About Prescott, AZ
Nestled at an elevation of 5,200′ feet above sea level amongst the largest stand of ponderosa pine forests in the U.S., Prescott’s perfect weather provides an average temperature of 70 degrees, with four beautiful and distinct seasons, and breath-taking landscapes complete with granite mountains, lakes, streams, and rolling meadows filled with wildlife.
Here, you’ll find many things to do, including horseback riding, golfing, kayaking, fishing, hiking, camping, mountain biking, local breweries, restaurants, shopping, and a hometown feel that keeps our visitors, young and old, coming back year after year.
Once the territorial capital of the state, Prescott is rich with history embodied in its world-famous Whiskey Row and abundant historical landmarks. Whether you’re seeking to relax in a natural environment filled with beauty and wildlife or the history of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and cowboy forays in the most famous saloons of the Old West, Prescott’s vast array of offerings provides a unique visit and quality of life.
Additional resources for learning more about the business and tourism community of Prescott:
- Prescott Chamber of Commerce: www.prescott.org
- Prescott Office of Tourism: www.experienceprescott.com
- City of Prescott Economic Development: www.prescott-az.gov/business
- Prescott Daily Courier: www.dcourier.com
- Quad Cities Business News: www.quadcitiesbusinesnews.com