In 1885, Thomas Jefferson Adair moved into the area with the intention of farming. The locals joked that only a fool would try and farm the place. ...
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About the Park
In the high grassland of 14th century northern Arizona, an ancient people found a home along the Little Colorado River. These peopl...
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Thousands of years in the making, Tonto Natural Bridge is known to be the world’s largest natural travertine bridge. Located between Payson, ...
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Created as an irrigation reservoir by damming the Little Colorado River, Lyman Lake State Park is a 1,200-acre park that encompasses the shoreline ...
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Slide Rock State Park, originally the Pendley Homestead, is a 43-acre historic apple farm located in Oak Creek Canyon. Frank L. Pendley, having arr...
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Our Mission Statement
"The Mission of Boyce Thompson Arboretum is to instill in people an appreciation of plants through the fostering of educatio...
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About Red Rock State ParkRed Rock State Park is a 286 acre nature preserve and environmental education center with stunning scenery. Trails through...
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Red Rock State Park is a 286 acre nature preserve and environmental education center with stunning scenery. Trails throughout the park wind through...
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About Riordan Mansion State Historic ParkBuilt in 1904 for two Riordan families, Riordan Mansion is an impressive reminder of gracious living in a ...
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Named after the fabled lost gold mine, Lost Dutchman State Park is located in the Sonoran Desert, 40 miles east of Phoenix. Several trails lead fro...
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The Greenway encompasses nearly 480 acres and is six miles long. The 3,300 foot elevation means mild temperatures for hiking along the Verde, canoe...
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