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Your Guide To:
Flagstaff Arizona
Your Guide to Hotels, Restaurants, Tickets, Tours and More!
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About Flagstaff
Under the watchful gaze of the San Francisco Peaks, famed Route 66, the Ghost Highway, winds its way around northern Arizona's dramatic landscape, past Walnut Canyon, south of Sunset Crater and the Painted Desert, and right through the heart of downtown Flagstaff. According to local lore, this quiet, close-knit... [read more]
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Flagstaff Factoid
In the 19th century, folks taming the West explored ways to cross the arid terrain, laden with cargo. The answer: camels. These "ships of the desert" proved sturdy and dependable and didn't need much water. Eventually, though, the camel's bad temper, unpleasant smell, and spitting habit pushed folks to favor the horse. Even after camels were abandoned, people reported seeing them in the wild as late as the 1950s, and some towns still have legislation about them. In Flagstaff, for example, still-extant laws are said to prohibit camels from being hunted. Go figure...
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