- TripBuzz found 42 things to do with kids in or near Prescott, Arizona, including 23 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Prescott Valley and Jerome.
- From Watson Lake to Goldwater Lake, the Prescott area offers 44 different types of family activities, including: Lake, Hiking Trails, History Museums and Historic Sites.
- Reminiscent of the Old West, Prescott is home to many historical landmarks and cultural sites. This includes the Phippen Museum (dedicated to the American West), Heritage Park Zoo, Smoki Museum (celebrating Native American Culture) and a Children's Museum. Other attractions in Prescott include outdoor recreation and sports such as hiking, mountain climbing and horseback riding.
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1600 North Page Springs Road, Cornville, AZ 86325
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With show ponds, an interpretive center, and nature trails the Page Springs Fish Hatchery acts as a popular site within the Coconino National Forest. Visitors are able to enjoy self-guided hatchery tours to see how the facility operates as well.
39.3 Miles
With an end destination of Chicken Point, the Broken Arrow Trail is 1.5 miles long with an elevation gain of 200 feet. The hike itself is considered to be easy to moderate and has a nearby parking lot for those wanting to undertake the trail.
40.0 Miles
An equestrian facility, the Arizona Horse Company offers guided horseback rides ranging from an hour to half a day in length. The facility also offers horseback riding lessons for riders of all ages, and has horses for sale.
40.7 Miles
The Bear Mountain Trail is located within the Coconino National Forest and covers a span of 2.5 miles. The hike offered by the trail is best for experienced hikers as it can get steep and difficult in many places and is mostly unshaded.
40.9 Miles
Red Rock State Park offers a range of family-oriented trails for hiking, along with picnic areas, and a Visitor's Centre with interactive exhibits exploring the park's natural habitats and early human settlements in the area. Mule deer, javelinas, coyotes and bobcats are often sighted in the park.
40.9 Miles
85390 US 93, Wickenburg, AZ 85390
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Happy Trails ATV Rentals of Arizona provides off-road enthusiasts with the vehicles they need to explore the natural desert beauty. The company offers single or dual rider vehicles and hosts special events throughout the year.
41.2 Miles
Although the length of the hike is short, the payoff in stunning scenery makes up for it when you explore Doe Mountain Trail. Upon reaching the top of this flat-topped mesa, visitors are treated to colorful mountain vistas and the surrounding countryside.
42.1 Miles
Built around a now-abandoned gold mine, Robson's Ranch & Mining Camp recreates the tustic charm of a small town in the Wild West. This scenic venue has a sumptuous lodge that is popular for wedding receptions and other large events. Private visitors and smaller groups are also welcome.
42.1 Miles
Along with boarding, Effus Ranch's trained horses and staff are used to teach riding to both beginning and advanced riders. Knife throwing, rope handling and trail rides are also offered at this facility.
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21 North Frontier St, Wickenburg, AZ 85390
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Wickenburg, Arizona is home to the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, one of the largest museums dedicated to the Wild West. The institution's permanent exhibits include paintings by local artists, bronze sculptures and rotating collections of desert photography.