Phoenix 2009 Official Visitors Guide - (Page 21) up around any corner. That’s definitely the case in Lake Havasu City, home of the transplanted London Bridge. This famous landmark was actually shipped from England to Arizona and reconstructed on the manmade lake. diversions for visitors, but its famed red-rock formations are the real scene-stealers. Hike among landmarks such as Bell Rock and Cathedral Rock, and take a scenic drive through Oak Creek Canyon. HOW TO GET THERE From Phoenix, take I-10 west to Quartzsite, then follow Highway 95 north to Parker. Lake Havasu is 45 minutes north of Parker. On the Web: www.golakehavasu.com. KERRICK JAMES Sightseeing in Flagstaff Drive 30 miles north of Sedona on SR 89 and you’ll arrive in Flagstaff, elevation 7,000 feet. Take a stroll through the historic downtown area, and dine and shop against a backdrop of colorful aspen forests and wildflowers. HOW TO GET THERE Take I-17 two hours north from Phoenix to Highway 179 and let the sightseeing begin. On the Web: www.visitsedona.com and www.flagstaffarizona.org. Watson Lake HIGH COUNTRY Escape to the Old West The London Bridge in Lake Havasu City HOW TO GET THERE Take I-17 north from Phoenix to the Highway 69 junction. Follow Highway 69 as it winds northwest through the mountains into Prescott. The drive takes about two hours. Jerome is a direct shot from Prescott heading northeast on SR 89A. On the Web: www.visit-prescott.com and www.jeromechamber.com. For more assistance in planning a customized Greater Phoenix or Arizona itinerary, please call (877) CALL-PHX. SEDONA & FLAGSTAFF Red Rock Vistas of Sedona Sedona has earned a reputation as one of the prettiest places on the planet. The town’s shopping, golf, dining and resorts offer pleasant Tucked away in the Bradshaw Mountains, Prescott is a throwback to the days when cowboys ruled the West. Be sure to swagger along historic Whiskey Row. To see a more artsy side of the Southwest, head 30 miles northeast to Jerome. Originally a major mining town, this mile-high city is the perfect place to browse Native American jewelry, sculpture and art. VISITPHOENIX.COM OFFICIAL VISITORS GUIDE 21 KERRICK JAMES http://www.golakehavasu.com http://www.visitsedona.com http://www.flagstaffarizona.org http://www.visit-prescott.com http://www.jeromechamber.com http://www.dbg.org http://www.dbg.org http://www.VISITPHOENIX.COM
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