AZArizona Travel & Attractions

Top attractions

Grand Canyon, Sedona, Monument Valley, Antelope Canyon, Petrified Forest, Saguaro NP.

Best time to visit

Year-round, though summer can be intensely hot. Spring and fall offer the best balance.

Getting around

Arizona is very large, plan for long drives between major destinations. Major airports serve Phoenix.

Route 66

Arizona is on the historic Route 66, the "Mother Road" that runs from Chicago to LA. Several preserved stretches and roadside attractions remain.

Quick travel facts

• Time zone: Mountain
• Region: West
• Capital: Phoenix
• Largest city: Phoenix
• Borders Mexico, passport options for cross-border day trips

Bordering states

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