Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary, formerly known as Heritage Park Zoo, is a non-profit wildlife sanctuary, dedicated to the conservation and protection of native and exotic animals. Located in scenic Prescott, Arizona, the zoo provides a source of recreation, education and entertainment for all ages. With the mission of "Conservation through Education," Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary provides a unique and up-close experience with animals visitors may see nowhere else.
Smoki Museum
Learn about the "first" people to inhabit northern Arizona. The museum houses irreplaceable collections of prehistoric and contemporary pottery, prehistoric jewelry and stone artifacts. The Smoki Museum exhibits also include an outstanding collection of Southwest basketry and kachinas. Among the museum's many valued collections are artist Kate Cory's numerous photographs, paintings and documents
Sharlot Hall Museum
Learn about the history of Prescott. The Sharlot Hall Museum is the largest museum in the central territory of Arizona, and is dedicated to providing educational adventures in human and natural history. Founded by historian and poet Sharlot M. Hall in 1928, the Museum today explores the rich diversity of regional heritage through festivals, living history events, outdoor theater performances, changing exhibits, publications and research services.
Phippen Museum
To perpetuate the unique heritage, mythology, and influence of American Western Art. George Phippen, first President of the Cowboy Artists of America, died in 1966, leaving behind a group of artists interested in creating a facility that specifically represented artists in the American West. In 1974, the George Phippen Memorial Foundation was formed to create a centralized venue that would fully support Western Art. With the assistance of a dedicated core of volunteers, the George Phippen Memorial Foundation began organizing fundraisers for the creation of their museum. The first annual Memorial Day Show was presented at the Prescott Public Library in 1974, featuring the finest of western sculptors and painters. For ten years, this show was the only financial means of the Foundation.
Regional Attractions
Verde Canyon Railroad, Clarkdale The Verde Canyon Railroad is often referred to as the finest train ride in Arizona and acclaimed as Arizona’s longest-running nature show.
Grand Canyon Railway, Williams Journey to Grand Canyon National Park aboard Grand Canyon Railway and take a trip not only to America's most recognized spectacle, but a trip back in time. The Grand Canyon train has been serving Grand Canyon National Park since 1901 and continues to do so proudly.
Out of Africa Wildlife Park, Camp Verde Arizona's only wildlife theme park is only 90 minutes north of Phoenix and 25 minutes south of Sedona in Camp Verde, Arizona. The park is open year-round, Wednesday through Sunday. One admission includes all tours and shows except the "Behind The Scenes" tour which requires reservations. Please allow at least 4 hours to enjoy all the Park has to offer
Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Wickenburg Welcome to Caballeros Art Ranch. The only total workshop experience in the country where both you and your art can be nurtured in the beauty and tranquility of the desert.