Five Things You Must Do in Prescott

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Prescott city is located in North Central Arizona, USA. It is located in the Bradshaw Mountains at an altitude of 5,400 feet. It was founded in 1863 following the discovery of gold mines in neighboring Lynx Creek. It is also pronounced as “press-kit” by natives instead of “press-cot”. The five most important places in Prescott that tourists should visit are as follows:

1. Antelope Hills Golf Course: This is a thirty-six-hole golf course, where the biggest championships are held. It includes natural grass turf, a driving range; fully equipped golf store, a restaurant and a bar.

2. Sharlot Hall Museum: This museum is a highly recommended tourist attraction, which is located near the First Territorial Governor’s Residence. This museum boasts a wide assembly of articles of Arizona’s early days. It is also known as the “crown jewel of history museums in Arizona”.

3. Smoki Museum: This museum holds exhibits from the origins of Arizona’s local tribes of American Indians and showcases articles of handicrafts and pottery made by the early tribespeople.

4. Bucky’s Casino: This casino is open all day and a tourist can play various games such as bingo, slots, poker and ‘housey’. Visitors can listen to some great music in Eagles Nest Lounge; can dine at Thumb Butte Dining Room and relax at Deluxe Prescott Resort, which are near to this casino.

5. World’s Oldest Rodeo: “Cowboy Tournament” is the world’s oldest and memorable event a tourist can witness in Prescott. It is held on the 4th July every year. Bull and wild horse riding are some of the thrilling events that can be witnessed here.