experiences

A short drive from Flagstaff, this natural wonder offers breathtaking vistas, hiking trails, and guided tours. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty that has captivated visitors for generations.

Delve into the cosmos at this historic observatory where Pluto was discovered. Engage with interactive exhibits and peer through telescopes to witness the wonders of the night sky.

Explore ancient cliff dwellings nestled within scenic canyon walls. The Island Trail provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of the Sinagua people who inhabited the region over 700 years ago.

Whether you’re an avid skier or a summer hiker, the Snowbowl offers year-round activities amidst the majestic San Francisco Peaks. Enjoy panoramic views and crisp mountain air.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking red rock landscapes of this desert gem, known for its vibrant art scene and spiritual energy. Hike scenic trails, explore vortex sites, or simply relax and take in the awe-inspiring views that make Sedona a haven for nature lovers and seekers alike.

Stand on the edge of one of the best-preserved meteorite impact sites on Earth. Formed over 50,000 years ago, this massive crater offers dramatic views, a discovery center with interactive exhibits, and guided rim tours that reveal the science behind this cosmic collision.

Venture underground into this mile-long lava tube formed by a volcanic eruption over 700,000 years ago. Located just outside Flagstaff, this self-guided adventure takes you through a cool, dark tunnel of ancient basalt rock—so bring a flashlight and prepare for a one-of-a-kind subterranean journey.

Witness the stunning beauty of nature’s artistry at this iconic meander of the Colorado River. Just a short hike from the highway, this breathtaking overlook offers panoramic views of the emerald river curving around sheer sandstone cliffs—perfect for photos, reflection, and awe.

Stroll along the iconic “Mother Road” and experience a slice of Americana. Flagstaff’s segment of Route 66 is lined with vintage shops, diners, and neon signs that evoke a bygone era.

Dive into the rich tapestry of the Colorado Plateau’s indigenous cultures, natural sciences, and fine arts. The museum offers exhibits that educate and inspire.