Welcome to Prescott, Arizona, a place where nature’s beauty unfolds in breathtaking ways. Today, we invite you to explore one of its most cherished treasures: Lynx Lake. Nestled amidst the majestic Bradshaw Mountains, Lynx Lake is a tranquil oasis that has captivated the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Its origins date back to the early 1960s when the U.S. …
Watson Lake Park – Views from Ground to Air
Watson Lake Park in Prescott, Arizona is a visual feast that combines rugged granite landscapes with the tranquility of wind swept waters. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, an avid photographer, or simply seeking solace in nature, this park offers an unforgettable experience. The embedded video provides a glimpse into the park’s beauty, captured using state-of-the-art DJI technology. Last week, we …
Add Something New To Your ‘Things To Do In Prescott’ List
How about taking a ride on an electric bike(Ebike)? The Peavine Trail is scenic and unique with many residents taking advantage of Prescott’s most popular trail. Nearly any given day time hour you’ll see someone utilizing the Peavine; bird watching, running, walking, biking, and even horseback riding. But don’t forget about the Iron King Trail that branches off of the …
Recreation Access Is Limited
As you may(or may not) have heard there is a wildfire currently burning south of Prescott. On April 18, 2022 the Crooks Fire began about 10 miles south of Prescott. The cause has not been determined as of this blog post and is still under investigation. The fire is around 6400 acres with under 25% containment at this time due …
Forest Closures Due to Ongoing Wildfire Threats
The entirety of Coconino National Forest will be closed starting Wednesday June 23, 2021 at 8:00AM due to the fire dangers and wildfire activity because of the dry conditions of the forests. This is for the safety of the public as well as the safety of the emergency and fire personnel in the area. Violating the Closure Order can result …
Stage II Fire Restrictions
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions began June 11, 2021 and will remain in effect until the forest officials determine otherwise. This is from directly from the Forest Service website. More links at the bottom. Stage II fire restrictions prohibit the following: Igniting, building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire. Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle or building, …
Pioneer Park – Prescott Virtual Tour
For today’s Virtual Tour in Prescott Arizona we’re going to pay a visit to Pioneer Park. This recreation area is an incredibly large installation featuring multiple activities. Pioneer Park has something for everyone. Adults and children all have features to entertain them! At the entrance to Pioneer Park visitors will find something incredibly unique. An outdoor Roller Rink is one …
Willow Lake Park Virtual Tour – Prescott Arizona
Willow Lake is another Prescott City Park located in the Granite Dells. It’s “right around the corner” from Watson Lake and the Prescott Circle Trail connects both Willow and Watson Lake. Like Watson Lake, Willow offers a small boat launch, multiple covered picnic areas, a historic archeology site, and miles of trails for visitors to explore. Visitors can enjoy …
Off-Roading near Prescott Arizona!
While you can’t say Prescott is known as an off-roading paradise, there are a lot of options for people interested in off-road recreation. In almost any direction from downtown Prescott you can find places for dirt bikes, 4 wheelers, and quads. Chino valley Arizona offers many great off-road opportunities off of Perkinsville Road. Visitors to that area can spend days …
The Old Silver Mine
A short distance from downtown Prescott there’s a hidden gem driving south out-of-town. Follow Senator highway, pass by Goldwater lake and continue driving past Groom Creek. You’ll find yourself on a dirt road heading out to Walker and Crown King. And along the drive you’ll come upon the old silver mine. It’s a unique location to be sure. Nestled among …
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