings, retreats and reunions. Miles of trails available for hiking, biking, skiing and wildlife viewing in the Ponderosa pine forest. Venue services are provided year-round. Ski and skate rentals available Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 23

16 Things to Do Hiking & Biking Things to Do City of Flagstaff Parks Hiking & Biking Absolute Bikes 202 E. Route absolutebikes.net Absolute Bikes is a full-service bike shop featuring Specialized, Scott, Electra, Pivot and KHS bicycles. They have an assortment of mountain, road, town cruiser, kids and tandem bikes for rent or sale in addition to a diverse selection of clothing and accessories for cyclists. The repair shop is staffed with some of the best-trained mechanics in the industry. Visit Absolute Bikes for advice on trail and road rides throughout the area. Also located in Sedona. Coconino National Forest Supervisor's Office 1824 S. Thompson St fs.usda.gov/coconino For a list of Favorite Hikes, see page 62. The Coconino National Forest is one of the most diverse National Forests in the country with landscapes ranging from the famous red rocks of Sedona to Ponderosa pine forests, from southwestern desert to alpine tundra. Explore mountains and canyons, fish in small lakes and wade in lazy creeks and streams. Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS) 211 W. Aspen Ave. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation FUTS Map available at Flagstaff Visitor Center or by download. The Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS) is a citywide network of more than 55 miles of non-motorized pathways that are used year-round for bicycling, walking, jogging, cross-country skiing and nature watching. FUTS trails offer a diverse range of experiences; some are located along busy streets, while others traverse beautiful natural places canyons, riparian areas, grasslands, meadows, and forests all within the urban areas of Flagstaff. The popular trail system links neighborhoods, shopping, parks and open space. City of Flagstaff Parks Community Parks Buffalo Park 2400 N. Gemini Rd. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation With spectacular views of the San Francisco Peaks, novice and veteran hikers will discover access to a vast network of trails including the Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS), Coconino National Forest and the Arizona Trail. Buffalo Park has long been Flagstaff's most beloved park! Bushmaster Park 3150 N. Alta Vista Rd. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation With multiple playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, picnic ramadas, bark park, skate park, sand volleyball court, roller skating arena and outdoor fitness area, Bushmaster has amenities for the entire family. Each summer the park is home to Concerts in the Park as well as the Children s Music Festival. Foxglenn Park 4200 E. Butler Ave. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation Foxglenn Park is home to events such as Soar Into Spring Kite Festival and the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Festival, along with many soccer, softball and baseball activities. The park offers multiple ramadas, skate park, soccer fields, and ball fields as well as access to the FUTS trails. Thorpe Park 191 N. Thorpe Rd. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation Thorpe Park is conveniently located just west of downtown. Playgrounds, FUTS trails, picnic ramada, basketball, sand volleyball and racquetball courts, lighted tennis courts, ball fields, bark park and northern Arizona's premier disc golf course are among the many recreation opportunities available. Peaks Loop Trail, Coconino National Forest "America's Best Trail Towns: Flagstaff Arizona" - Backpacker Magazine, September Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 25

17 Things to Do City of Flagstaff Parks Things to Do Coconino County Parks 26 Wheeler Park 212 W. Aspen Ave. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation During the summer and fall months, Wheeler Park is home to Art in the Park, Concerts in the Park, Oktoberfest and many other events and community programs such as pet adoptions and running competitions. Located across from City Hall, Wheeler Park is also the perfect place to enjoy a picnic lunch in the grass. Disc Golf Courses 18-Hole Disc Golf Courses Thorpe Park 245 N. Thorpe Rd. McPherson Park 1650 N. Turquoise Rd. Arizona Snowbowl 9300 N. Snowbowl Rd. Northern Arizona University South Recreation Fields flagstaffdiscgolf.org These popular 18-hole disc golf courses offer exciting challenges as they wind through the Ponderosa pines with incredible views. Skate & Freestyle Bike Parks Skate Parks Bushmaster Park 3150 N. Alta Vista Rd. Foxglenn Park 4200 E. Butler Ave. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation Both Bushmaster Park and Foxglenn Park offer skate parks with skateboarder-approved features such as bowls, a street course with square rails, pyramids and medium ledges all within a beautiful park setting. The Basin, BMX Freestyle Facility 1700 E. 6th Ave. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation The Basin is northern Arizona's premier BMX freestyle facility, with multiple bowls and features for beginners and advanced riders. The park is located between West Street and 6th Avenue in East Flagstaff. Fun for Dogs Bark Parks (Off Leash Areas) Thorpe Park 1600 N. Thorpe Rd. Bushmaster Park 3150 N. Alta Vista Rd. flagstaff.az.gov/recreation Flagstaff is a dog-friendly city, and with two popular bark parks conveniently located on both the west side and east side of Flagstaff, your dog will enjoy time at the park as much as your family. Coconino County Fair, Fort Tuthill County Park Coconino County Parks Regional Parks Fort Tuthill County Park 6 miles south of Flagstaff, I-17 at Exit Fort Tuthill Loop (15 minutes) coconino.az.gov/parks Historic Fort Tuthill is Coconino County's premier regional park, a year-round recreation destination and home to the Coconino County Fairgrounds, Pepsi Amphitheater and Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course. The park hosts a myriad of events, including the County Fair and music concerts. Enjoy the multi-use trails system, bike park, tennis courts, campground, archery facilities and equestrian facilities. Community Parks Peaks View County Park 10 miles east of Flagstaff, Hwy 89 at Silver Saddle Rd. Exit 8805 Koch Field Rd. (20 minutes) coconino.az.gov/parks Overlooking the breathtaking San Francisco Peaks, Peaks View County Park in Doney Park, north of Flagstaff, features picnic areas and three ramadas, a playground, walking trail and bridle path, a sports field with artificial turf for soccer and softball, and a neighborhood equestrian arena. Raymond County Park 9 miles south of Flagstaff, I-17 at Exit Kachina Trail Rd. (20 minutes) coconino.az.gov/parks Raymond County Park offers a spectacular view of the iconic San Francisco Peaks. The park features a ball field, picnic ramadas, basketball court, and a climbing wall. A watchable wildlife viewing platform, adjacent to Pumphouse County Natural Area, is a popular wildlife viewing area of this unique wetland habitat Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 27

