48 Hours in Prescott, Arizona: From Whiskey Row to the Granite Dells
Spend a weekend in Prescott, Arizona, and the city starts to feel different from what you expected. You might arrive thinking of Prescott as a historic mountain town known for Western history, local restaurants, and outdoor recreation. By Sunday afternoon, you might find yourself paying closer attention to the neighborhoods, the views, and the pace of life, wondering what it would be like to call Prescott home. Prescott brings together many of the things people look for in one place. Downtown centers around the Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza, with Whiskey Row only steps away. Nearby, you will find locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, historic buildings, and community events. Beyond downtown, Prescott offers mountain scenery, lakes, granite formations, hiking trails, and residential areas that give the city a strong connection to the outdoors. The Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza remains a major gathering place in downtown Prescott throughout the year. Residents an...