Perhaps the only native palm trees in Arizona are tucked away in narrow, rugged canyons on the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge. The Palm Canyon Trail is a short hike and takes you near a stand of these unique plants, called California fan palms, Washingtonia filifera.
Quartzsite, AZ Natural AttractionsThe original abode stage station was built in 1866
Quartzsite, AZ MuseumsKofa National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1939 and is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge encompasses 665,400 acres of pristine desert that is home to the desert bighorn sheep and the California palm, the only native palm in Arizona.
Quartzsite, AZ Wildlife RefugesThere is an scattering of old landmarks around Quartzsite, but the big attraction is the grave of Hadji Ali (Hi Jolly), the Arab camel driver. In 1935, the Governor of Arizona dedicated the pyramid, which marks his gravesite. This pyramid is one of the most visited spots in the southwest.
Quartzsite, AZ CemeteriesAnother great way to explore the Lake Havasu area is by car or off-highway vehicle (OHV). If you are in a car take the Parker...
Bullhead Community Park on Highway 95 offers quick access to the blue waters of the Colorado River with its boat launch ramp,...
The Quartzsite Gem and Mineral Club is the largest Gem and Mineral Club in the United States. It has a club house, workshop ...
Rotary Park is the City's largest Park. The park has a number of recreational facilities, including the Rodney Briscoe Flying...