18 Things to Do Coconino County Parks Things to Do Indoor Recreation Rogers Lake County Natural Area 28 Sawmill Multicultural Art and Nature County Park 703 E. Sawmill Rd coconino.az.gov/parks Meander around the backyard wildlife habitat gardens and see how a contaminated industrial sawmill site can be transformed into an environmental and aesthetic amenity. This community park showcases sculptures, murals and other public art that celebrate the diversity of the surrounding community. The ramada is made from repurposed ponderosa pine trees, a perfect stop for hikers and bicyclists. The park also hosts Willow Bend Environmental Education Center s green building. Natural Areas Pumphouse County Natural Area 9 miles south of Flagstaff, I-17 at Exit 333 (20 minutes) coconino.az.gov/parks One of the rarest wildlife habitats in Arizona, this 128-acre natural area is a spring-fed wetland that attracts a wide variety of wildlife including elk, fox, deer, waterfowl, wading birds, wintering bald eagles, songbirds, and small mammals. Hike the Pumphouse Nature Trail, an easy three quarter-mile trail with wildlife viewing blinds and educational displays. Rogers Lake County Natural Area 10 miles southwest of Flagstaff on Woody Mountain Rd. at Forest Road 231 (30 minutes) coconino.az.gov/parks A high-elevation wetland, Rogers Lake is an important habitat to wildlife including elk, black bear, pronghorn, bald eagles, wading birds and migrating waterfowl. Experience striking vistas while hiking and biking on two trails in this 2,250-acre natural area. The area has prehistoric sites and scatter areas dating back 5,000 years, in addition to old railroad beds and log structures from Flagstaff s sheep herding and logging era. Indoor Recreation Recreation Centers City of Flagstaff Recreation Services flagstaff.az.gov/recreation City of Flagstaff Recreation Services offers a year-round variety of facilities and activities. Bring the family to any of the recreational programs or community events, participate in athletic programs including basketball, softball and volleyball, or enjoy activities at the pool or ice rink. Joe C. Montoya Community and Senior Center 245 N. Thorpe Rd Hal Jensen Recreation Center 2403 N. Izabel St Siler Homes Activity Center 3330 E. Elder Dr Public Pools The Flagstaff Aquaplex 1702 N. 4th St flagstaffaquaplex.org Offering full-service recreation including a climbing wall, aquatic swimming area with lazy river, fitness lanes and water slides, cardio and strength fitness area, indoor track and full gymnasium. Day care and drop-in activities also available. Day passes available. Open Daily. Ice Skating Rinks Jay L. Lively Activity Center 1650 N. Turquoise Dr flagstaff.az.gov/recreation The Jay L. Lively Activity Center provides ice skating opportunities for all ages, including adult skate times, public skating, ice skating lessons and private ice time available for broomball, pickup hockey or other on-ice activities. Jay L. Lively is home to the NAU Ice Jacks hockey team. Public hours vary. Estimated travel times originate at the Flagstaff Visitor Center Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 29

19 Things to Do National Parks Things to Do National Monuments Flagstaff's backyard is grand National Parks Grand Canyon National Park 81 miles north of Flagstaff via Hwys 180 and 64 Grand Canyon, AZ (1 hour, 20 minutes) nps.gov/grca For your convenience, Grand Canyon National Park Passes are available for purchase at the Flagstaff Visitor Center. Often described as Earth s greatest geological showcase, the breathtaking ensemble of colorful rock layers, impressive buttes and shadowed side canyons sets Grand Canyon apart. Enjoy the views, hike a trail, observe the wildlife, watch a sunrise or sunset or immerse yourself in almost two billion years of geology. Visit the East Rim entrance for another Grand Canyon gem in the Desert View Watch Tower and many scenic stops along the way. The South Rim Village features buildings from the early 1900s including the historic El Tovar Hotel, Mary Colter s Lookout Studio and Hopi House, Verkamp s Visitor Center and Kolb Studio. South Rim is open year-round. North Rim open mid-may to mid-october. Petrified Forest National Park 116 miles east of Flagstaff via I-40 Holbrook, AZ (1 hour, 40 minutes) nps.gov/pefo In the multi-hued badlands of the Painted Desert, Petrified Forest National park offers a full experience, from historic structures, archaeological sites and displays of 225 million-year-old fossils. The park features one of the largest and most colorful concentrations of petrified wood in the world, making it a surprising land of scenic wonders and fascinating science. Open year-round. National Historic Sites Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site 176 miles northeast of Flagstaff via I-40 Ganado, AZ (2 hours, 30 minutes) nps.gov/hutr Hubbell Trading Post s cultural landscape is a fine example of a complete trading post establishment. Visitors experience an authentic trading post operation from the 19th and 20th centuries. Grounds are open for a glimpse into this remarkable business and ranch. Tours of the Hubbell home are generally offered on the hour. Open year-round. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year s Day. National Monuments Canyon de Chelly National Monument 212 miles northeast of Flagstaff via I-40 Chinle, AZ (3 hours) nps.gov/cach With its beautiful, steep-walled canyons and numerous Native American ruins nestled below towering cliffs, Canyon de Chelly National Monument offers visitors the chance to learn about Southwestern Native American history from the early Pueblo to the Navajos who still live in the area. Self-guided rim drives and one self-guided hike. Backcountry tours require a park service permit with an authorized Navajo guide. Open year-round. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Estimated travel times originate at the Flagstaff Visitor Center Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 31

