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1. Buckskin Mountain State Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Emerald Canyon Golf Course ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Parker Dam

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4. BlueWater Resort & Casino

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5. Colorado River Indian Tribes Museum

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6. Swansea Ghost Town

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7. Ahakhav Tribal Preserve

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8. Pirate's Den Restaurants

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9. River Island State Park

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Parker, Arizona is a gateway to the Lake Havasu region and the Colorado River. Many diverse water activities are available in the area, such as jet-skiing, water skiing, and boating. The city also has several bars and restaurants, museums, a ghost town, a casino, and the Parker Dam.

Parker is 2 hr 25 minutes (154.4 miles via I-10 W) from Phoenix.


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