Prescott lies in a Mountainous section of west central Arizona surrounded by over 1.2 million acres of the Prescott National Forest. Prescott's mile-high elevation assures clean, clear air and an ideal year-round climate.

Summers are cool with average temperatures between 65 and 75 degrees, and winters are mild with average temperatures above freezing.

Prescott combines the charm of Arizona's historic past with modern schools, shopping areas, medical facilities and community programs.

The hub of many cultural activities, Prescott is home to five museums, four art galleries, and the dramatic offerings Yavapai College and Prescott Fine Arts Association. In addition, the city offers acres of parks providing activities such as tennis, softball and golf.
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