Activities & Attractions

Experience beautiful Flagstaff - enjoy spectacular mountain views, visit Historic Downtown and Route 66 - or take advantage of our many hiking and biking trails. While here you will be able to explore Flagstaff's rich cultural heritage, visit our museums and art centers, delve into our Native American history and visit ancient ruins or enjoy world famous National Parks and Monuments. Our guests also enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities in any season, such as hiking, biking, camping, skiing and horse back riding.

Here is the list of popular Flagstaff attractions:

• Lowell Observatory
  Learn about astronomy at this privately funded observatory, which is named after a prominent mathematician Percival Lowell.
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• Museum of Northern Arizona
  Explore Native American artifacts, natural science specimens, fine art pieces at Museum of Northern Arizona.
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• Pioneer Museum
  The Pioneer Museum exhibits artifacts and implements from the early part of the century.
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• The Arboretum at Flagstaff
  Home of one of the largest collections of high Country wildflowers in America.
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• Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra
  The Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra, offering both classical and pops concerts, has been a source of enjoyment for northern Arizona since it’s founding in 1950.
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• Arizona Snowbowl
  Enjoy the wonders of skiing in Arizona Snowbowl located about 14 miles north of Flagstaff in the San Francisco Peaks.
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• Meteor Crater
  Visit the Meteor Crater Museum impacted on a barren plain of northern Arizona.
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• Walnut Canyon National Monument
  Walnut Canyon is a very attractive park featuring a series of single-story cliff dwellings built high on a Canyon wall.
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• Wupatki National Monument
  Situated in the rain shadow of Arizona's San Francisco Peaks, Wupatki National Monument was once home to prehistoric Anasazi and Sinagua farmers.
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• Northern Arizona University
  Education takes a different point of view at Northern Arizona University, Silhouetted against Flagstaff's San Francisco Peaks.
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• Grand Canyon National Park
  The Grand Canyon is more than a great chasm carved over millennia through the rocks of the Colorado Plateau.
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• Montezuma Castle (Camp Verde)
  Montezuma Castle, an excellent source of history on the prehistoric Sinagua people who lived in the region.
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• Oak Creek Canyon Sedona
  Breathtaking in its red rock beauty, the Oak Creek Canyon is a fabulous 16-mile gorge with streams and waterfalls between sheer rock walls.
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• Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
  Sunset Crater, the youngest volcano on the Colorado plateau is a cinder cone rising 1,000 feet above the surrounding landscape.
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