Visitor Information
When planning your visit to Prescott, check out the visitor information here for handy driving directions and airport information, weather by season, a community event calendar and a calendar of special events. Get some insight on Prescott's rich history and why Prescott is called "Everybody's Hometown," "The Mile-High City," "Where History Lives On," and "Arizona's First Territorial Capital." Have questions about Prescott? Read our Frequently Asked Questions or find out more about Prescott’s place as the anchor of the Tri-Cities area and the Gateway to Northern Arizona. Got a new question for us? We invite you to connect with Prescott.com through email, Facebook, Twitter or our blog.
Here are some quick links to the most Frequently Asked Questions about Prescott, where to stay, what to do, weather facts, a Hiking & Lakes guide and information on surrounding areas. If you can't find an answer to your question in our list of Frequently Asked Questions, feel free to contact us.
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Driving Directions
Need driving directions to Prescott from Phoenix, Las Vegas, and other cities nearby? Our handy directions will get you here. Prescott is ideally located in central Arizona at the intersection of two major state routes – Highway 69 and Highway 89. It’s also fewer than 90 miles from I-10 and I-40, two coast-to-coast interstates. And once you’re in Prescott, you’ll experience the Gateway to Northern Arizona. Within just a couple hours driving time, Prescott visitors can find themselves in Jerome, wine country, Sedona, or the Grand Canyon. Prescott is the perfect central Arizona location from which to venture out, and we're sure you'll always want to find the road back.Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have some questions about Prescott, Arizona? Curious about the history of Prescott? Wondering what Prescott is like today? Do you need directions or a map of the area? We’ve got answers on every topic from Whiskey Row to where to go; from what to pack to weather facts. You’ll find answers you can use when researching your next vacation or your next change-of-address. Prescott.com, THE online resource for Prescott visitors and locals, has put together a full list of Frequently Asked Questions and answers about Prescott, Arizona. We hope they'll help you plan a nice long visit to Prescott soon, or even entice you to make Prescott your next hometown.All Things to Do in Prescott
You probably don't need help finding things to do in Prescott; there's a ton to do! Nevertheless, we can help you narrow down the list to fit into your perfect Prescott vacation. Looking for family friendly attractions that kids and adults will both love? Or maybe a winery tour, a casino and some grown-up fun is more your style. Whether you want to go for outdoor adventures, embark on an area tour, horseback riding, or golf, the best things to do in Prescott are at your fingertips. Enjoy Prescott attractions like art galleries and museums and historical sites, entertainment and nightlife on Whiskey Row and beyond and dozens of other Prescott attractions.Prescott Arizona Real Estate
Dreaming about Prescott Arizona real estate? You are certainly not alone. Prescott real estate and Prescott Valley real estate together are one of the most popular targets for Arizona retirement, resort style living communities and new homes. Who wouldn't want to find Prescott, Arizona homes for sale and start enjoying year-round outdoor weather, diverse landscapes, rock formations, pine forests, majestic mountains and rolling foothills? Find a Prescott realtor - someone who's a true expert in Prescott, Arizona real estate? Browse Prescott Arizona homes for sale - like golf course homes - inside resort living communities. You'll find it all on Prescott.com.Best Places to Stay
Lodging
A full list of Prescott economy, moderate to upscale lodging including hotels, bed & breakfasts, cabins, motels, and resorts. [more]Hotels
Prescott has some of the most charming hotels in the country. Choose from historic or brand-name Prescott hotels downtown or nearby areas. [more]Bed & Breakfasts
A visit to a charming town like Prescott begs a stay at a charming bed & breakfast. After all, Prescott is Arizona's Bed & Breakfast City. [more]Motels
Whether they're called motels, limited service hotels or economy hotels, clean and comfortable is the meaning at these Prescott motels. [more]Cabins
Surrounded by the beauty of the Bradshaw Mountains, these Prescott cabins and cottages offer the best of the outdoors year-round. [more]Pet Friendly
Pack your pooch for Prescott and check out these pet-friendly and dog-friendly Prescott hotels, motels and bed & breakfasts. [more]Yes! Send me Prescott Deals
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