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INFORMATION
For information on all three towns and their surroundings, visit the Arizona Office of Tourism website: www.visitarizona.com
PRESCOTT INFORMATION
Your best source is www.visit-prescott.com
LODGING
The Motor Court, 503 S. Montezuma St. Tel: 928-717-0157. Quirky, welcoming and fun redo of a vintage motor court lodging. www.themotorlodge.com
RESTAURANTS
Breakfast Lineup at The County Seat in Prescott
Photo: Rich Rubin
The County Seat, 120 W. Gurley St. Tel: 928-515-3359. Upstairs from a spice shop, a great casual dinner spot. www.countyseataz.com
Farm Provisions, 148 N. Montezuma St. Tel: 928-776-3001. Amazing food, beautifully presented, and delicious (great service, too). www.farmprovisionsaz.com
El Gato Azul, 316 W. Goodwin St. Tel: 928-445-1070. A huge range of globally inspired tapas, imaginatively prepared and well worth checking out. www.elgatoazulprescott.com
The Local, 520 W. Sheldon St. Tel: 928-237-4724. Good (pardon the pun) local spot for breakfast or early lunch. www.localprescott.com
The Raven Café, 142 N. Cortez St. Tel: 928-717-0009. Great for morning coffee/pastries through lunch, dinner, and cocktails. www.ravencafe.com
COFFEE ETC.
The Porch Coffee, 226 N. Montezuma St. Tel: 928- 227-2790. Comfy, welcoming, and friendly coffeehouse. www.porch.coffee
Wild Iris Coffeehouse, 124 S. Granite St. Tel: 928-778-5155. The quintessential coffeehouse in Prescott. www.wildiriscoffee.com
ACTIVITIES
Highlands Center for Natural History, 1375 S. Walker Rd. Tel: 928-776- 9550. Discover gardens, walking trails, and much more at this outdoor wonderland. www.highlandscenter.org
Phippen Museum, 4701 Highway 89 N. Tel: 928-778-1385. Beautiful look at a wide range of Western art, in a gorgeous setting. www.phippenartmuseum.org
Museum of Indigenous People, 147 N. Arizona Ave. Tel: 928-445-1230. Small but packed full of treasures from Arizona’s indigenous people. www.museumofindigenouspeople.org
Sharlot Hall, 415 W. Gurley St. Tel: 928-445-3122. The history of the area in a fascinating in-town museum. www.sharlothallmuseum.org
NIGHTLIFE
Back Alley Wine Bar, 156 S. Montezuma St. Tel: 480-570-5131. Large wine selection and live music. www.backalleywine.com
Jersey Lilly Saloon, 116 S. Montezuma St. Tel: 928-541-7854. Creative drinks, friendly service, and nice balcony. www.jerseylillysaloon.com
Matt’s Longhorn Saloon, 112 S. Montezuma St. Tel: 928-776-2974. Fun saloon with live music and dancing in a historic building. www.mattssaloon.com
COTTONWOOD
INFORMATION
For information, visit www.visitcottonwoodaz.org.
LODGING
Pines Inn and Suites, 920 S. Camino Real. Tel: 928-634-9975. Comfy lodgings just a five-minute drive from the heart of Old Town. www.pinesinnandsuites.com
RESTAURANTS
Wine Tasting Sign
3 Kings Kasbar, 102 E. Pima St., Cottonwood. Tel: 928-639-4433. Fabulous atmosphere, great service, creative and delicious food. www.3kingskasbar.com
Crema Craft Kitchen & Bar, 917 N. Main St., Cottonwood. Tel: 928- 649-5785. The best spot for a nice breakfast/lunch (with an invaluable takeout window for coffee/pastries). www.cremacottonwood.com
Merkin Vineyards Osteria, 1001 N. Main St., Cottonwood. Tel: 928-639- 1001. Tasting room and restaurant with style, friendliness, and wonderful food/drinks. www.merkinvineyardsosteria.com
Old Town Red Rooster Café, 901 Main St. Tel: 928-649-8100. Friendly and all- welcoming breakfast/lunch spot. www.oldtownredroostercafe.com
Page Springs Cellars Bistro, 1500 N. Page Springs Rd., Cornville. Tel: 928-639-3004. Wine flights and creative cuisine at this esteemed winery. www.pagespringscellars.com
COFFEE ETC.
Firecreek Coffee Company, 677 E. Mingus Ave. Tel: 928-639-1234. Nice coffeehouse/local hangout. www.firecreekcoffee.com
Violette’s Bakery Café, 900 Main St., Clarkdale. Tel: 928-821-6712. Charming outdoor café in nearby Clarkdale with great pastries and coffee. www.violettesbakerycafe.com
ACTIVITIES
Dead Horse Ranch State Park, 675 Dead Horse Ranch Rd. 928-634- 5283. A getaway into the everchanging scenery of Arizona’s awesome out- doors. www.azstateparks.com/dead-horse
Jail Trail, 1101 N Main Street. Nature right at the edge of town. www.verdebirdingtrail.com/birdsites/hotspot/jailtrail/index.php
Tuzigoot National Monument, 25 Tuzigoot Road, Clarkdale. Tel: 928- 634-5564. Remarkable relic of past civilization, with astounding hilltop vistas. www.nps.gov/tuzi
Verde Canyon Railroad, 300 N. Broadway, Clarkdale. Tel: 800-582-7245. The perfect way to leave the driving to them and catch some incredible scenery. www.verdecanyonrr.com
JEROME
INFORMATION
For information, see the Chamber of Commerce website, www.jeromechamber.com
LODGING
Hillside House Vacation Rental, 687 Main St. Tel: 928-821-2412. Your comfy home away from home in Jerome. www.hillsidehousejerome.com
Surgeon’s House Bed and Breakfast, 100 Hill St. Tel: 928-639-1452. Nice suites and oh those gardens! www.surgeonshouse.com
RESTAURANTS
Asylum, 200 Hill St., Jerome. Tel: 928-639-3197. Great food and panoramic views in this historic building. www.asyluminjerome.com
The Clinkscale, 309 Main St. Tel: 928-634-6225. Right at the heart of town and perfect for drinks/dinner. www.theclinkscale.com/restaurant
Mine Café, 115 Jerome Ave. Tel: 928-639-0123. The go-to breakfast/lunch spot for visitors and locals alike in Jerome. www.facebook.com/theminecafe
COFFEE ETC.
Canary Coffee Roasters, 110 Main St., Jerome. Nice little spot with great coffee, inside the historic Motor State Co. building. www.canarycoffeeroasters.com
Coppertown Coffee, 111 Main St. Takeout joint that’s perfect for a pick-me-up just when you need it. www.coppertowncoffeeandgelato.com
NIGHTLIFE
Spirit Room, 166 Main St. Tel: 928-634-8809. Fun place for a drink or two (and one of the only late-night spots in town). www.spiritroom.com
ACTIVITIES
Ghost Tours of Jerome. Tel: 928-649-8998. A fun way to explore the haunted side of Jerome. www.jeromeghosttours.com
Jerome State Historic Park, 100 Douglas Rd. Tel: 928-634-5381. Jerome’s history in a historic mansion, with a lovely setting. www.azstateparks.com/jerome
Mine Museum, 200 Main St. Tel: 928-634-5477. Fascinating little muse- um chock-full of relics from Jerome’s wild past. www.jeromehistoricalsociety.com/museums-buildings/mine-museum
Audrey Headframe Park, 55 Douglas Rd. A glimpse into some of the harsh realities of the mining business in this outdoor park. www.jeromehistoricalsociety.com/museums-buildings/audrey-headframe-park
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