Archive for: Verde Valley Attractions

Valentine’s Week special at the Blazin’ M Ranch

Blazin’ M Ranch
Vittles, Vines and Valentines Special
February 13th – 16th, 2013

 If you are going to be visiting the Sedona, Arizona area from February 13th – 16th, and looking to surprise your special someone this Valentine, how about a unique experience at the Blazin’ M Ranch!

Visit one of the Verde Valley’s favorite venues, the Blazin’ M Ranch and enjoy their Valentine’s week special! Along with their entertaining and award-winning western stage show and mouth-watering chuckwagon supper, they are including extra perks for special memories of your Valentine’s visit.

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Sedona Vacations: Verde Canyon Railroad’s Eagle Watch Season

Verde Canyon Railroad
Where Eagles Fly and Spirits Soar

While you are making your plans to visit Sedona, Arizona in the beginning of the New Year, you are going to want to make sure to check out the Verde Canyon Railroad excursion train during the “Eagle Watch” season (December 2012 – March 2013).

Verde Canyon Railroad’s Eagle Watch is more than just an excursion train. It’s more than an expedition filled with scenic wonders, more than a stress-free escape. It’s a journey to the very heart of America. Searching for the ultimate American symbol while riding on a treasured symbol of freedom makes for a stirring, memorable adventure. These are the experiences meant to be shared with family and friends.

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Sedona Vacations – Visit Out of Africa Wildlife Park this Fall

Sedona Vacations
Out of Africa Wildlife Park

Located in Camp Verde, Out of Africa Wildlife Park , one of the most popular attractions in Northern Arizona, is only 30 minutes from Sedona and should definitely be a part of your Sedona, Arizona Fall vacation. This 104 acre wildlife park offers you and your family the opportunity to get up close to wild life in their natural habitat.

With educational and exciting attractions like Wildlife Preserve,Tiger Splash, African Bush Safari and Predator Feed, your kids will learn more about wildlife while still having fun! Below you will find some of our favorite attractions at the park, and all of them are covered with general admission to the park.

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Experience the West Blazin’ M Ranch Style

Blazin’ M Ranch
“Get Fired up for Fun Blazin’ M Style”

When you are looking for some family fun in the Verde Valley, the Blazin’ M Ranch is the place to be! Folks come from Sedona, Cottonwood, Prescott and all around the world to the Blazin’ M Ranch for a Western experience of a lifetime.

All ages from all walks of life find themselves transported into a simpler time as they clatter along wooden boardwalks, purchase frontier souvenirs at local mercantile and enjoy a hearty conversation with one of the authentic cowboy wranglers.

Travelers are invited to tantalize their taste buds and tickle their funny bones with a knee-slapping, wholesome, good time during their Chuckwagon-style Dinner and Show and your family will surely enjoy the John Deere tractor that pulls riders in wagons around the ranch, past vintage farm equipment, farm critters and far into the depths of the Old West where graves are shallow and tales are tall. Everyone has fun trying their hand at roping, pitching horseshoes and target shooting with a real Colt .45 six-shooter.

 The Blazin M Ranch is located at 1875 Mabery Ranch Road in Cottonwood, Arizona and is only a 30 minute drive from Sedona. To see a map from Sedona to the Blazin M Ranch click here.  For more information on this Western adventure please visit the Blazin’ M Ranch

If you would like to incorporate the Blazin’ M Ranch into you Sedona Vacation make sure to check out the special Sedona Vacation Package offered by the Best Western PLUS Inn of Sedona “Ranch & Rails“!

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Verde Canyon Railroad: Haunted Halloween Express

Verde Canyon Railroad
Frighteningly Good Fun Aboard Haunted Halloween Express

Looking for fun things to do in the Sedona-Verde Valley area on Halloween? The Verde Canyon Railroad has special Halloween in store for you and your family. The Haunted Halloween Express offers fun for the whole family. Enjoy the fall scenery of the Verde Canyon as ghouls, ghosts and goblins meander through the aisles of their coaches on your way to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville and back. -No worries the witches, clowns and devils usually offer more treats than tricks!

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Verde River Days at Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Verde River Days
A Weekend of Family Fun

Why not plan a fun weekend family getaway to Sedona, Arizona this weekend and attend the Verde River Days at Dead Horse Ranch State Park & Verde River Greenway State Natural Area. This is a perfect fun event to enjoy as a family! There will be recreational activities that your whole family can do including hands-on-activities, fishing, canoeing (with or without assistance) and nature hikes. You and your children will learn about the Verde’s riparian habitat along with the preservation and care of the environment with over 40 fun & informative nature-based exhibits, sandcastle building and a menagerie of live animals.

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Celebrate Grandparent's Day at the Verde Canyon Railroad

Verde Canyon Railroad
Creating Life Long Memories

Treat your grandparents to a visit to the Sedona-Verde Valley and take them on a grand wildlife excursion aboard the Verde Canyon Railroad that they will never forget! Your grandparents will love the fresh greenery that accents the red sandstone walls, bouquets of wildflowers that add touches of drama, wildlife  as they actively prowl their domain and the precious memory of exploring the wonder and excitement of  the Verde Canyon with you!

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