602 W. Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
US
Phone: 928-774-4581 Fax: 928-774-4581
Familiar the Wonders of Nature in Flagstaff,
Arizona
Flagstaff,
Arizona is the just right place to reside
and engage in recreation when visiting
Northern Arizona. It is the wonderful
domicile pedestal for travel around natural
wonders such as Lake Powell, the Meteor
Crater and the Sunset Crater Volcano,
or touring and photographing the Grand
Canyon, whether by foot or horseback.
The historic Grand Canyon Railway makes
the trip to the Grand Canyon an exciting
activity if its own, disappearance Williams,
Arizona for the South Rim. The Continental
Country Club Golf Course, also just minutes
from our hotel, is a professional 18 hole
course nestled in the pines and open to
the public. Otherwise, you may just wish
for to kick up your heels at the Museum
Club, Flagstaff's historic roadhouse and
dance club.
Make
your stay in Flagstaff, Arizona is memorable
:
This historic Railway carries over 220,000
passengers per year from Williams, Arizona to
the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. First established
in 1901 by the Santa Fe Railway Company, this
train carried millions of tourists to see the
famous Wonder of the World until the end of
its passenger service in 1968. But as with a
lot of historic institutions rendered obsolete
by advancing technology, passing time begat
nostalgia, and in 1989 Max & Thelma Biegert
reopened the Railway as a tourist attraction.
Operations are year round, and schedules and
tickets are accessible at www.thetrain.com/home
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Lowell
Observatory
Lowell Observatory, founded in 1894 by Percival
Lowell, is well known for Clyde Tombaugh's 1930
discovery of Pluto. Established in Flagstaff
to take advantage of the positive combination
of elevation and dark shies, the observatories
unique purpose was to observe Mars, and later
to discover the possibilities of extra-terrestrial
life. Tours are accessible daily; hours and
schedules are seasonal. Visit www.lowell.edu[Top]
The
Continental Country Club Golf Course
Once recognized as Elden Hills Golf
Course, Flagstaff's own home course rests nestled
in the shadows of Mt. Elden, and offers scenic
views of the San Francisco Peaks. This challenging
6014 yard 18-hole foothill course is open to
the public year round, and remains Flagstaff's
only public course. It provides many amenities,
including a pro shop, athletic/fitness center
and special rates. www.continentalflagstaff.com[Top]
Skiing
Arizona Snowbowl
Whether skiing
or snowboarding one of the 32 trails or varying
skill levels or shredding the state-of-the-art
Sunset Terrain Park, Snow bowl provides some
of Arizona's finest powder. High-capacity lifts
and affordable rates unite to make this a necessary
stop on your winter Arizona vacation. During
summer season its marvelous trails all the way
through the San Francisco Peaks are frequent
and ideal for hiking. The Scenic Sky ride shuttle
provides a view of up to 70 miles on the trip
to the top of the extinct volcano, an elevation
of 11,500 feet. For information on seasonal
activities and rates and schedules, please see
www.arizonasnowbowl.com[Top]
Sedona
Golf Resort
Sedona Golf Resort. Only a short distance from
Flagstaff, the Sedona Golf Resort also boasts
spectacular views, but contrasting with the
mountain setting of the Continental, the Sedona
Resort winds through the incredible red rocks
of Sedona. This highly rated 18 hole course
(4 stars rating by Golf Digest) is a par 71,
stretching 6,646 yards through incredible desert
scenery. For more information,www.sedonagolfresort.com[Top]
Elephant
Rocks Golf Course
This 6695 yard Gary Panks designed championship
course has only recently become open to the
public. From the 1920's until 1990 it was the
Williams Country Club, a nine hole private course.
Its back-nine only dates back to 2000, but the
history and local connections of this course
are long and deep. The acclaimed course is now
an institution in the city of Williams, owned
and operated as it is by the city. The clubhouse
is an original structure, dating to 1932, and
houses the pro shop and a full bar. Information
on tee times available at www.elephant-rocks.com[Top] ]
Lake
Powell
With over 2000 miles of coastline and running
through two states, Utah and Arizona, this recreational
mecca can boast millions of visitors each year.
Created with construction of Arizona's Glen
Canyon Dam in the 1950's, this expansive lake
now borders many towns and cities, including
tourist destination Page, Arizona.
Water
activities include boating, fishing, swimming,
waterskiing, even scuba-diving, and the hiking
trails offer spectacular panoramic views of
the canyons and rock formations, as well as
archeological discoveries such as petroglyphs
and historical ruins.
Meteor
Crater
Barringer Crater is the indelible imprint of
a meteor made of nickel and iron and weighing
several hundred thousand tons that hit the earth
between 20,000 and 50,000 years ago. It impacted
Northern Arizona at 45,000 mph, destroying everything
within a 100-mile radius and leaving a huge
crater 570 feet deep and three-quarters of a
mile wide.
Now located on site is the
Visitor Center, with meteor specimen, a Meteor
Crater Interactive Learning Center and guided
tours of the crater rim. Just 35 minutes from
Flagstaff, this is truly a sight to behold
www.meteorcrater.com[Top]
The
Museum Club
Right in the heart of Flagstaff on Route 66
is a recreational attraction to cap your long
day of sightseeing and adventures. Listed
on the National Register of Historic Places,
the Museum Club was built in 1931, and lays
claim to the title of Arizona's best roadhouse
and dance club, with accolades from Car and
Driver Magazine, Bartender Magazine and Country
America Magazine. For general information
please see
www.museumclub.com[Top]
• Check in time : 02:00
PM • Check out time : 11:00 AM
• Time Zone is MST • Rooms
: 66 • Floors : 2
