Arizona is the GRAND CANYON state.

Arizona is a state in the southwestern region of the United States. Arizona, the Grand Canyon state, achieved statehood on February 14, 1912, the last of the 48 coterminous United States to be admitted to the union.

It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix Arizona has changed greatly since the 19th Century when the state was a typical mining and cattle territory of the Old West. Today, portions of the Old West remain for tourists, but Arizona has become a modern industrial state with large cities, modern farms, and quickly growing industries.

Bright Angel Trail can be seen far below. It can be hiked, but you want to be in shape. Hike, stroll, raft, camp or gaze from above. There are many opportunities here for adventurous and hardy persons who want to backpack, but if hiking's not your cup of tea, rent a bicycle or take a scenic drive through the park.

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The Coconino National Forest is one of the most diverse National Forests in the country with landscapes ranging from the famous red rocks of Sedona to Ponderosa pine forests, from southwestern desert to alpine tundra. Explore mountains and canyons, fish in small lakes, and wade in lazy creeks and streams.

Coconino National Forest

Steam Engine at Williams, Arizona - Ride The Train

The Grand Canyon Railroad offers train rides between Williams and the Grand Canyon. Since 1901, the Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel has been taking passengers on a fabled journey to the heart of one of the seven wonders of the world. Grand Canyon Railway is more than just a mode of transportation: it’s a trip back in time on lovingly restored rail cars with entertaining musicians and the antics of cowboy characters.

Kingman, Arizona is a crossroad of the west and a transportation center along the Interstate I-40 corridor along with a history of rail transportation. Kingman is well located at the intersection of the Canamex Highway connecting Canada and Mexico, Historic Old Route 66, US 93 to Phoenix or Las Vegas, and State Route 68 which leads to Laughlin, Nevada. I-11 is now being built between Las Vegas and Phoenix. Kingman Arizona hotels, motels, and restaurants are plentiful.

Kingman is a great place to live in northwest AZ. You can escape natures fury. No Wildfires, No Earthquakes, No Tornadoes, No Volcanoes, No Hurricanes, No Mudslides, No Flooding, Rare Snow that usually melts by noon, No Ice or Bitter Winter Weather. Kingman Also Has Great Fire & Police Protection.