Granite Basin Lake, Prescott National Forest

Name: Granite Basin Lake
Address: Prescott National Forest, United States

#12 among attractions in Prescott National Forest

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Granite Basin Lake is a reservoir located near Prescott, in Yavapai County, North Central Arizona. It is in the Prescott National Forest, adjacent to the Granite Mountain Wilderness Area. ()

Average depth: 6 ftCoordinates: 34°37'1"N, 112°32'56"W

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Granite Basin Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Smoki Museum, Sharlot Hall Museum, Elks Building and Theater, Thumb Butte.

7.2 miSE
Museum, History museum
Smoki Museum, Prescott
184 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Prescott, Arizona, the Smoki Museum is a cultural treasure trove dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history and art of Native American peoples, particularly the indigenous cultures of the Southwest.
6.7 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott
172 min walk • The Sharlot Hall Museum is an open-air museum and heritage site located in Prescott, Arizona. Opened in 1928 by Sharlot M. Hall as the Gubernatorial Mansion Museum, the museum that now bears her name is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Central Highlands of Arizona.
6.9 miSE
Opera, Concerts and shows, Theater
Elks Building and Theater, Prescott
177 min walk • The Prescott Elks Theater and Performing Arts Center is a classically designed turn of the 20th century opera house seating over 500. Completed in 1905 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Elks Building and Theater, it was one of many "Elks' Opera Houses" across the country.
4.7 miS
34°33'10"N • 112°31'8"W
Thumb Butte, Prescott National Forest
121 min walk • Park
6.9 miSE
Art gallery, Theater, Shopping
Prescott Center for the Arts, Prescott
175 min walk • The Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Rectory in Prescott, Arizona, United States is a complex of buildings that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2016, it serves as the Prescott Center for the Arts, formerly the Prescott Fine Arts Association.
7 miSE
Vernacular architecture
Prescott Post Office, Prescott
179 min walk • The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse–Prescott Main, in Prescott, Arizona, was built in 1931. It was or is also known as Prescott Main Post Office and Courthouse and Prescott Main Post Office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is a Beaux Arts architecture building and is NRHP-listed for its architecture.
6.9 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Military museum
Fort Whipple, Prescott
177 min walk • Fort Whipple was a United States Army post temporarily established at Del Rio Springs, north of present day Chino Valley, Arizona, by Major Edward Banker Willis and Captain Nathaniel J. Pishon on December 23, 1863.
6.9 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Historical place, Fountain
Yavapai County Courthouse, Prescott
177 min walk • The Yavapai County Courthouse is located at 120 South Cortez Street in Prescott, Arizona. The current courthouse building was built in 1916. It was designed by architect William N. Bowman and it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
7.1 miSE
Library
Prescott Public Library, Prescott
181 min walk • The Prescott Public Library is the public library in Prescott, Arizona. The original Prescott Public Library was a Carnegie library at 125 E. Gurley Street, which is now an office building. It was the first Carnegie library in Arizona. This building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
6.9 miSE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Courthouse Plaza Historic District, Prescott
177 min walk • The Courthouse Plaza Historic District is a historic district in Prescott, Arizona that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
6.9 miSE
Winery, Brewery, Wine tours
Superstition Meadery, Prescott
176 min walk • Superstition Meadery is a meadery, winery and cider house founded in 2012 and based in Prescott, Arizona. As of 2016 they produce 6,000 gallons a year. They won four gold medals and one silver at the 2016 Mazer Cup International mead competition.