20 Things to Do National Monuments Things to Do National Monuments Lake Powell 32 Montezuma Castle National Monument 57 miles south of Flagstaff, I-17 at Exit Montezuma Castle Rd. Camp Verde, AZ (1 hour) , Ext. 221 nps.gov/moca Montezuma Castle National Monument is one of the best-preserved American Indian cliff dwellings in the United States. Only one hour south of Flagstaff, the trail to view this important prehistoric site is flat and easy with no climbing. Federal park passes accepted. Open year-round. Closed Christmas Day. Montezuma Well National Monument 49 miles south of Flagstaff, I-17 at Exit Beaver Creek Rd. Rimrock, AZ (50 minutes) nps.gov/moca Montezuma Well is a dramatic limestone sinkhole with prehistoric American Indian dwellings in the interior and along the rim. Located less than an hour south of Flagstaff. The trail is easy to moderate. Open yearround. Closed Christmas Day. Navajo National Monument 138 miles northeast of Flagstaff via Hwy 89 Tonalea, AZ (2 hours, 15 minutes) nps.gov/nava Navajo National Monument preserves ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and interprets both modern and ancient American Indian culture through volunteer demonstrations, Native guides and museum exhibits. Entrance tours and camping are free. Open year-round. Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument 18 miles north of Flagstaff, Hwy 89 at Loop Rd. Exit (30 minutes) nps.gov/sucr Born in a dramatic series of eruptions 900 years ago, Sunset Crater is still the youngest volcano on the Colorado Plateau. Visitor Center exhibits explain the powerful geologic forces and their aftermath. See for yourself on the one-mile, self-guided Lava Flow Trail. Open year-round. Closed Christmas Day. Tuzigoot National Monument 75 miles south of Flagstaff on Tuzigoot Rd., I-17 at Exit 293 Clarkdale, AZ (1 hour, 15 minutes) nps.gov/tuzi Tuzigoot National Monument is a prehistoric American Indian pueblo with one of the finest museums in north-central Arizona. The trail is easy to moderate with some elevation gain. Federal passes accepted. Open year-round. Closed Christmas Day. Walnut Canyon National Monument 11 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit 204 (20 minutes) nps.gov/waca Walk among the cliff dwellings and pueblos where native people lived only 800 years ago. Experience the dramatic geology, varied vegetation and wildlife that made their lives possible. Visitor Center exhibits explain their daily lives. The strenuous one-mile Island Trail descends into Walnut Canyon while the shorter Rim Trail offers overlooks and a pithouse display. Open year-round. Closed Christmas Day. Wupatki National Monument 39 miles north of Flagstaff, Hwy 89 at Loop Rd. Exit (50 minutes) nps.gov/wupa Rock walls of 800-year-old pueblos dot a desert landscape once home to thousands of people. Visitor Center exhibits explain how they survived by farming, hunting and gathering, and trading. Short trails lead to Wupatki, Lomaki and other pueblos. The easy scenic drive to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument climbs rapidly from desert to mountain landscapes. Open year-round. Closed Christmas Day. National Recreation Areas Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 133 miles north of Flagstaff via Hwy Scenic View Dr. Page, AZ (2 hours, 10 minutes) nps.gov/glca The park lies in the midst of the nation s most rugged canyon country. Formed by one of the world s highest dams, Lake Powell stretches for 186 miles along the Colorado River channel with a shoreline of 1,960 miles, perfect for boating, camping, fishing and sightseeing. Open year-round. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year s Day Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 33

21 Things to Do Arizona State Parks Things to Do Arizona State Parks Red Rock State Park Arizona State Parks Dead Horse Ranch State Park 67 miles southwest of Flagstaff, I-17 to Exit Dead Horse Ranch Rd. Cottonwood, AZ (1 hour, 10 minutes) azstateparks.com Dead Horse Ranch State Park sits on the Verde River Greenway, which is a Cottonwood- Willow riparian forest. The forest is one of less than 20 such riparian zones in the world. Life along the river changes with the seasons, giving visitors a glimpse of the numerous species that make the park their home. The 3,300-foot elevation accounts for mild temperatures ideal for camping, mountain biking, hiking, canoeing and fishing. Homolovi State Park 65 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 to Exit 257 Winslow, AZ (1 hour) azstateparks.com To protect the land and ancient ancestral sites, the Hopi people supported the establishment of Homolovi State Park. The park now serves as a center of research for the late migration period of the Hopi from AD 1200s to the late 1300s. Arizona State Parks provides visitors with the opportunity to visit the sites and use park facilities including a visitor center, museum, trails, and a campground. Red Rock State Park 28 miles south of Flagstaff via Hwy 89A 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd. Sedona, AZ (1 hour) azstateparks.com For your convenience, Red Rock State Park Passes are available for purchase at the Flagstaff Visitor Center. Red Rock State Park is a nature/wildlife preserve located five miles west of Sedona with opportunities for hiking, picnics and guided tours. The visitor center features exhibits and a theater. The park offers guided walks, five miles of nature trails, first-sunday programs, moonlight hikes and astronomy star parties. Slide Rock State Park 25 miles south of Flagstaff via Hwy 89A 6871 N. Hwy 89A Sedona, AZ (35 minutes) azstateparks.com Located in the heart of Oak Creek Canyon 18 miles south of Flagstaff, Slide Rock State Park is best known for the natural waterslide in the creek and is the site of the historic Pendley homestead and apple orchard. It is one of the few homesteads left intact in the canyon today. Glass containers and pets are prohibited in the swim area. Arizona State Historic Parks Fort Verde State Historic Park 58 miles south of Flagstaff, I-17 to Exit E. Hollaman St. Camp Verde, AZ (1 hour) azstateparks.com Fort Verde State Historic Park is the bestpreserved example of an Indian Wars fort in Arizona. Fort Verde was the primary base for General George Crook s U.S. Army scouts and soldiers. Today, Fort Verde s Commanding Officer s Quarters, Bachelors' Quarters and Doctor s Quarters, furnished in the 1880s period, are historic house museums. In the former Administration building, interpretive exhibits on military life, Indian Scouts and Indian Wars history are on display. Jerome State Historic Park 78 miles southwest of Flagstaff, I-17 to Exit Douglas Rd. Jerome, AZ (1 hour, 25 minutes) azstateparks.com On the grounds of Jerome State Historic Park sits the Douglas Mansion which is now a museum devoted to the history of the Jerome area, mining and the Douglas family. The mansion has been an eye-catching landmark in Jerome since 1916 when James S. Douglas built his home on the hill above the Little Daisy Mine. The mansion was constructed of adobe bricks made on site. Riordan Mansion State Historic Park 409 W. Riordan Rd azstateparks.com/parks/rima See listing under Area Attractions, page Estimated travel times originate at the Flagstaff Visitor Center Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 35

