Bill Williams Mountain, visible to the north from most of the Prescott area, is the westernmost 9,000-foot peak in Arizona. The mountain is named for a preacher/guide/mountain man from North Carolina whose story will weave through the day. We will circle the mountain on the Bill Williams Loop Road starting at Devil Dog Lake just...
Have you ever wondered if you could identify a space rock in the wild? Join us to test that theory with genuine space rocks. This hands-on program is for adults ages 18 and older.
What will we find if we dig down? Join Environmental Educators from Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources to learn about the amazing layers of history under our feet. Volcanos,...
The high country east of Verde Valley contains an Arizona rarity, a number of natural lakes, although they do on occasion go dry. We will visit several of these lakes, Stoneman Lake, Ashurst Lake, and the largest of all, Mormon Lake, while exploring the geology and natural history of the area. We will also journey...
Embark on a fiery adventure to unearth the explosive secrets of volcanoes that shaped our world. Wrap it up by crafting your very own groovy lava lamp! Ages 6-12. Supplies and seats are limited– first come, first served! Supplies and seating are limited.
Sycamore Canyon enters the Verde River near Clarkdale but begins in the vast Ponderosa Pine forest southeast of Williams. We will travel across to the canyon’s headwaters area from Drake, just north of Chino Valley, visiting JD Dam, Sycamore Point (with incredible views down the canyon), White Horse Lake, and Sycamore Falls, where the creek...