There are many local and nearby attractions for those who love to explore! We have two amazing RV Parks for our guests to choose from.
Both parks are very people friendly, pet-friendly, and easily accessible. Coyote Howls West, on the other hand, is a modern RV park which offers full hookups for those who prefer the conveniences of water, electricity, and sewer.
While our West park sits on a handful of acres, our East park encompasses approximately acres. Both of our campgrounds lie smack dab in the heart of the Sonoran Desert.
From anywhere on our properties you will experience amazing sunrises, sunsets, stargazing and panoramic views of the desert and the mountains. Besides the usual activities games, puzzles, music jams, dancing, etc. Whatever you are looking for here, you may just find it! We have sites that will handle everything from tent campers to large RVs and Class A coaches! All of our sites offer easy access. Full hookups plus! Among all the geographic areas of the United States, the Southwest in general and Arizona, in particular, is blessed with a panoramic beauty that almost defies description.
Only a limited number of poets, painters, and photographers have been able to do justice to her splendor. Most people know of it because of its interesting name and as a place they drive through on their way to Rocky Point, Mexico.
It is the hottest desert in Mexico. It has an area of , square kilometers , sq mi. With its rich tradition as a former copper mining hub, Ajo is a casual town with relaxed charm. As you may have gleaned from the name, this RV park is a great spot for Grand Canyon visitors. This is a perfect stop to do everything you want at the Grand Canyon.
Want to explore even more of the southwest? The Dyrt has hundreds of campgrounds in Arizona , and with The Dyrt PRO , you can download campgrounds, maps and photos for offline use. Guests at Distant Drums often praise that driveability, as well as the value for money. All park guests also get free access to their heated pool, spa, exercise room, community room, and shuttle service to the nearby casino.
The Flagstaff KOA campground is a peaceful destination set at 7, feet above sea level. It sits right off of the Historic Route 66, about six miles outside of downtown Flagstaff. Staff was very friendly on check in. It made finding our campsite very easy. It was a very clean facility and quiet as well. It was also the star of the Southern Pacific's 75th anniversary celebration in Arizona in , pulling an excursion train for a crowd of 10, Following the event, the locomotive was retired and donated to the city, which placed it on display in front of the Arizona Historical Society headquarters.
In , it was moved to a public display location at Himmel Park, where it stayed until December of Throughout its display at the park, exposure to the elements and public vandalism caused significant deterioration of the machine's condition, prompting a number of failed attempts to move it to a more protected site.
It has been fully restored several times, once in the mids and again as part of its move to the Transportation Museum, which is dedicated to ongoing repairs and restorations to keep the engine at its original running condition. Though the Amtrak station is still in daily operation, museum guests may visit the restored Depot Lobby , which serves as a living history museum area.
It has been fully restored to its architecture, featuring intricate floor tile work representative of the time period.
Several permanent bilingual exhibits are housed within the Records Building, including Voices of Southern Arizona Railroaders , which features oral history accounts from railroad employees who worked at the station during the steam and diesel periods. Six panels produced in conjunction with a Union Pacific Centennial Train visit event are on display at the museum, outlining the history and evolution of railroads in Arizona from to the present.
Visitors may also tour the facility's grounds, which feature the Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday Statue , commemorating the duo's revenge against Frank Stillwell, suspected murderer of Morgan Earp. The museum maintains an active library collection, featuring databases of periodicals, books, films, and multimedia related to railroad history.
In May, the Silver Spike Festival is hosted by the museum in downtown Tucson, commemorating the arrival of railroads to the city. On the five Tuesdays leading up to the celebration, a lecture series is held at the museum, highlighting railroad history topics. Every January, the Dillinger Days event remembers the capture of infamous Tucson criminals the Dillinger Gang, with a showcase of antique cars and s-style dancers. Other annual events include the Tucson Birthday Celebration in August and the Holiday Express in December, which offers photographs with Santa in front of the locomotive.
The Locomotive Saturdays program takes place every Saturday, with volunteer docents on site to answer questions about steam locomotives. Guided tours of the museum as well as walking history tours highlighting historic spots in the city's downtown area, are also offered for small groups and organizations.
Educational programs for students and youth on train safety are presented in conjunction with the Arizona chapter of Operation Lifesaver, an international train safety awareness program founded in The Museum features a permanent collection of over 6, works of art with a focus on European and American fine art, including oils and watercolor paintings, prints, drawings, and sculptures. The collection spans from Renaissance to the present with old masters blending seamlessly with contemporary and modern art.
The University of Arizona Museum of Art was established in when prints and lithographs were donated by artists that supported the Works Projects Administration, which formed the basis of the first collection. The Museum of Art then saw additional collections being donated by alumnus Charles Leonard Pfeiffer who proffered numerous American paintings and the Samuel H.
The UAMA features an impressive permanent collection of more than 6, works of art, ranging from the Renaissance era to the Modern and Post-Modern genres. The Samuel H. The C. The Edward J. The Jacques and Yulla Lipchitz Collection: Sketches and Models feature over 60 clay and plaster models by Jacques Lipschitz, tools from his studio and several full sculptures and portrait busts dating back to The Museum offers an array of educational programs, workshops, classes and community-based events that are designed to empower and engage audiences of all ages and inspire them to develop an interest in art and culture.
Activities include reading, arts, and crafts, investigating objects and art materials and exploring works of art. Over 5 million objects are in the archives, including negatives, working prints, contact sheets, writing, scrapbooks and other memorabilia.
TVA Park. Club or Membership Req. Military Only. Pull-thru Sites. Pets Allowed. Big Rig Access. Tent Camping. Kid Friendly. Dump Station. Group Camping. Dispersed Camping. Class A Only. Full Hookup. Electric 50 AMP. TV Hookup. Central Water Spigot.
Public Phone. Camp Store. Pet Area.
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