22 Things to Do Tribal Parks Things to Do Cultural Influences Navajo Nation Tribal Parks Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park and Antelope Canyon 130 miles north of Flagstaff via Hwy 89 Page, AZ (2 hours, 15 minutes) navajonationparks.org The Navajo name for Upper Antelope Canyon is Tse bighanilini, which means "the place where water runs through rocks." Upper Antelope is about 4,000 feet elevation and the canyon walls rise 120 above the streambed. Lower Antelope Canyon is Hasdestwazi, or "spiral rock arches." These world-renowed slot canyons are a treasured experience for any traveler. Guided tours available year-round. Little Colorado River Tribal Park 78 miles north of Flagstaff via Hwy 89 Cameron, AZ (1 hour, 35 minutes) navajonationparks.org Little Colorado River Tribal Park encompasses multiple areas, including Grand Falls and Marble Canyon in addition to two viewpoints along Highway 64 on the way to the Grand Canyon. No two canyons could be less alike than the Little Colorado and Grand Canyon. The narrow gorge of the Little Colorado conceals an astonishing depth. The walls are almost colorless, gray, grim and forbidding. Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park 171 miles north of Flagstaff via Hwy 89 to the Arizona-Utah border Monument Valley, AZ (3 hours) navajonationparks.org The park is approximately 92,216 acres and features a 17-mile drive. The Wildcat Trail, a 3.3-mile self-guided hiking trail around one of the mittens, winds through desert country alongside washes and sandy slopes, offering spectacular views of the rock monuments from the valley floor. Open daily. Closed Christmas and New Year s Day. Museum of Northern Arizona Blue corn, also known as Hopi maize Cultural Influences of the Navajo and Hopi Traditional Foods of the Navajo Learn more about the Native cultures surrounding Flagstaff by visiting the Museum of Northern Arizona. See listing under Area Attractions, page 14. Located primarily in the Southwest states of Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico, the Navajo people reside on the Navajo Nation which covers 27,425 square miles of Native American governed lands. The Dine, as they call themselves, continue to reflect a rich cultural heritage of food, language and beliefs that include the meals that their ancestors enjoyed. Fry bread Navajo Taco (fry bread topped with beef, beans, cheese, shredded lettuce and chopped tomato) Atoo' (mutton stew) Traditional Foods of the Hopi Descendants of the Anasazi, the Hopi people arrived in the Southwest more than 5,000 years ago. Hopi food centers mostly around crops that grow in the arid Arizona climate, specifically corn. Some of these foods are still prepared and used for tribal ceremonies and weddings. Piki bread (a paper thin bread made from ground blue corn) Noqkwivi (a mixture of hominy, lamb and spices) Blue corn hotcakes Paatupsuki (bean, corn and hominy soup) Estimated travel times originate at the Flagstaff Visitor Center Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 37

23 Things to Do Guided Tours Things to Do Guided Tours Guided Tours All-Star Grand Canyon Tours allstargrandcanyontours.com The Grand Canyon National Park and Four Corners region experts. The mission of All-Star Grand Canyon Tours is to help guests locate and thoroughly enjoy the best activities and experiences the Southwest's Four Corners region and Grand Canyon National Park has to offer. Daily tours and hikes as well as backpacking and custom private tours available. Alpine Pedaler alpinepedaler.com See listing under Area Attractions, page 10. Eaglerider Flagstaff and Sedona 800 W. Route route66rider.com Located in an authentic 1960s Dixie gas station directly on Route 66, Eaglerider's multilingual staff will help you realize your rides with everything you need. They offer guided tours with a support vehicle or self-guided tours with the most popular models of Harley Davidson motorcycles. Visit their Route 66 Vintage Shop. Four Season Guides fsguides.com Since 1999, offering guided backpacking, hiking and kayaking tours in Grand Canyon and across the Southwest. Choose from full-day or half-day hiking tours in Sedona or Grand Canyon. Also offering multi-day lodgebased hiking and sightseeing tours including Sedona, Grand Canyon and other northern Arizona destinations. Local, professional guides. Grand Canyon Adventures dothecanyon.com Grand Canyon Adventures offers top-rated sightseeing and hiking tours to the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. They also offer fully private tours that can be customized to create the trip of your dreams. Grand Canyon Challenge tsxchallenge.com The Grand Canyon Challenge is an inspirational 3-night, 35-mile backpacking trek across remote canyon terrain into hidden gorges and down to the Colorado River. No prior backpacking experience is required. Just bring your mental toughness, positive attitude and be ready for a challenge. Treks depart in the spring and fall each year. Turn your vacation into inspiration for a lifetime. Ventures with the Museum of Northern Arizona , Ext. 222 mnaventures.org Experience unparalleled opportunities to discover and explore the Colorado Plateau on outdoor adventures with archaeologists, geologists, botanists, writers, artists and guides. Diverse itineraries include hiking, backpacking, camping, van tours and lodgebased excursions. Custom tours can be designed for groups and families. Westwind Air Service westwindairservice.com See Arizona on a Westwind tour! Begin with a scenic aerial tour over unique desert landscapes, then choose your adventure of a one day white water rafting tour, visit the Grand Canyon or Monument Valley. Let Westwind create your perfect Arizona experience. Come fly with us! Coconino National Forest by horseback Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 39

