Arizona Verde Valley - Arizona's Second Grand Canyon

The Verde Valley area is located in the Central region of Arizona and is comprised of several communities:

Camp Verde

Clarkdale

Cottonwood

Jerome

Sedona

This pretty area is surrounded by national forests and plenty of nice scenery. Hiking, fishing, camping and scenic driving are all popular. The Verde Valley is easily accessible off I-17. The area is about 50 miles south of Flagstaff and 90 miles north of Phoenix.

The Verde Valley is often called Arizona's 'Other' Grand Canyon.

Verde Canyon Railroad offers passengers the opportunity to see a beautiful red rock canyon up close in all its seasonal glory.

Verde Canyon Railroad Website

Considered one of the finest scenic train rides in North America, be assured you'll want to return with friends and family again and again. A perfect addition to any vacation.

The Verde Valley is a great place to unwind and enjoy a day of meditation. Experience the majesty of the area which embraces a unique balance of spirituality and beauty.

What to look for in the area, a list of attractions and highlights
in the Verde Valley Region. Unlimited adventures await your visit.

National Forests

Coconino National Forest

Oak Creek Canyon

National Mounments

Montezuma Castle

Montezuma Well

Tuzigoot

Sinagua Indian Dwellings

State Parks

Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Fort Verde State Historic Park

Jerome State Historic Park

Red Rock State Park

Slide Rock State Park

Heritage sites with ancient rock art

Honanki

Palatki

Commercial Attractions

Out of Africa Wildlife Park

Verde Canyon Railroad

Blazin' M Ranch

Cliff Castle Casino

Evening Sky Tours

Vineyard and Wineries

Chapel of The Holly Cross

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