Gary and Suzanne's Granite Mountain Guidebook

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Gary and Suzanne's Granite Mountain Guidebook

Sightseeing

Prescott's courthouse square is the central focal point of downtown Prescott. Live entertainment venues are frequently presented in the square. The square is surrounded by gift shops, restaurants, and the famous Whiskey Row.
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Courthouse Plaza
120 S Cortez St
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Prescott's courthouse square is the central focal point of downtown Prescott. Live entertainment venues are frequently presented in the square. The square is surrounded by gift shops, restaurants, and the famous Whiskey Row.
One of the most visually stunning areas of Prescott. The dark blue water is a stark contrast to the orange granite hills and boulders that rim the lake. This area offers kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking and camping.
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Watson Lake Park
3101 Watson Lake Park Rd
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One of the most visually stunning areas of Prescott. The dark blue water is a stark contrast to the orange granite hills and boulders that rim the lake. This area offers kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking and camping.
Prescott sits on the edge of the Prescott National Forest and is surrounded by beautiful natural area, perfect for hiking. Mountains, forest, granite boulders, and lakes make this an enticing area for hikers who want to embark on short excursions or full-day hikes.
Granite Basin Recreation Area
Granite Basin Road
Prescott sits on the edge of the Prescott National Forest and is surrounded by beautiful natural area, perfect for hiking. Mountains, forest, granite boulders, and lakes make this an enticing area for hikers who want to embark on short excursions or full-day hikes.
This beautiful area on the edge of Prescott is a pleasant place to hike, enjoy a picnic, rent a kayak, camp, or just enjoy some nature. The main feature is the blue lake at the base of the surrounding hills.
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Lynx Lake
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This beautiful area on the edge of Prescott is a pleasant place to hike, enjoy a picnic, rent a kayak, camp, or just enjoy some nature. The main feature is the blue lake at the base of the surrounding hills.
One of the most popular hiking trails in Prescott. This hike is a steady climb and easy to follow but does require a moderate level of fitness as there are the occasional steep sections.
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Thumb Butte Recreation Area
2285 Thumb Butte Rd
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One of the most popular hiking trails in Prescott. This hike is a steady climb and easy to follow but does require a moderate level of fitness as there are the occasional steep sections.

City/town information

Jerome is a unique mining town situated on the side of Cleopatra Hill. It is very scenic and has great restaurants and unique shops. Jerome is just under an hour from our Airbnb.
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Jerome
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Jerome is a unique mining town situated on the side of Cleopatra Hill. It is very scenic and has great restaurants and unique shops. Jerome is just under an hour from our Airbnb.
The Grand Canyon is just over a 2 hour drive from our Airbnb and is one of the most scenic wonders of the world.
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Grand Canyon Village
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The Grand Canyon is just over a 2 hour drive from our Airbnb and is one of the most scenic wonders of the world.

Transportation

Prescott's regional airport has frequent direct flights to LA and Denver. It is also a location for rental cars.
Prescott Regional Airport
6600 Airport Ave
Prescott's regional airport has frequent direct flights to LA and Denver. It is also a location for rental cars.

Consejos para la ciudad

Cómo moverse

A shuttle service is available!

A shuttle service is available which will take you to and from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott. Groome Transportation - 928-350-8466.
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Four Seasons!

Prescott is blessed with four seasons. Even sometimes we get the occasional snow fall in the winter months. Prescott is also know for its blue skies which we see almost 300 days per year.
Costumbres y cultura

Everybody's Hometown

Prescott is very well know for its arts and music! Prescott is also know for having the oldest Rodeo in the United States, in June/July.