24 Things to Do Shopping Things to Do Shopping Shopping Aspen Place at the Sawmill Corner of Butler Ave. and Lone Tree Rd aspenplace.com Named in honor of the Stone Forest Sawmill that once occupied the area, Aspen Place at the Sawmill features varied dining options, multiple clothing and outdoor retail stores, a day spa and groceries including Whole Foods. Flagstaff Mall and The Marketplace 4650 N. Hwy flagstaffmall.com Flagstaff Mall and The Marketplace is the only indoor shopping center serving northern Arizona with more than 80 stores including Dillard's, Sears, JCPenney, The Children's Place and many local retailers, along with Best Buy, Old Navy, World Market, Marshalls and more located at The Marketplace. Enjoy classic American food at Denny's or a movie at the new Harkins Theater. The food court offers complimentary Wi-Fi. Open Daily. Fourth Street District North 4th St. from Route 66 on Linda Vista Dr. and along 7th Ave. One of Flagstaff s first commercial corridors, the Fourth Street District offers a mix of local dining, business professionals and retail shopping. Centrally located and easily accessible, the corridor provides different amenities than other areas of town with locally-owned shops and restaurants lining the street. The Hilltop Shops at Woodlands Village 2500 S. Woodlands Village Blvd. Situated adjacent to Walmart and Kohl s and just minutes from NAU, The Hilltop Shops at Woodlands Village offers unique and diverse restaurants mixed with locally-owned shops. Dining options include local favorites Taverna Greek Grill, The Field House, Tacos Los Altos and Teppan Fuji. Historic Downtown Flagstaff Humphreys St. to Verde St., and south to Route 66 flagdba.com See listing under Historic Downtown, page 16. Southside Historic District Mike's Pike to San Francisco St., south of Route 66 to Butler Ave. flagstaffarizona.org See listing under Historic Downtown, page 16. Oak Creek Vista Overlook 14 miles south of Flagstaff on Hwy 89A, milepost nacainc.org Native Americans for Community Action works in partnership with the Coconino National Forest on this Native American arts and crafts vending project. It creates a unique opportunity for Native artisans to enhance and develop their economic self-sufficiency. Sixteen vendors are set up daily to sell their high quality, authentic crafts and jewelry. Open year-round. University Plaza 1312 S. Plaza Way universityplazashopping.com Conveniently located on Milton Road near Northern Arizona University, University Plaza is home to a wide array of shopping options as well as restaurants and services. With retailers like Safeway, Ross Dress for Less, Bed Bath & Beyond and PetSmart, University Plaza is the perfect source for keeping your home and your wardrobe in fashion. Varsity Shopping Center 1500 Riordan Ranch St. Conveniently located on Milton Road near NAU and Target, this shopping center is home to locally-owned favorites such as Bookman s Entertainment Exchange and Burritos Fiesta Fresh Mexican in addition to Sprouts Farmers Market, Michaels and Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts. San Francisco Peaks in Autumn Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 41

25 Milton Rd Lone Tree Rd Gemini Rd West St Country Club Dr Accommodations Map Accommodations Map 40 BUS 40 HISTORIC 66 To Williams To Sedona Pulliam Dr 17 Historic Route 66 N To Phoenix John W Powell Blvd Forest Meadows Woodland s VIllage Blvd 89A High Country 6 University Dr Trail Thorpe Rd Milton Rd Underpass 4 11 Un Flagstaff Airport Riorda n Rd i versity Dr 26 To Grand Canyon National Park Birch Ave Aspen Ave Santa Fe Ave 8 McConnell Dr 31 Lake Mary Rd Fort Valley Rd Zuni Dr 180 John W Powell Blvd Humphreys St Beaver St Leroux St Northern Arizona University Forest Ave San Francisco St Butler Ave Switzer Canyon Dr 28 Ponderosa Pkwy Park St Santa Fe Ave Milton Rd. Underpass Milton Rd Cedar Ave Cedar Hill Bridge (urban trail) 40 Butler Ave Mike s Pike Birch Ave Aspen Ave Sitgreaves St Phoenix Ave Cottage Ave Benton Ave Butler Ave Route Huntington Dr 23 Lucky Lane Fourth St Butler Ave Dale Ave Cherry Ave Beaver St Fourth St Overpass Humphreys St Leroux St Linda Vista Dr Lockett Rd Steves Blvd Beaver St Flagstaff Visitor Center 15 Leroux St Route 66 San Francisco St Route 66 Industrial Dr Fanning Dr San Francisco St 29 Agassiz St Accommodations Hotels & Motels Bed & Breakfasts Cabins & Cottages Vacation Rentals BNSF Railroad Verde St HISTORIC 66 Country Club Dr Overpass A Map copyright 2017 Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau 2017 Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 43

26 High Country Hospitality Accommodations Hotels & Motels West Flagstaff KITCHENETTE AVAILABLE PETS ALLOWED BREAKFAST INCLUDED RESTAURANT/LOUNGE AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI EXERCISE FACILITIES INDOOR POOL/HOT TUB OUTDOOR POOL/HOT TUB GROUP RATES BUS PARKING NUMBER OF UNITS 1 America's Best Inn 26 americasbestinn.com 910 S. Milton Rd Budget Inn Flagstaff 40 budgetinnflagstaff.com 913 S. Milton Rd Comfort Inn I-17 & I comfortinn.com/hotel/az S. Beulah Blvd Courtyard by Marriott 164 flagstaffcourtyard.com 2650 S. Beulah Blvd Days Inn Flagstaff I wyndhamhotels.com 2735 S. Woodlands Village Blvd Accommodations Hotels & Motels KITCHENETTE AVAILABLE PETS ALLOWED BREAKFAST INCLUDED RESTAURANT/LOUNGE AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI EXERCISE FACILITIES INDOOR POOL/HOT TUB OUTDOOR POOL/HOT TUB GROUP RATES BUS PARKING NUMBER OF UNITS 6 Doubletree by Hilton 183 doubletreeflagstaff.com 1175 W. Route GreenTree Inn Flagstaff 90 greentreeinn.com 2755 Woodlands Village Blvd Highland Country Inn 42 highlandcountryinn.com 223 S. Milton Rd Hilton Garden Inn Flagstaff 89 flagstaff.hgi.com 350 W. Forest Meadows St Quality Inn I-40 & I choicehotels.com/hotel/az S. Milton Rd = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 45

