Arizona State Parks and Trails

Slide Rock reopens for fall

Waters open for swimming, but not recommended by state park officials "Slide Rock State Park is completely open," Arizona State Parks & Trails spokeswoman Michelle Thompson said Friday, Sept. 18. "There's no closures at all." Swimming in Oak Creek at Slide...

Newest state park prepares to open this fall

After several years of delays, administrative shuffles within the department and operational changes to the property, Rockin’ River Ranch State Park off Salt Mine Road in Camp Verde is slated to open sometime in the late fall or early...

Arizona State Parks adds mask mandate for visitors

Following Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s June 29 executive order closing some businesses again to slow the spread of COVID-19, Michelle Thompson, public information officer for Arizona State Parks, said that as of June 30 the state parks currently open...

State funding offered for trail projects

Arizona State Parks and Trails is announcing grant funding opportunities from the State Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Fund for motorized trail projects. Applications must be submitted by Sunday, Sept. 1, at 5 p.m. Eligible projects for...

Arizona State Parks and Trails lists top 3 hiking trails

Spring weather and Arizona State Parks and Trails go hand-in-hand. This is the perfect time of year to lace up your boots, grab your water bottle and hit the trails. Because there’s an exten­sive network...

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Sedona Police Department hosts community event Oct. 3

It's nearly time for the Sedona Police Department to fire up the grill for its Community Outreach Event at...

Council & city staff talks housing strategy

Rent Local, STR deed restriction programs may be discontinued; city has $19 million in fund Sedona City Council heard an...
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