Snowflake, Arizona
Upcoming Events in Snowflake Arizona
- Pioneer Days - Snowflake
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- Annual Snowflake Town Lighting - Snowflake
Those acquainted with Arizona know that the Town of Snowflake receives its share of snow occasionally, but the naming of the town comes from a more interesting story, and the heroic-sized bronze monument on Main Street depicts the event.
Snowflake, AZ MonumentsFrom 500 B.C. through 1350 A.D., early Native American tribes left petroglyphs and pictographs, gracefully simple designs scratched into cliff walls, overhangs, and monoliths. Common symbols include spirals, chevrons, antlered dancers, Kokopelli (the flute player)
Snowflake, AZ PetroglyphsThe Town of Snowflake's community golf course consists of an 18-hole course, and a 9
Snowflake, AZ Golf CoursesMany of the homes of the first generation of settlers still remain in a habitable condition with their original decorations and are listed with the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office. Six, of the over one hundred homes, are listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings
Snowflake, AZ ToursWhen the Flakes entered the Silver Creek Valley, they found two adobe structures that had been erected by James Stinson, owner of the ranch. Eventually, the two structures were joined together into one continuous building that visitors see today as the Stinson Museum.
Snowflake, AZ MuseumsThis magnificent property, designed by Mary Colter, the famed Grand Canyon architect, is the last of the great Harvey Houses ...
Originally established in 1969, the White Mountain Apache Cultural Center stands as a monument to the Tribe's historical resi...
The old Gila County Courthouse is now home to the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts. This building was actually the second cou...
The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are managed as one of 11 National Forests in the Southwestern Region of Arizona and Ne...