27 Accommodations Hotels & Motels Accommodations Hotels & Motels Hotels & Motels West Flagstaff continued KITCHENETTE AVAILABLE PETS ALLOWED BREAKFAST INCLUDED RESTAURANT/LOUNGE AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI EXERCISE FACILITIES INDOOR POOL/HOT TUB OUTDOOR POOL/HOT TUB GROUP RATES BUS PARKING NUMBER OF UNITS Hotels & Motels Historic Downtown KITCHENETTE AVAILABLE PETS ALLOWED BREAKFAST INCLUDED RESTAURANT/LOUNGE AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI EXERCISE FACILITIES INDOOR POOL/HOT TUB OUTDOOR POOL/HOT TUB GROUP RATES BUS PARKING NUMBER OF UNITS 11 Ski Lift Lodge & Cabins 24 arizonasnowbowl.com 6355 Hwy Grand Canyon 17 International Hostel grandcanyonhostel.com 19 S. San Francisco St Historic property 12 Sleep Inn Flagstaff 58 sleepinn.com/hotel/az S. Woodlands Village Blvd SpringHill Suites by Marriott 112 flagstaffspringhillsuites.com 2455 S. Beulah Blvd Super 8 West 66 flagstaffsuper8.com 602 W. Route Motel DuBeau 17 Travelers Inn & Hostel modubeau.com 19 W. Phoenix Ave Historic property 17 Weatherford Hotel 11 weatherfordhotel.com 23 N. Leroux St Historic property Hotels & Motels East Flagstaff 18 Best Western Pony 75 Soldier Inn & Suites bestwestern.com/ ponysoldierinnandsuites 3030 E. Route = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 47

28 Accommodations Hotels & Motels Accommodations Hotels & Motels Hotels & Motels East Flagstaff continued KITCHENETTE AVAILABLE PETS ALLOWED BREAKFAST INCLUDED RESTAURANT/LOUNGE AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI EXERCISE FACILITIES INDOOR POOL/HOT TUB OUTDOOR POOL/HOT TUB GROUP RATES BUS PARKING NUMBER OF UNITS KITCHENETTE AVAILABLE PETS ALLOWED BREAKFAST INCLUDED RESTAURANT/LOUNGE AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI EXERCISE FACILITIES INDOOR POOL/HOT TUB OUTDOOR POOL/HOT TUB GROUP RATES BUS PARKING NUMBER OF UNITS 19 Comfort Inn Lucky Lane 66 flagstaffcomfortinn.com 2480 E. Lucky Lane Fairfield Inn & Suites 99 fairfield.marriott.com 1000 N. Country Club Dr New property open early Summer Hampton Inn & Suites Country Club hamptoninn3.hilton.com 24 Sonesta ES Suites Flagstaff 102 sonesta.com/flagstaff 1400 N. Country Club Dr SONESTA ( ) 25 Twin Arrows Casino Resort 200 twinarrows.com Resort Blvd. 25 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit N. Country Club Dr New property open early Summer Holiday Inn Express Flagstaff 155 hiflagstaff.com 2320 E. Lucky Lane Weatherford Hotel in Historic Downtown 23 Little America Hotel 247 flagstaff.littleamerica.com 2515 E. Butler Ave = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 49

29 Accommodations Bed & Breakfasts Accommodations Cabins & Cottages Bed & Breakfasts CHILDREN WELCOME PETS ALLOWED NON-SMOKING ROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESS CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED BREAKFAST INCLUDED IN-ROOM KITCHENS AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI HOT TUB NUMBER OF ROOMS Cabins & Cottages CHILDREN WELCOME PETS ALLOWED NON-SMOKING ROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESS CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED BREAKFAST INCLUDED KITCHENETTES AVAILABLE AIRPORT/TRAIN SHUTTLE WI-FI NUMBER OF UNITS 26 Arizona Mountain Inn & Cabins 21 arizonamountaininn.com 4200 Lake Mary Rd Comfi Cottages 9 comficottages.com Various downtown and vicinity locations DBBNA member 27 Elden Trails Bed & Breakfast 1 eldentrailsbedandbreakfast.com 6073 Snowflake Dr DBBNA member 32 Flagstaff KOA Cabins 12 flagstaffkoa.com 5803 N. Hwy England House Bed & Breakfast 4 englandhousebandb.com 614 W. Santa Fe Ave DBBNA member 33 Mormon Lake Lodge 56 mormonlakelodge.com 1991 S. Mormon Lake Rd. 21 miles southeast of Flagstaff off Lake Mary Rd The Inn at 410 Bed & Breakfast 10 inn410.com 410 N. Leroux St Starlight Pines Bed & Breakfast 4 starlightpinesbb.com 3380 E. Lockett Rd DBBNA member 34 Mormon Lake Lodge Cabin Rentals 39 mormonlakelodge.com 1991 S. Mormon Lake Rd. 21 miles southeast of Flagstaff off Lake Mary Rd Vacation Rentals 35 Wyndham Flagstaff 39 extraholidays.com/flagstaff-arizona wyndham-flagstaff.aspx 1900 N. Country Club Dr = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) DBBNA = Distinctive Bed and Breakfasts of Northern Arizona; flagstaff-bed-breakfasts.com 2017 Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 51

30 Accommodations RV Parks Accommodations Camping RV Parks & Campgrounds FULL HOOK-UPS DUMP STATION LP GAS SHOWER/TOILETS LAUNDRY GROCERY WI-FI CABLE TV POOL/HOT TUB GROUP CAMPING WHEELCHAIR ACCESS Black Barts RV Park blackbartsrvpark.com 2760 E. Butler Ave acres 178 RV spaces 7 tent spaces Open year-round Flagstaff KOA Campground flagstaffkoa.com 5803 N. Hwy RV spaces 8 tent spaces 4 cabins Open year-round J and H RV Park flagstaffrvparks.com 7901 N. Hwy acres 51 RV spaces Open May 1-October 15 Meteor Crater RV Park meteorcrater.com 42 miles east of Flagstaff on Meteor Crater Rd., I-40 at Exit RV spaces 4 tent spaces Open year-round Camping in the Coconino National Forest Coconino National Forest Supervisor's Office 1824 S. Thompson St. Flagstaff, AZ fs.usda.gov/coconino Fire Restrictions Hotline Fire Dispatch Emergency Visit the website for camping guidelines, designated campground information, fire restrictions, motor vehicle use maps and other resources. Responsible enjoyment of the forest helps minimize impacts, maintains the health of the forest and its wildlife, prevents wildfires caused by abandoned campfires, and protects archaeological and historic sites. Enjoy all the National Forest has to offer but remember to Leave No Trace. Flagstaff Ranger District 5075 N. Hwy 89 Flagstaff, AZ Red Rock Ranger District 8375 State Route 179 Sedona, AZ Mogollon Rim Ranger District 8738 Ranger Rd. Happy Jack, AZ Mormon Lake Lodge RV Park & Campground mormonlakelodge.com 1991 S. Mormon Lake Rd. 21 miles southeast of Flagstaff off Lake Mary Rd acres 71 RV spaces 12 tent spaces Open year-round Woody Mountain Campground & RV Park woodymountaincampground.com 2727 W. Route acres 76 RV spaces 52 tent spaces Open March 15-October Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 53

