At the White Stallion Ranch you can participate in real working ranch activities. Horseback riding is the mainstay and there is a wide variety of riding available for all skill levels. Even slow rides for kids as young as five. Other fun stuff include guided hikes, campfire sing-alongs, evening Wild West show, team cattle penning, hayrides, cookouts, barbeques and the traditional Saturday rodeo.
The White Stallion Ranch focuses on families and has a petting zoo, game room and a sports court and plenty of activities geared towards the children.
Arizona Travel Destination #4:At the
Arizona Cowboy College, you can spend a week fulfilling that childhood dream of being a cowboy. The Cowboy College is a working cattle ranch in Scottsdale, Arizona. On your cowboy vacation adventure you will spend the first two days learning the skills that every cowboy needs to know like riding, roping and equine safety. You will learn how to handle your horse. Then the next four days will be spent out working alongside real cowboys. You will be eating, working and camping out on the open range. If this sounds like your idea of fun then head out to the Arizona Cowboy College.
Arizona Travel Destination #5:The
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, in Tucson, is a wide-open wildlife park. This world-renowned zoo focuses on creatures indigenous to the Southwestern lands and presents them in their native habitat. You will see everything from black bears and mountain lions to Gila monsters and tarantulas, as well as over 10,000 species of fish. There are 2 miles of trails through their botanical gardens and displays of Sonora plant life like native wildflowers, woods of pine and oak, grasslands and red rock canyon landscaping. The Cactus Garden has over 140 species of desert plants. This Arizona vacation spot is so much more than just a museum.
