Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve, Flagstaff

Name: Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve
Address: Flagstaff, United States
Telephone: +1 928-213-2154

#8 among attractions in Flagstaff

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Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve

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Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve, Flagstaff

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The Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve is an archaeological site and a nature preserve open to the public year-round, located in northeast Flagstaff, Arizona. The preserve is used for educating the community about ecology, geology and archaeology along with general outdoor recreation. ()

Elevation: 6768 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°13'45"N, 111°33'12"W

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Flagstaff United States

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+1 928-213-2154

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Day trips

Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Flagstaff Mall, Jay Lively Activity Center, Orpheum Theater, Presbyterian Church Parsonage.

1.6 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Flagstaff Mall, Flagstaff
41 min walk • Flagstaff Mall is a regional shopping mall located in Flagstaff, Arizona, is operated by Cypress Equities. The mall opened in 1979, and is anchored by Dillard's and JCPenney.
4.9 miW
Entertainment, Ice skating, Ice rink
Jay Lively Activity Center, Flagstaff
125 min walk • Jay Lively Activity Center is an ice arena and skating center in Flagstaff, Arizona. It is home to the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's ice hockey team.
5.8 miW
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Music venue
Orpheum Theater, Flagstaff
149 min walk • The Orpheum Theater is an old movie house in Flagstaff, Arizona, originally named the Majestic Opera House. The building was constructed in 1911. It was rebuilt and expanded in 1917, and renamed the Orpheum. The theater closed in 1999. Three years later, in 2002, it reopened as a concert venue.
5.6 miW
Church, Queen Anne architecture
Presbyterian Church Parsonage, Flagstaff
143 min walk • Presbyterian Church Parsonage is a historic Presbyterian church parsonage at 15 E. Cherry in Flagstaff, Arizona. It was built in a Queen Anne style and was added to the National Register in 1986.
1.3 miNW
Village, Archaeological site
Elden Pueblo, Flagstaff
34 min walk • Elden Pueblo was a prehistoric Native American village located at the foot of Mount Elden near Flagstaff, Arizona. The pueblo is thought to have been part of a major trading system.
2.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Elden, Flagstaff
68 min walk • Mount Elden or Elden Mountain is located in central Coconino County northeast of Flagstaff, Arizona. It takes its name from one of the region's earliest Anglo settlers, John Elden, who, along with his family, established a homestead on the mountain's lower slopes and grazed sheep on the open grasslands below during the late 19th century.
5.7 miSW
Interesting neighbourhood, Romanesque revival architecture
Railroad Addition Historic District, Flagstaff
146 min walk • The Flagstaff Railroad Addition Historic District is significant because of its association with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway as well as U.S. Route 66.
6 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Baptist Church, Flagstaff
153 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic Conservative Baptist church at 123 S. Beaver Street in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. It was built in 1939 and added to the National Register in 1991.
4.6 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Robotic Lunar Observatory, Flagstaff
119 min walk • The Robotic Lunar Observatory was an astronomical observatory funded by NASA and located at the United States Geological Survey Flagstaff Science Campus atop McMillan Mesa in Flagstaff, Arizona.
2.2 miS
Cemetery
Peaceful Valley Memorial Park, Flagstaff
57 min walk • The Peaceful Valley Memorial Park is an abandoned cemetery located in Flagstaff, Arizona. Although the exact number of graves is unknown, it is estimated that about 140 bodies are buried there. There are also around 130 unfilled grave plots.
5.6 miW
Neighbourhood
Downtown Flagstaff, Flagstaff
144 min walk • Downtown Flagstaff, Arizona sits in the western part of the city, and consists of several culturally-connected blocks. The city of Flagstaff has a downtown culture of local, independent, stores inside historic buildings.