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- Grand Canyon. One of the top destinations in the U.S. can’t be overlooked either. The Grand Canyon is up to a mile deep, 18 miles wide, and stretches for 277 miles and while you could simply head to one of the South Rim overlooks, hiking is really the thing to do here with everything from easy treks to challenging multi-day hikes.
- Sedona. Two hours north of Phoenix, Sedona enjoys a more mild climate. It’s known for its magnificent red rock formations and its mysterious vortexes, swirling centers of energy that are said to be conducive to meditation, healing, and reconnecting with nature.
- Lake Powell. A man-made reservoir on the Colorado River, Lake Powell sits on the border of Arizona and Utah, created when the construction of Glen Canyon Dam caused flooding of the Glen Canyon.
- Lake Havasu. Lake Havasu is one of Arizona’s favorite lake destinations, with many visiting in the summer to enjoy boating, swimming, and fishing.
May 22, 2017 · In fact, you’ll find some fascinating places to visit and some pretty cool things to do when traveling through the Grand Canyon State. Some may even be completely unexpected. Check out some of the incredible things you can do here during summer! 1. Climb and swing through the Ponderosa pines at Flagstaff Extreme.
- Monica Spencer
Summertime is fun time and the perfect time to make memories with family and friends. Whether it's a staycation at a world-class resort, a road trip to better-known and lesser-known gems around Arizona, or a camping trip to relax and commune with nature, now is the time to start making memories in amazing Arizona.
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- Take a Ride to Tortilla Flat. We first heard about Tortilla Flat when the remnant of an Arizona ghost town made the news for being on sale on eBay for a cool $1 million.
- Get Your Heart Racing on a Sedona Pink Jeep Tour. Technically, we made our own Sedona Pink Jeep Tour with Tim’s lifted Jeep and hit the Red Rocks of Sedona on a few off-roading adventures during our years living in Arizona.
- Catch a Foul Ball at a Dbacks Game. Okay, so we had season tickets for three years and neither of us has actually ever caught a foul ball. But we’ve seen plenty of others get one!
- Kayak the Verde River. The Verde River is public land and open to anyone for kayaking. But if you don’t have your own equipment, check out Sedona Adventure Tours.
Jul 9, 2016 · 1. Flagstaff. Kent Kanouse/Flickr. This top spot in the pines has it all: cool summer temperatures, hiking trails, the San Francisco Peaks, and Route 66. A weekend spent here just isn’t quite long enough. 2. Fossil Creek. Deborah Lee Soltesz/Flickr.
- Monica Spencer
Feb 16, 2024 · From Grand Canyon National Park and Sedona to Taliesin West, Route 66 and Tombstone, explore the top historic sites, natural wonders and things to do in Arizona.
Jul 5, 2023 · 10 coolest summer getaways in Arizona: Mountains, lakes and a chilly cave trek. Roger Naylor. Special for The Arizona Republic. 0:07. 0:56. The essence of Arizona is remarkable diversity. The...
