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Take an off-road jeep tour through Sedona's Red Rocks, dine in an authentic 19th-century saloon in historic Tombstone, and hike alongside 900-year-old rivers of lava at Sunset Crater National Monument. With each day trip only a short distance away from Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaf, this book offers many ideas for backyard fun.
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Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go! Day Trips from Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover right in your own backyard. Explore places you never even knew existed—many free of charge and most within a two-hour drive of Phoenix, Tucson, or Flagstaff.
Do something artsy: Browse Scottsdale’s more than 125 art galleries and crafts boutiques, or pop into the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
Do something underground: Explore a magnificent living cave system at Kartchner Caverns State Park—a rare opportunity for amateur spelunkers.
Do something educational: Experience Native American history at Tuzigoot National Monument, where you can view the ruins of a Sinaguan village and learn more about the lives of these ancient peoples at the on-site museum.
With full trip-planning information, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip.
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