A City for Any Occasion

One of the main attractions in Flagstaff, enjoyed by visitors and sporty locals alike, is spending a day skiing (or just riding the lifts!) at Snow Bowl Resort.  Here you can find state of the art ski facilities, sport shops, mountainside dining, and even cozy lodging cabins so you can rest up before tackling the slopes all over again!

Another unique destination in Flagstaff is the Lowell Observatory. Known for its research and education programs, it’s a great place to learn about astronomy and space exploration, and offers the thrilling opportunity to peek through state of the art telescopes for some of the best stargazing in the world. The observatory also has a visitors center that offers tours and educational exhibits.

For history buffs, Flagstaff is home to the Museum of Northern Arizona. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of northern Arizona, and it features exhibits on the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, as well as displays on the region’s natural history.

One of the most striking attractions in Flagstaff’s immediate area is the Wupatki National Monument. The monument features the ruins of several ancient Native American villages, and it’s a fascinating glimpse into the history of the region. The monument also offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, and it’s a great place to take a hike or a picnic.

If you’re looking for a more laid-back activity, Flagstaff has plenty of great restaurants, cafes, and shops to explore. The downtown area is particularly charming, boasting historic buildings that hold bustling local businesses. 

Need some artistic inspiration?  Stop by a First Friday Art Walk and check out the newest displays by local artists!  Or, in summer months, pull up a chair and take in a free Movie on the Square under the stunning Flagstaff stars.

There are also several art galleries and museums in the area, as well as a thriving music and theater scene.

Overall, Flagstaff is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and culture of northern Arizona. Whether you’re interested in outdoor activities, history, or just relaxing in a beautiful setting, Flagstaff has something to offer. Plan your visit today and see for yourself what makes this city so special!