Activities:
Activities This home is set in a peaceful neighborhood. In the surrounding area you’ll find a wide variety of activities and scenery. Day Trips: Sedona Oak Creek Canyon - spectacular scenery featuring red rock formations. Visit specialty shops, and art galleries. (Approximately 130 miles north of Peoria). Prescott - located in nation's largest forest of Ponderosa pines; historic courthouse plaza, fine golf courses and shopping (90.7 miles, two hours, eight minutes). Jerome - Picturesque historic copper-mining town featuring shops, restaurants, museums with mining, archaeological and historical displays - 102.2 miles from Peoria (between Prescott and Sedona Oak Creek Canyon). Grand Canyon/Hoover Dam - 222.6 miles, four hours 48 minutes. Tombstone - old silver mining town - 212.8 miles; four hours, 19 minutes. Petrified Forest National Park (remains of ancient trees, plants, dinosaur fossils, and Indian ruins).
Area Attractions:
Area Information Area attractions: Arrowhead Town Center (7 miles, shopping, movies, dining) Lake Pleasant Regional Park (15 minutes, boating, fishing, skiing, para sailing, hiking, camping). Wildlife World Zoo, Phoenix Zoo (40 minutes, up close with exotic animals). Waterworld Safari Water Park (7 miles). Salt River (1 hour, tubing). Dozens of golf courses, lakes, and parks. Major Sports: Diamondbacks (30 minutes), Suns (30 Minutes) , Cardinals (45 minutes), Coyotes (30 minutes). Baseball’s Cactus league spring training is here in March. Peoria Stadium hosts the Mariners and Padres (5 miles). Phoenix International Raceway is 40 minutes away. Day trips or weekends: Sedona (1½ hours, Oak Creek and famous Red Rocks, try a horseback ride or Pink Jeep tour), The Grand Canyon (4 hours, One of the 7 wonders of the Natural World), Old West Prescott or Jerome (1½ hours), Old Tucson (2 hours). Flagstaff (2 hours, snowboarding, skiing)