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Flagstaff Travel Guide

The city of Flagstaff is an underestimated vacation destination, as the home to many fantastic natural monuments, fun hiking trails, and beautiful scenery. Located in Northern Arizona, Flagstaff is surrounded by mountains, including the San Francisco Peaks and Mount Elden. Outdoor enthusiasts will feel at home here! Foodies will also love it in Flagstaff, with everything from Thai and Mexican food to BBQ favorites and French cuisine. Visitors can choose casual eateries or fine dining experiences downtown. There are also wine bars and breweries for relaxing in the evening after a long day out on the trails.

Things to Do in Flagstaff

One of the most popular attractions in Flagstaff is the Walnut Canyon National Monument. This is a beautiful place where there is a visitor center and museum to learn more about the Sinagua who once lived here, while the Wupatki National Monument is where visitors can discover Native American ruins. The Coconino National Forest is a playground for hikers, with lots of different landscapes and trails to discover, such as deserts and mesas. The Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument has fun hiking trails for visitors and amazing views of this 900-year-old site. To learn more about the area’s past, head to the Museum of Northern Arizona. To view the night’s sky in all its glory, head to the Lowell Observatory, which is actually one of the oldest in the country.

Best Time to Visit Flagstaff

While the summer is popular in Flagstaff, to avoid the hot temperatures, the best time to visit is during spring and the fall.