31 Family Casual to Foodie Gourmet Dining & Nightlife American/ Continental AVERAGE PRICE RANGE BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER VEGETARIAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS BEER/WINE FULL BAR WI-FI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Charly's Pub & Grill $$ weatherfordhotel.com 23 N. Leroux St The Commerce $ thecommerceflg.com 12 E. Route Coppa Cafe & Bistro $$$ coppacafe.net 1300 S. Milton Rd The Cottage Place Restaurant $$$$ cottageplace.com 126 Cottage Ave Nomads Global Lounge at Motel $$ DuBeau Traveler's Inn & Hostel modubeau.com 19 W. Phoenix Ave Steak/Seafood AVERAGE PRICE RANGE Dining & Nightlife BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER VEGETARIAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS BEER/WINE FULL BAR WI-FI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Silver Pine Restaurant & Bar $$ at Little America Hotel flagstaff.littleamerica.com 2515 E. Butler Ave Black Bart's Steakhouse, $$$ Saloon & Musical Revue blackbartssteakhouse.com 2760 E. Butler Ave Mormon Lake Lodge Steakhouse $$$ mormonlakelodge.com 1991 S. Mormon Lake Rd. 21 miles southeast of Flagstaff off Lake Mary Rd Zenith Steakhouse $$$ at Twin Arrows Casino Resort twinarrows.com Resort Blvd. 25 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit Average Price Range for Individual Meal (excluding alcohol, tax and tip): $ = Under $10 $$ = $11-$15 $$$ = $16-$25 $$$$ = $26+ = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 55

32 Dining & Nightlife Dining & Nightlife Asian AVERAGE PRICE RANGE BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER VEGETARIAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS BEER/WINE FULL BAR WI-FI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Mexican/Latin AVERAGE PRICE RANGE BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER VEGETARIAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS BEER/WINE FULL BAR WI-FI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Karma Sushi Bar & Grill $$ karmaflagstaff.com 6 E. Route Agave Mexican Restaurant $$ agaveflagstaff.com 1580 E. Route Monsoon Downtown $$ monsoondowntownflag.com 6 E. Aspen Ave El Capitan Fresh Mexican Grill $$ elcapitanmexicangrill.com 1800 S. Milton Rd SoSoBa $$ sosobaflg.com 12 E. Route Mediterranean Pita Jungle $$ pitajungle.com 320 S. Regent St Grand Falls Buffet $$ at Twin Arrows Casino Resort twinarrows.com Resort Blvd. 25 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit Coffee Shop/ Cafe/Deli Aspen Deli $ theaspendeli.com 20 N. Beaver St Brandy's Restaurant & Bakery $ brandysrestaurant.com 1500 E. Cedar Ave Average Price Range for Individual Meal (excluding alcohol, tax and tip): $ = Under $10 $$ = $11-$15 $$$ = $16-$25 $$$$ = $26+ = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) 2017 Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 57

33 Dining & Nightlife Dining & Nightlife Coffee Shop/ Cafe/Deli continued AVERAGE PRICE RANGE BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER VEGETARIAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS BEER/WINE FULL BAR WI-FI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Microbreweries/ Bars & Grills AVERAGE PRICE RANGE BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER VEGETARIAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS BEER/WINE FULL BAR WI-FI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Country Host Restaurant $ & Porky's Pub countryhostrestaurant.com 2285 E. Butler Ave Altitudes Bar & Grill $$ altitudesbarandgrill.com 2 S. Beaver St Four Elements Cafe $$ at Twin Arrows Casino Resort twinarrows.com Resort Blvd. 25 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit Indulgence $$ at Twin Arrows Casino Resort twinarrows.com Resort Blvd. 25 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit Jitter's Lunchbox $ jitterslunchbox.com 3504 E. Route Arrows Sports Bar $$ at Twin Arrows Casino Resort twinarrows.com Resort Blvd. 25 miles east of Flagstaff, I-40 at Exit Beaver Street Brewery $$ beaverstreetbrewery.com 11 S. Beaver St Collins Irish Pub & Grill $ collinsirishpub.com 2 N. Leroux St The Toasted Owl thetoastedowl.com 12 S. Mikes Pike $$ Average Price Range for Individual Meal (excluding alcohol, tax and tip): $ = Under $10 $$ = $11-$15 $$$ = $16-$25 $$$$ = $26+ = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 59

34 Dining & Nightlife Dining & Nightlife Brew Culture Microbreweries/ Bars & Grills continued AVERAGE PRICE RANGE BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER VEGETARIAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS BEER/WINE FULL BAR WI-FI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Lumberyard Brewing Company $$ Taproom & Bar lumberyardbrewingcompany.com 5 S. San Francisco St Mother Road Brewing Company $ motherroadbeer.com 7 S. Mike's Pike Porky's Pub Sports Bar & Lounge $ porkys-pub.com 2285 E. Butler Ave Flagstaff's Thriving Brew Culture Local Craft Breweries flagstaffarizona.org Nothing pairs better with crisp mountain air and pine tree views than a cold beer and Flagstaff s collection of beloved craft breweries are just the place to quench a post-outdoor activity induced thirst. The mountain town s legacy of crafting fermented delights invites visitors to revel in this frothy tradition. At several locations patrons can taste beers brewed just steps away and chat with the brewer over a pint. Many of Flagstaff s breweries are tapping up award winning ales and getting national recognition with honors from the World Beer Championships and the Great American Beer Festival. Cheers! Flagstaff Craft Breweries Beaver Street Brewery Dark Sky Brewing Company Flagstaff Brewing Company Historic Brewing Company Lumberyard Brewing Company Mother Road Brewing Company Wanderlust Brewing Company Speakeasy $$ thehiddenspeakeasy.com 10 N. Leroux St The McMillan Bar & Kitchen $$ themcmillan.us 2 W. Route Average Price Range for Individual Meal (excluding alcohol, tax and tip): $ = Under $10 $$ = $11-$15 $$$ = $16-$25 $$$$ = $26+ = AAA Diamond Rating (American Automobile Association) Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 61

