Welcome to Visit Sedona.org - An Unofficial Visitors Vacation Guide to the Sedona, ArizonaAt an elevation of 4,326 ft, Sedona is in the northern Verde Valley region in the state of Arizona. Named after Sedona Miller Schnebly (1877–1950), it was originally founded in 1902, and incorporated into a city in 1988. The stunning arrays of red sandstone formations, the Red Rocks of Sedona, appear to glow in brilliant orange and red when illuminated by the rising or setting sun.
In this retreat there are unique canyons, creeks, mountains, forests, hiking and mountain biking trails surround the area. Also, go camping, picnicking, and horseback riding. You may play golf, tennis, or enjoy birding. There are State Parks, tours and excursions. It is a paradise for artists.
FEATURED: The Chapel of the Holy Cross is an iconic Catholic chapel built into the mesas of Sedona, Arizona, designed by architect and sculptor Marguerite Brunswig Staude, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Along with the numerous art galleries and restaurants there are several events that are hosted annually in the Sedona area, including the Sedona International Film Festival, Sedona Arts Festival and the Sedona Jazz Festival. Free RoadRunner transit goes from Uptown to the Hillside Plaza to Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village. Sedona is the perfect destination to use as your base when visiting the Grand Canyon, Glen Canyon, Page, Lake Powell, Flagstaff, the Verde Valley and many other destinations in Northern Arizona. The Village of Oak Creek is seven miles to the south of Sedona. Jerome is 20 miles outside Sedona and Phoenix 90 minutes south. We hope that our pages will help you plan your stay here and thank you for visiting.
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