Things to do in Prescott

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Prescott
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What to do in Prescott


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Areas of Prescott

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Prescott Historic Downtown

Prescott Historic Downtown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Yavapai County Courthouse and Whiskey Row while you're in town.

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Ponderosa Park

Though Ponderosa Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Goldwater Lake and Whiskey Row.

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Mountain Club

When in Mountain Club, you can plan a visit to Whiskey Row and Yavapai County Courthouse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Nob Hill

Though Nob Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yavapai County Courthouse and Whiskey Row.

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Hidden Valley Ranch

While Hidden Valley Ranch may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whiskey Row and Yavapai County Courthouse.

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Highland Pines

While Highland Pines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Thumb Butte and Prescott Rodeo Grounds.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Prescott worth visiting?
Offering a blend of history and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Prescott. When you're here, head to Sharlot Hall Museum, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Prescott?
After you've visited leading attractions like Sharlot Hall Museum and Highlands Centre for Natural History, spend the rest of your day discovering Prescott's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Prescott?
Don't go home without visiting Sharlot Hall Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Prescott.
Is three days enough to stay in Prescott?
You can easily visit leading sights like Sharlot Hall Museum, Highlands Centre for Natural History and Fort Whipple Museum with a three-day stay in Prescott. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Cottonwood.
Is Prescott a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Prescott, like Sharlot Hall Museum and Goldwater Lake, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometres from central Prescott is Prescott Historic Downtown and Nob Hill is 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Prescott with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Prescott with kids.

What to do in Prescott for adults?
Yavapai County Courthouse is one of the main things to do in Prescott. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Prescott?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Prescott. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Fort Whipple Museum is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.