Things to Do in Arizona
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The Heard Museum
Phoenix, Arizona
From scavenger hunts to family-friendly movie schedules, there's more for kids to do here than just follow their parents through the exhibits. Children can make a Yavapai basket out...
Art Gallery
History Museum
Xanterra Parks & Resorts
Grand Canyon, Arizona
One of the most popular family mule excursions is the one-day Plateau Point ride, which departs daily from the Stone Corral at the head of Bright Angel trail. This...
Animal Ride
Archaeological Tour
Grand Canyon Railway
Grand Canyon, Arizona
All aboard a restored Pullman, parlor car, or the famous glass-roofed dome car for one of the most spectacular journeys your kids will ever take. The only train still...
Train
Sightseeing Tour
Yavapai Point
Grand Canyon, Arizona
Located relatively close to the main visitor area, Yavapai Point offers some of the most spectacular views of the inner canyon, as well as the Colorado River and Bright Angel...
Scenic Landmark
Arizona Science Center
Phoenix, Arizona
This place answers all those impossible questions kids love to ask. Exhibits are interactive, and little visitors participate in creating what they're seeing (like pedaling bicycles to demonstrate kinetic energy...
Science & Nature Museum
Bright Angel Trail
Grand Canyon, Arizona
None of the routes down into the canyon is easy -- what goes down must come back up! -- but the Bright Angel Trail is the most clearly marked and...
Hiking
Park
Cameron Trading Post
Grand Canyon, Arizona
On Highway 89, one mile north of the Highway 64 turnoff on the way to the Grand Canyon, this "roadside attraction" trading post is good, kitschy fun. The selection of...
Souvenir & Gift Store
Cerreta Candy Company
Phoenix, Arizona
Cream- and caramel-centered chocolates are the stars of the kid-centered show at this working chocolate factory. Chocoholics of all ages will get to see each step in the...
Specialty Food Store
Sightseeing Tour
Cracker Jax Family Fun & Sports Park
Phoenix, Arizona
With plenty of indoor and outdoor activities, it's easy to plan a visit of several hours here, even during the hot summer months. Little ones will have to measure up...
Amusement Park
Arcade / Game Room
Go-Cart
Deer Valley Rock Art Center
Phoenix, Arizona
Handed an activity sheet that turns hiking trails into a kind of scavenger hunt for rock art, kids get engrossed in the center as soon as they arrive. Even those...
History Museum
Historical Landmark
Hiking
Related Vacations
Journey by Mule or Wild West Train
Grand Canyon, ArizonaFrom spectacular sunrises to staged train "holdups" to spotting the en...
Cowboys and Sun Worshippers Welcome
Soak up southwestern culture mixed with modern flair and attractions t...









