Attractions in Coconino County

Flagstaff was recently ranked third in a list of cities across the nation where people walk to work. About 12% of Flagstaff's 64,000 residents do actually hike to work, according to the 2012 "Flagstaff Trip Diary Survey." In addition to the wonderful hikes around the city, there are plenty of attractions throughout the County. Below are some useful links:

• Arboretum at Flagstaff
• Glen Canyon
• Grand Canyon National Park
• Grand Canyon Railway
• Flagstaff Urban Trails System 
• Lake Powell
• Lowell Observatory
• Meteor Crater
• Slide Rock State Park
• Sunset Crater Volcano
• Walnut Canyon
• Wupatki National Monument

In addition, Flagstaff has been named one of:

• "The 10 Best Places to Retire" by U.S. News & World Report
• "The 24 Best Places to Live and Work" by Sunset Magazine

Last but not least, Arizona was recently named among the 10 most tax-friendly states by Kiplinger with:

• State income tax: 2.59 percent-4.54 percent
• State sales tax: 5.6 percent
• Gas taxes and fees: $0.19 per gallon