300+ Park Listings! 1 2 3 table of contents The Arizona RV Reference Guide Arizona Map by Region 5 welcomes you to the best state in the U.S. for Arizona’s “Shoulder Season” 6natural beauty, cultural variety and all-around Good Sam Club Services 7 RV’ing excellence. With the help of this exclusive guide, and associated web site, azrvguide.com, Suppliers/Services/Attractions Directory 8 you won’t miss any of the many attractions, Casa Grande 11 activities and locations that Arizona has to offer. Cochise 14 The generous participation of the advertisers in East Valley (Phoenix) 17 the Guide allow you to receive this resource, free Discover Navajo! 30 of charge, as it is direct distributed throughout Northern Arizona 32 Arizona, the northern United States and Southern Arizona 38 Canada. Please show your appreciation by taking advantage of these products and West Coast 42 services. West Valley (Phoenix) 45 White Mountains 48 how to use the Guide Yuma 51 The 2009-2010 Arizona RV Reference Guide provides descriptions and details about each State Parks in Arizona 57 listed RV park, resort and campground, organized Arizona RV Dealers Assoc. Members 59 by region, within the state. It also shows a quick, Index of Advertisers 60 convenient reference list of amenities, plus Copyright © 2009 by Compass Marketing, Inc. All rights reserved. inclusion of local attractions and services in each No part of this publication, including design, layout, and area. integration, may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. For information, call 877-233-9185. The Arizona map on page 5 shows the entire Graphic Design: Pam Hahn, in Demand arts state and how it has been divided into color- Advertising Sales: Compass Marketing, Inc. coded regions. Go to the region you’re interested Exclusive Sales Agent Ron Sleight, Director of Marketing in and browse each park, resort or campground 877.231.9185 listed there, to find out what they offer and how fax: 760.767.3843 to contact that facility. [email protected] Marketing Agents: Robert Wilderman Some of the advertisers are local, some offer Eileen Kotula services and supplies statewide. So view the Karrie Cosson entire contents of this Guide to be sure to see it all! azrvguide.com is the next stop in your quest for Arizona RV knowledge. You’ll find not only the samepark & resort listings as in the Guide, the same Services & Suppliers, Attractions and Recreation resources, but also information about travel in and around Arizona, what’s the latest news in the RV industry, and where the next big conference or RV gathering is taking place. There’s no charge or registration – just a free and easy way to keep up with everything you need and want to know about Arizona RV’ing. Cover photos, clockwise from top: Arizona RV, iStockphoto; East Valley sunset, Pam Hahn; Canyon de Chelly, LeRoy DeJolie; Havasu Falls, stock photo; Magenta Cactus, images by Kesel. 4 Arizona RV GUIDE 2009-2010 azrvguide.com arizona by region NORTHER N WEST COAST EAST VALLEY WEST VALLEY WHITE MOU N TAI N S YU M A CASA GRA N DE CO C HISE SOUTHER N regions by page number Casa Grande (CG) 11 West Coast (WC) 42 Cochise (C) 14 West Valley (WV) 45 East Valley (EV) 17 White Mountains (WM) 48 Northern (N) 32 Yuma (Y) 51 Southern (S) 38 All information regarding editorial content or advertising is from sources deemed reliable by the publisher and every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this guide. Publisher makes no warranties and accepts no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions. azrvguide.com Arizona RV GUIDE 2009-2010 5 Arrive In The Fall ~ Stay Into Spring Stand at the edge of the Grand Canyon, marvel at the red courses across the state. rocks of Sedona, experience a 360-degree view of an Arizona Although the weather does the “Summer Sizzle” in sunset - and do it between April and October. southwest Arizona during July and August, RV’ing is still So many RV’ers in southern Arizona hook up their rigs a wonderful option. Arizona’s High Desert, including the too early, heading home before spring has truly arrived. northern Arizona and White Mountains regions, offer a warm In most regions, Arizona’s most enjoyable weather is April setting with a variety of recreational, small town celebrations through May and from mid-September through October. and entertainment venues. The West Coast region has plenty That’s when we have warm days and patio-perfect evenings of water sports to entertain and keep visitors cool during the with cool desert breezes and spectacular sunsets. heat of the summer. In the early mornings, we have our windows open and Sports fanatics root for the Arizona