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Yavapai County Arizona ☎ +1 928-771-3200 Last Updated: 03/20/2024 |
| Yavapai County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is one of the four original counties created when Arizona became a territory in 1864. The county seat is Prescott, which is also its largest city. As of the 2020 census, its population was 236,209. | |
| Yavapai County is known for its diverse geography, which includes mountains, forests, deserts, and canyons. It is home to parts of the Prescott National Forest, Coconino National Forest, and the Verde River. The county's natural beauty attracts outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and off-roading. In addition to its natural attractions, Yavapai County has a rich history. Prescott, the county seat, was Arizona's territorial capital from 1864 to 1867. Today, Prescott retains much of its historic charm, with Victorian-era buildings, a historic downtown area, and the iconic Whiskey Row, known for its old saloons and bars. Other notable communities in Yavapai County include Cottonwood, Sedona, and Camp Verde. Sedona, in particular, is famous for its stunning red rock formations, art galleries, and spiritual retreats. Yavapai County is also home to several Native American tribes, including the Yavapai-Apache Nation and the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe. Overall, Yavapai County offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, cultural attractions, and historical significance, making it a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. | |
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Prescott Resort and Conference Center Place » Casino The Prescott Resort and Conference Center is the choice hotel for those seeking a comfortable getaway in Northern Arizona. The casino has 10 table games and 300 gaming machines. 119 views 💖 11500 E State Route 69 Prescott, AZ 86301 |
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Dead Horse Ranch State Park Place » Outdoors Dead Horse Ranch State Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, on the Verde River in an area known as the Verde River Greenway. 353 views 💖 2675 Dead Horse Ranch Rd, Cottonwood, AZ 86326 |
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Bucky's Casino Place » Casino Bucky's Casino is sure to have your game. Enjoy non-stop action and BIG-WIN payout's, with over 525 of the most exciting and entertaining slot machines in Arizona. 366 views 💖 31500 Arizona 69, Prescott, AZ 86301 |
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Jerome State Historic Park Place » Outdoors Jerome State Historic Park is a state park of Arizona, USA. Featuring the Douglas Mansion, built in 1916 by a family of influential mining entrepreneurs in Jerome, Arizona, a mining region in the northeast of the Black Hills, east Yavapai County. 429 views 💖 7100 Douglas Rd, Jerome, AZ 86331 |
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Tuzigoot National Monument Place » Outdoors Tuzigoot National Monument preserves a 2- to 3-story pueblo ruin on the summit of a limestone and sandstone ridge just east of Clarkdale, Arizona. 366 views 💖 625 Tuzigoot Rd, Clarkdale, AZ 86324 |
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Bell Rock Place » Outdoors Bell Rock is a popular tourist attraction just north of the Village of Oak Creek, Arizona, south of Sedona in Yavapai County. Its summit elevation is 4,919 feet, It is just west of Courthouse Butte. 396 views 💖 5Yavapai County, Arizona |
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Oak Creek Canyon Place » Outdoors Oak Creek Canyon is a river gorge located along the Mogollon Rim in northern Arizona between the cities of Flagstaff and Sedona. The canyon is often described as a smaller cousin of the Grand Canyon because of its scenic beauty. 361 views 💖 6Arizona 86336 |