2014 Arizona Official State Visitor Guide - (Page 114)

SMART TRAVELER Stay green Finding environmentally friendly lodging in Arizona just became a lot easier. The Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and the Arizona Office of Tourism, has developed the Arizona Certified Green Lodging Program. To earn this certification, hotels and resorts must acquire a qualifying number of points in 15 categories of green practices. At the time of this printing, the following properties had obtained the certification: opposite of those in the desert areas. Generally, peak season is from June to August, and value season is from January to March. Peak season in some mid-climate areas of the state, such as Sedona, is from March to May and September to October, with shoulder season running January to February. (See weather chart on next page.) AMERICAN INDIAN LANDS * Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa Phoenix * Hotel Valley Ho Scottsdale * Arizona Grand Resort Phoenix * Loews Ventana Canyon Resort Tucson * Best Western Phoenix I-17 Metrocenter Inn Phoenix Arizona's 22 American Indian tribes offer a multitude of recreational attractions, casinos and scenery that make their reservation lands- covering about 25% of the state-highly sought-after destinations and vacation spots. From ski slopes to blue waters, and narrow canyons to slender spires, Arizona's American Indian lands are more than ready to entertain and delight visitors. Learn more about Arizona's American Indian tribes and lands, and find contact information for each tribe, within each regional section of this guide. For tribal land etiquette tips and additional information, log on to arizonaguide.com. * London Bridge Resort Lake Havasu City INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS * Best Western Plus Inn of Sedona Sedona * The Phoenician Scottsdale * Best Western Plus Tempe by the Mall Tempe * Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites Tucson * Best Western Sonora Inn & Suites Nogales * The Buttes, a Marriott Resort Tempe * Casino del Sol Resort Tucson * Cat Mountain Lodge Tucson * Hotel San Carlos Phoenix * Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort Phoenix * Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort Phoenix * Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport Phoenix * Radisson Hotel Phoenix- Chandler Chandler * The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain Marana * Royal Palms Resort and Spa Phoenix * The Saguaro Scottsdale * Comfort Suites at Sabino Canyon Tucson * Scottsdale Camelback Resort Scottsdale * Enchantment Resort Sedona * Scottsdale Resort & Conference Center Scottsdale * Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Scottsdale * Grand Canyon National Park Lodges Grand Canyon * Grand Canyon Railway & Resort Williams * Grand Canyon Red Feather Lodge Grand Canyon * Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix/ Avondale Avondale * Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort Tucson * Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites-Tucson Tucson * Sedona Rouge Hotel & Spa Sedona * Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel Phoenix * Tempe Mission Palms Tempe * Tubac Golf Resort & Spa Tubac * The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa Scottsdale * The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa Tucson * Westward Look Resort Tucson Look for the t icon in the accommodations listings in this guide, or visit stayinaz.com/certified-green-hotels.html for more information on the program. 114 Arizona 2014 Official State Visitor's Guide Foreign travelers are required to present a visa and passport from their country of origin in order to enter the US. For additional information, please contact the US State Department. US State Department-Visa Services (202) 663-1225, travel.state.gov TIME ZONE Arizona is in the Mountain Standard time zone. With the exception of the Navajo Indian Reservation in Northern Arizona, the state does not observe Daylight Saving Time. YOUR ONLINE GUIDE Visitors love Arizona for its superb climate and Five-star amenities. Corporate executives love the state for its pro-business policies, lean regulations and low taxes. Learn more about doing business in Arizona: azcommerce.com. SMART RESOURCES Nature & adventure Arizona American Indian Tribes arizonaguide.com/ things-to-do/native-cultures/ tribes Arizona Bureau of Land Management Information Center (602) 417-9200, az.blm.gov Arizona Game and Fish Department (602) 942-3000, azgfd.gov Arizona Geological Survey (520) 770-3500, azgs.az.gov Arizona State Land Department (602) 542-4631, land.state.az.us Arizona State Parks (602) 542-4174, azstateparks.com Arizona Trail Association (602) 252-4794, aztrail.org National Park Service (602) 794-3804, nps.gov US Fish and Wildlife Service (505) 248-6911, fws.gov/southwest USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region (505) 842-3292, fs.fed.us/r3 http://www.arizonaguide.com http://travel.state.gov http://www.azcommerce.com http://www.arizonaguide.com/things-to-do/native-cultures/tribes http://www.arizonaguide.com/things-to-do/native-cultures/tribes http://www.azstateparks.com http://www.arizonaguide.com/things-to-do/native-cultures/tribes http://www.aztrail.org http://az.blm.gov http://www.nps.gov http://www.azgfd.gov http://www.fws.gov/southwest http://azgs.az.gov http://www.stayinaz.com/certifi http://land.state.az.us http://www.fs.usda.gov/r3

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of 2014 Arizona Official State Visitor Guide

2014 Arizona Official State Visitor Guide
Arizona State Map
Contents
Tribal Land Adventures
The Margarita Menu
The Skies Have It
Presidential Arizona
A State of Culture
Statewide Calendar of Events
Phoenix & Central Arizona
• Regional Map
• Resource Guide
• Activities & Attractions Listings
• Accommodations
• RV Parks
• Golf Courses
Tucson & Southern Arizona
• Regional Map
• Resource Guide
• Activities & Attractions Listings
• Golf Courses
• RV Parks
• Accommodations
Northern Arizona
• Regional Map
• Resource Guide
• Activities & Attractions Listings
• RV Parks
• Accommodations
Arizona’s West Coast
• Regional Map
• Resource Guide
• Activities & Attractions Listings
• Accommodations
• RV Parks
North Central Arizona
• Regional Map
• Resource Guide
• Activities & Attractions Listings
• Accommodations
• Golf Courses
Arizona Visitor Centers
Smart Traveler
Arizona Mileage Ironwood Map

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