Prescott Things To Do - Attractions & Must See

Prescott is a great vacation spot in Arizona Here are a few of the best attractions and must see activities to do while visiting this Northern Arizona location.

Take a look back into the past by visiting Whiskey Row. This small strip in the center of town is almost exactly the same as how it looked 100 years ago.  It offers a great window into how life in America's Old West might have been at the turn of the 20th Century.

When needing a break from the summer heat, much needed for a trip to Arizona, Goldwater Lake is a beautiful gem inside the city. When the sun is out, it reflects a beautiful golden orange hue across the entire lake and even trees and nearby vegetation seems to take on a golden color. You can rent canoes or other small boats to enjoy your time on the water. Just make sure to bring plenty of water.

Besides, Goldwater Lake there are many other lakes to check out. At Watson Lake, there are several "docks" that stretch out into the water that let you walk out further to experience the breathtaking views. Lynx Lake is also worth a visit.

If you enjoy wine tasting, make sure to head out to Granite Creek Vineyards. Here you'll be able to sample and purchase excellent wine from the region.

The street art spread throughout Prescott is fantastic. The murals have been created by talented artists who have put a lot of time into them. Several community sponsored murals can be seen around the downtown, as well as paintings and statues. Editor's note: The information contained on this page was compiled using real traveler reviews about things to do in Prescott.