Sunset Crater Volcano has a combination of craters, lava beds, and colorful sand. You can continue on the Loop Drive to the historic structures in Wupatki. Both parks are nice stops on the way to Grand Canyon.
Petrified Forest National Park has fossilized tree logs and desert landscapes. Petrified stumps in the badlands and pink desert are a great stop in Northeastern Arizona.
Use our realistic List of Best Places to Visit in Arizona to plan your next adventure in the “Grand Canyon State”.
Antelope Canyon is a famous slot canyon in Arizona. You can enjoy unique views on a guided tour. But look into alternative canyons if you prefer to save.
Grand Canyon National Park is a world heritage site with stunning views from both South and North Canyon Rims. Plan in advance for harsh weather and crowds to make the most of your visit to this iconic park.