35 Outdoor Enthusiasts Helpful Resources Favorite Hikes Coconino National Forest Supervisor's Office 1824 S. Thompson St fs.usda.gov/coconino Flagstaff is a hiker s paradise with trails available for all skill levels. When exploring the backcountry, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, a trail map, sunscreen, wear layered clothing, a hat and comfortable shoes. It s also a good idea to let someone know where you are going and when you plan to return. Be safe and have fun! Easy Hikes Moderate Hikes Viet Springs Lava Flow Trail Anderson Mesa Buffalo Park Loop Griffith Spring Red Mountain Slate Mountain Sunset Trail Little Elden Trail Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS) FUTS map available at the Flagstaff Visitor Center or by download at flagstaff.az.gov. See listing under Hiking & Biking, page 24. Favorite Urban Trails Arizona Trail Mars Hill Trail Sinclair Wash Trail Lava River Cave Fat Man's Loop Bismark Lake Little Bear Trail Advanced Hikes Kachina Trail Abineau/Bear Jaw Canyon Loop Elden Lookout Trail Tunnel Springs Trail Buffalo Park Loop Country Club Trail Fall Color Drives Flagstaff LEAF-ometer Helpful Resources Find the best Fall color viewing in northern Arizona at flagstaffarizona.org Leaf peepers will rejoice in exploring the scenic drives in and around Flagstaff that highlight the golden aspens and red hues of oak trees. Take the most scenic route to the Grand Canyon and enjoy winding through old growth aspen stands, or head up the Snowbowl Road to enjoy not only a drive through the changing leaves, but amazing 360 views. Late in the season, take a trip south through scenic Oak Creek Canyon. The 5 best drives for Fall colors: Scenic Highway 180 Scenic Oak Creek Canyon, Highway 89A Hart Prairie - FS 151 Loop Snowbowl Road off Highway 180 Lockett Meadow - FS 552 Fishing & Boating Arizona Game & Fish 3500 S. Lake Mary Rd azgfd.com With cool summer temperatures, Flagstaff's area lakes are ideal for fishing, camping and kayaking. A fishing license is required for anglers 10 years of age or older. Licenses are available for purchase at azgfd.com/license and through authorized retail stores. Scenic lakes to enjoy fishing: Ashurst Lake Upper Lake Mary Marshall Lake Mormon Lake Kinnikinick Lake Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide flagstaffarizona.org 63

36 Helpful Resources Helpful Resources Herd of elk at Mormon Lake 64 Wildlife Watching Arizona Watchable Wildlife azwatchwildlife.com The Flagstaff area and northern Arizona is a hot spot for birders, hunters, anglers and other wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts. The Arizona Watchable Wildlife Experience (AWWE) provides 30 watchable wildlife sites within 30 miles of Flagstaff. Locations provide interpretive signage, viewing platforms, blinds and kiosks to enhance the experience. Be sure to respect all wildlife observe quietly, keep dogs on a leash and never attempt to follow, approach or feed a wild animal. The region is home to populations of: Elk Canada geese Black bears Waterfowl Mule deer Peregrine falcons Buffalo (bison) Bald eagles Pronghorn antelope Wild turkeys Mountain lions Neotropical birds Abert squirrels California condors Coyotes (Grand Canyon North Rim) Popular areas to view wildlife: Pumphouse County Natural Area Rogers Lake County Natural Area Raymond Ranch Wildlife Area Kendrick Park Watchable Wildlife Trail Mormon Lake Upper and Lower Lake Mary Other opportunities to view wildlife: Verde Canyon Railroad Grand Canyon Railway The Flagstaff Convention and Visitors Bureau is committed to environmental responsibility and responsible printing practices. This guide has been printed on paper that is FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified which promotes forest management that ensures sustainability, wildlife and stream preservation, biodiversity and legal logging practices. Visit fsc.org for more information. Please share or recycle your Visitor Guide when you are finished using it Official Flagstaff Visitor Guide Visitor Information Flagstaff Visitor Center One E. Route 66 flagstaffarizona.org Flagstaff, AZ visitorcenter@flagstaffaz.gov Flagstaff Convention 211 W. Aspen Ave. flagstaffarizona.org and Visitors Bureau Flagstaff, AZ cvb@flagstaffaz.gov Administration Office Meeting/Event Services meetinflagstaff.org Travel Trade Services flagstaffarizona.org Media Relations flagstaffarizona.org Film Office filmflagstaff.com Flagstaff City Hall 211 W. Aspen Ave. flagstaff.az.gov Flagstaff, AZ City of Flagstaff chooseflagstaff.com Economic Development Flagstaff City-County 300 W. Aspen Ave. flagstaffpubliclibrary.org Public Library Flagstaff, AZ Greater Flagstaff 101 W. Route 66 flagstaffchamber.com Chamber of Commerce Flagstaff, AZ EMERGENCY 911 Flagstaff Medical Center 1200 N. Beaver St. nahealth.com Flagstaff, AZ Wilderness, Tribal Land & Regional Information Arizona Game and azgfd.gov Fish Department Arizona State Parks azstateparks.com Coconino National Forest fs.usda.gov/coconino Ranger Districts Flagstaff Mogollon Rim Red Rock Grand Canyon nps.gov/grca National Park Kaibab National Forest fs.usda.gov/kaibab National Park Service nps.gov Navajo Nation Parks navajonationparks.org Hopi Cultural Center hopiculturalcenter.com Navajo Nation discovernavajo.com Tourism Department Arizona Office visitarizona.com of Tourism Mesa, Arizona visitmesa.com Page, Arizona visitpagelakepowell.com Phoenix, Arizona 877.CALLPHX visitphoenix.com Sedona, Arizona visitsedona.com Tempe, Arizona tempetourism.com Tucson, Arizona visittucson.org Williams, Arizona experiencewilliams.com Yuma, Arizona visityuma.com flagstaffarizona.org 65