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1. Dead Horse Ranch State Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
Dead Horse Ranch State Park
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2. Blazin' M Ranch ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Verde Valley Wine Trail

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors

4. Alcantara Vineyards and Winery

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
Alcantara Vineyards and Winery
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5. Clemenceau Heritage Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
Clemenceau Heritage Museum
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6. Verde River Greenway

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Verde River Greenway
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7. Old Town Center for the Arts

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8. Riverfront Park

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Riverfront Park
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9. Pizzeria Bocce

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10. Crema Craft Kitchen Bar

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11. Cottonwood Recreation Center

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
Cottonwood Recreation Center
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12. Nic’s Italian Steak & Crab House

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
Nic’s Italian Steak & Crab House
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13. Old Town Red Rooster Cafe

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14. Coyote Trails Golf Course

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Question: Where is Cottonwood located?
  • Answer: Cottonwood is located in Verde Valley, the center of Arizona, situated below the high country chill and above the desert heat.
  • Question: What natural features surround Cottonwood?
  • Answer: The town is surrounded by the Mogollon Rim in the northeast and the stunning red rocks of Sedona in the west.
  • Question: Why is Cottonwood an ideal destination year-round?
  • Answer: Cottonwood’s low elevation and mild climate make it an idyllic destination year-round.

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