Diamondbacks enjoy our morning papers and coffee on the patio. We take baseball team or Phoenix Mercury women’s NBA basketball long walks and listen to the birds. team, and start the football season early by viewing the Arizona offers so many options for hikers. They can Arizona Cardinals “up close and personal” at their Flagstaff explore the trails of the Coronado National Forest as they training camp or cheering them at their pre-season games in visit the awesome Karchner Caverns. They can participate in the covered Glendale Stadium. Bisbee’s Fiesta de las Aves (Festival of the Birds), a full week Music lovers enjoy the music at the White Mountain of activities celebrating the migratory birds that have earned Bluegrass Festival, at Sedona’s Jazz on the Rocks, an southeastern Arizona a special place in the hearts of birders internationally known jazz festival, or at the Grand Canyon everywhere. They can try the Wilson Mountain trail where Music Festival, while theatergoers can savor Prescott’s Arizona they’ll love the eagle’s view of Oak Creek Canyon and the Shakespeare Festival as well as numerous local theater and surrounding mountains. regional theater offerings. Art enthusiasts can scout Phoenix’s Baseball fans have flocked to Arizona for over 50 years First Fridays Art Walk, Tucson’s La Fiesta de San Augustin or to enjoy Arizona’s most comfortable season and watch Chinle’s annual Central Navajo Fair. major league baseball spring training in the metro Phoenix Arizona is always in season. and Tucson areas. Golfers, too, flock to the more than 300 Visit arizonaguide.com the Arizona Office of Tourism site. This page is sponsored by: Casa Grande Mesa Dunes Mobile Home Park (480) 986-5451 Campground Buena Tierra 7807 E. Main St. • Mesa, 85207 (520) 836-3500 • (888) 520-8360 www.jpkman.com 1995 S. Cox Rd. • Casa Grande, 85122 [email protected] Sunrise RV Resort campgroundbuenatierra.com (480) 983-2500 • (866) 787-2754 1403 W. Broadway Ave. • Apache Junction, 85120 Palm Creek Golf & RV Resort [email protected] (520) 421-7000 • (800) 421-7004 www.robertsresorts.com 1110 N. Henness Rd. • Casa Grande, 85122 [email protected] West Valley www.PalmCreekgolf.com Pueblo El Mirage RV & Golf Resort Val Vista RV Park (623) 583-0464 • (800) 445-4115 (520) 836-7800 • (877) 836-7801 11201 N. El Mirage Rd. • El Mirage, 85335 16680 W. Val Vista Blvd. • Casa Grande, 85122 [email protected] • www.robertsresorts.com [email protected] • www.jpkman.com Yuma East Valley Sun Vista RV Resort Aztec RV Resort (928) 726-8920 • (800) 423-8382 (800) 848-6176 • (480) 832-2700 7201 E. 32nd St. • Yuma, 85365 4220 E. Main St. • Mesa, 85205 [email protected] www.jpkman.com www.sunvistarvresort.com Broadway Estates The Palms RV Resort (480) 830-1023 345 S. 58th St. • Mesa, 85206 (928) 341-4646 www.jpkman.com 6793 E. 32nd St. • Yuma, 85365 [email protected] Gold Canyon RV & Golf Resort yumapalmsrvresort.com (480) 982-5800 • (877) 465-3226 7151 E. US Hwy. 60 • Gold Canyon, 85118 Westwind RV & Golf Resort [email protected] • (928) 342-2992 • (866) 440-2992 www.robertsresorts.com 9797 E. 32nd St. • Yuma, 85365 [email protected] westwindrvgolfresort.com 6 Arizona RV GUIDE 2009-2010 azrvguide.com 7 suppliers & services directory These Suppliers and Service professionals provide critical products and services to RV’ers, campers and the parks and resorts they enjoy. Attractions Besh Ba-Gowah Flagstaff Parker Area Tourism Casinos Archaeological Park 1520 S. Riordan Ranch St./86001 1217 California Ave. Jess Hayes Rd. • Globe, AZ 928.774.0005 Parker AZ 85344 Casino Arizona 928-425-0320 www.bookmans.com 928-669-6511 • 928-669-2174 101 & McKellips, 101 & Indian www.parkerareatourism.com Bend, adjacent to Scottsdale see ad on page 24 see ad on page 3\ 480-850-7777 Commemorative Air Force Yuma Visitors Center casinoarizona.com Aircraft Museum Child Advocacy 139 S. 4th Ave. Yuma, AZ 85364 Cocopah Casino 2017 N. Greenfield Rd. • Mesa CASA 480-924-1940 Volunteer Opportunity 928-783-0071 • 800-239-0071 15318 S. Avenue B www.visityuma.com Somerton, AZ 85350 www.azcaf.org 602-506-3930 800-23-SLOTS see ad on page 24 www.maricopacasa.org see ad on page 55 Hon-Dah Resort Casino Meteor Crater see ad on page 56 Hwys. 260 & 73, S of Pinetop 35 mi. E. of Flagstaff on I-40 Dentists 800-929-8744 800-289-5898 Convention & Visitors Bernardo Magaña, D.D.S. www.hon-dah.com meteorcrater.com Bureaus / Visitor Centers Mariano MaLee No. 32 see ad on page 35 Los Algodones, B.C., Mexico see ad & feature on page 50 Casa Grande Chamber Dinner Theater Pima Air & Space Museum 928-726-2005 • 888-228-6316 of Commerce www.maganadentists.com 6000 E. Valencia R. 575 N. Marshall St.