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Prescott AZ Day Trip to Jerome AZ

A fun day trip from Prescott AZ is a visit to Jerome AZ.  Located on top of Cleopatra Hill at 5,200 feet this historic copper mining town is known as the “Largest Ghost Town in America” and “America’s Most Vertical City”. 
This town has battled through four fires, the Depression which slowed mining operations, and population [...]

Prescott AZ Ranked as Best Place to Retire…Again

The website www.topretirements.com once again placed Prescott AZ on their list of the “100 Best Places to Retire List for 2010″.
Ranking high at #3, Prescott AZ was an easy pick for the best place in US to retire to due to the numerous active adult retirement communities that border the Prescott National Forest to the [...]

Pleasant Western Small-Town Atmosphere in Quad Cities, AZ

Yavapai County is the second fastest growing county in Arizona due to the steady growth of the City of Prescott area.
Thanks to a favorable four season climate in Prescott that isn’t to hot like Pheonix to the south, or too cold like Flagstaff to the north, the Prescott AZ area is just right. 
The Prescott area is [...]

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary in Prescott AZ

Another great Prescott AZ activity to do with family or friends is visit the Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary.  This non-profit wildlife sanctuary helps protect and conserve both native and exotic animal species. 
Visitors have a chance to view rescued animals in a natural habitat display and can participate further through guided tours.  Animals big and small [...]

First Snow in Prescott AZ

Weather in Prescott AZ is unlike the rest of the state, as it is in higher elevation than Phoenix AZ which is only an hour away.  Thus the seasons in Prescott AZ still do occur, but typically just aren’t as severe as other areas of the country. 
Last Wednesday, October the 28th, was an early first [...]

Prescott School and Relocation Information

Oft named one of the best places to live and retire, it’s no surprise that Prescott AZ is a popular relocation spot for baby boomers, families, young professionals and those seeking clear breezes, sunny mountain skies and a wonderful western lifestyle.  Prescott houses one of the Nation’s largest Ponderosa Pine forests and offers tons of [...]