The rodeo has entertaining events that include,
- barrel racing
- team roping
- bull riding
- rodeo clowns and much much more.
The festivities also include a dance and other activities that the whole family will enjoy. Prescott has held onto its rich history with the continuation of its rodeo and with the preservation of many of its historic buildings. These buildings have been kept and restored and show off the beautiful architecture of that time period.
Whiskey Row is the best known area where most of the old buildings, saloons and hotels still stand. Taking a walk down Whiskey Row will take everyone back in time and remind all of Prescott’s wonderful history.
There is more to Prescott, Arizona than it’s old west history. There are beautiful natural attractions that everyone can enjoy. The wonderful weather here allows for getting out in nature all year round.
Prescott has several lakes where visitors there can enjoy activities like,
- Fishing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Canoeing
Some of the beautiful lakes of Prescott are,
- Watson Lake,
- Willlow Lake
- Goldwater Lake.
If you aren’t wanting to get into the water Prescott also offers many parks and trails that are perfect for anyone wanting to get out for a walk, bike ride, camping, horseback ride or hike among nature.
Some places to visit are
- Prescott National Forest
- Constellation Trails
- Granite Mountain Trail
- Thumb Butte Trail 33
These beautiful trails and parks offer a perfect place for anyone wanting to do some nature watching or just wanting to relax.
For the person wanting to stay in town and enjoy some local arts, sites, and sounds Prescott has you covered. There are several places to visit like the,
- Elks Opera House Theatre Arts
- Prescott Cooperative Gallery
- Prescott Center for the Arts.