ATTRACTIONS

Within walking distance of the home is a county park along Oak Creek. This park has grassy lawns, mature shade trees, and easy access to the banks of the creek. It also has a children’s playground, dirt running track, basketball hoop with asphalt playing area, volleyball net with sand playing area, and covered picnic tables with BBQ grills.

All of these destinations are within easy and scenic highway drives from the “House of the Dancing Sun” (La Casa del Sol Bilando), a Sedona vacation rental home.

  5 min     Verde Santa Fe Golf Course
10 min     Cottonwood, AZ (major shopping area)
10 min      Page Springs (wineries and fish hatchery)
15 min      Verde Canyon Railroad (4-hr scenic ride)
15 min     Montezuma’s Well and Castle (Indian ruins)
15 min     Cliff Castle Casino
15 min     Out of Africa Wild Animal Park
20 min     Jerome, AZ (ghost town and artist colony)
20 min     Arcosanti (Paolo Soleri’s experimental town)
20 min     Red Rock State Park
20 min     Factory Outlet Mall
20 min     Sycamore Canyon (2nd largest canyon in AZ)
30 min     Tuzigoot National Monument (Indian ruins)
35 min     Oak Creek Canyon
45 min     Slide Rock State Park
50 min     Prescott
60 min     Flagstaff, AZ -- historic downtown
1 ¼ hrs   Phoenix, AZ
1 ¼ hrs   Walnut Canyon (Indian cliff dwelling ruins)
1 ½ hrs   Arizona Snow Bowl (skiing; scenic ski lift)
1 ½ hrs   Sunset Crater Volcano State Park
1 ¾ hrs   Wupatki National Monument (Indian ruins)
1 ¾ hrs   Williams, AZ (Grand Canyon train depot)
2 hrs       Meteor Crater (meteor impact site)
2 ½ hrs   Grand Canyon

ACTIVITIES

• Art galleries
• Antique markets
• Horseback riding
• Golfing
• Nature walks
• Hiking
• Rock climbing
• Bird watching
• Bicycling
• Fishing
• Playing in the creek
• Historic Indian sites
• Energy vortexes
• Gambling
• Jeep, Hot Air Balloon, and Helicopter tours
• Historic train rides
• ATV rentals
• Live theatre
• Cowboy chuck wagon dinners