- Our list of the best things to do in Payson, Arizona, features the top 15 nearby activities — including 5 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
 - Payson, AZ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Museums & Galleries, and Food & Drink.
 - The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Payson, AZ
 
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                435 S Main Street, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
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            Paying tribute to the early settlers, Camp Verde Museum provides tourists with a look at life as it was. Displays include a variety of artifacts and memorabilia such as photographs, artwork, clothing, glassware and much more.        
    
    
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                385 South Manin Street, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
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            The center is an archaeological, educational and research facility. They have a modest exhibit and display area which aims to provide information on the prehistoric cultures and history of the Verde Valley. Visit their a museum and gift shop.        
    
    
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            Specialty beers are cultivated, harvested, and produced by the Verde Brewing Company, which sells its selections at The Horn restaurant. Four of their craft beers are always offered on tap at The Horn.        
    
    
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            Newly opened, White Hills Winery & Gallery features a tasting room in the downtown area of Camp Verde. Located in the Boler's Building, there wine connoisseurs can sample both local and regional wines as well as handcrafted beers.        
    
    
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                45 W Hollamon Street, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
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            Featuring guided excursions along the river, Sedona Adventure Tours & Verde River Rafting/Kayaking provides an array of outdoor fun and activities. Their distinct tours include river trips combined with activities such as hiking, horseback riding and wine tasting.        
    
    
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                385 S Main Street, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
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            Providing education and information on prehistoric life in Camp Verde, Verde Valley Archaeology Center & Museum offers free admission. The museum's exhibits further pay tribute to the Native American culture and its history.        
    
    
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            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.        
    
    
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            The Yavapai-Apache Nation is a sovereign Native American tribe where tribal members have two culturally distinct backgrounds and speak two indigenous languages. Their history spans several hundred years, as two distinct indigenous groups and as one tribal nation since 1934.        
    
    
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            This is a fun and lively casino which features slot machines, games of blackjack and live poker as part of their attraction. They have several restaurants and live entertainment, a gift shop, and a bowling alley.        
    
    
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            Serving as a comprehensive child care facility, Kids Quest is able to provide specialized play events and even birthday parties. The kid-focused site with an indoor playground, arcade, unique toy areas, and fun programs has a drop-in policy during business hours.