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Gateway To Sedona brings you the information you need for your Sedona, Arizona, vacation, with wide ranging feature stories and exciting events. It's a great place to find the best Sedona hotels and lodging, tours, golf and attractions, real estate, galleries and shopping, with things to do and see from the Verde Valley to the Grand Canyon. You'll find exquisite Sedona photos, live webcam views, and information-packed articles you can share with friends and family. Looking for something specific? Enter your search, below.
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Sedona, Arizona, also referred to as Red Rock Country, is a fabulous Southwest vacation destination rich in history, nature, geology, archaeology, and art. Surrounded by national forest in Northern Arizona, its main attraction is its striking red rock landscape, characterized by magnificent red sandstone formations. At sunset, the "Red Rocks of Sedona" appear to shimmer with glowing red-orange hues. Famous red rock formations include Coffeepot Rock, Bell Rock, Chimney Rock, Thunder Mountain and Snoopy Rock. The most popular site for photography in Sedona is Cathedral Rock at Red Rock Crossing.
Adjacent to Sedona is Oak Creek Canyon, a 16 mile stretch along Oak Creek through towering, red canyon walls. The beauty, greenery and coolness of the creek attracts thousands of visitors each year, with Slide Rock State Park, a natural waterslide, the biggest summer attraction. There are some top hiking trails here, such as West Fork, and visitors enjoy the great trout fishing and camping too. In fact, Highway 89A along Oak Creek Canyon offers visitors one of the most scenic drives in the country.
Spiritual seekers come here from all over the world, attracted to what many believe are energetic places known as the Sedona Vortex. Many stay in Sedona because it is a central hub to the best sightseeing opportunities in the area, including national monuments and geographic wonders like Lake Powell and The Grand Canyon.
Visitors to Sedona have a great choice of sightseeing and activities. There are several world class golf courses and spas, fun and educational jeep tours (a perfect family activity), tours to ancient ruins, and hiking and mountain biking trails that wind through what USA Weekend Magazine declared "The Most Beautiful Place in America.” Sedona has won fifth place in the Trip Advisor® "Top Ten Travelers' Choice US Destinations." Always of interest to tourists is the amazing Chapel of the Holy Cross, an architectural masterpiece built right into the red rocks. Or, just a short ride from Sedona, you can visit Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monument, incredible examples of ancient Sinagua Indian dwellings. You'll find Sedona photos that you can send as postcards, maps of Sedona and the Village of Oak Creek, the latest Sedona weather, and helpful articles throughout our pages. Use the search above if you're looking for specific information. If you can’t find just what you want, please contact us.
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Featured Sedona News and Articles
Lanning Gallery and Turquoise Tortoise Gallery Celebrate Valentine's Day
The heart of Sedona's Gallery District is the place to be for Valentine's Day! At Lanning Gallery and Turquoise Tortoise Gallery, both located at Hozho, anticipation of the holiday brings "A Gift from the Heart" to both galleries. The exhibitions open during Sedona's "1st Friday Gallery Tour" on February 3rd, from 5-8 pm. Turquoise Tortoise Gallery hosts local sculptor Bear Romero as well. (More...)
Mii amo Leads Spa Industry
Mii amo, the award-winning destination spa at Enchantment Resort in Sedona, is continuing to shape the spa industry with the introduction of the new WaveMotionTable™. Mii amo is the first spa in the U.S. to offer this new form of wellness technology. (More...)
Kings Ransom Inn Celebrates February Special Events
The Kings Ransom Inn celebrates great fun in February with special discounted rates for the Sedona Marathon, Valentine's Day/Presidents Day, and the Sedona Film Festival. (More...)
Sorvinos, Bogdanovich, Estavez and Sheen Attend Sedona International Film Festival
The Sorvino family – Paul, Mira, Michael and Amanda – give new meaning to the term "family film." True to their reputation as a tight-knit unit, the entire family is coming to the 18th annual Sedona International Film Festival for the screening of The Trouble with Cali, a film written by Amanda, directed by and starring Paul, featuring Michael, and with a large cameo appearance by Mira. (More...)
Hood to Coast Premier
"Hood to Coast" follows four teams on an epic journey to conquer the world's largest relay race. The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to team up with the Sedona Marathon to present the Arizona Premiere of "Hood to Coast," an award-winning documentary playing to rave reviews across the country. (More...)
Cathedral Rock, Red Rock Crossing, and the Sedona Vortex
If you have just one afternoon to spend in Sedona, Red Rock Crossing and Cathdral Rock just might give you the most bang for your red rock hiking, vortex seeking, creek splashing buck. Trailheads starting at Crescent Moon Ranch offer two short, easy hiking options to do it all.
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El Portal Sedona Hotel Customizes Grand Canyon Tours
Taking a day trip to the Grand Canyon from nearby Sedona, is a great way to enjoy the South Rim and its various sights. Sedona's original pet friendly hotel, El Portal, offers a variety of Grand Canyon tours with experienced guides year-round. (More...)
Kokopelli Suites Features Valentine's Day Photo Contest
The Kokopelli Suites, voted 2009, 2010, and 2011 Best of Sedona Hotels, is offering its guests an opportunity to win a complimentary one night stay in the Suites' signature "Cowboy Romance Suite" as a tribute to the upcoming romantic Valentine's Day holiday. (More...)
Pink Jeep Tours Features The Broken Arrow Tour
Pink Jeep Tours is pleased to announce their January tour and store specials. During the month of January, enjoy 20 percent off of any tour for the entire month! (More...)
Krazy Kyote Features New Year Renewal
This is the time when we make resolutions for a happier life, closer relationships and a deeper understanding of self. Traveling and getting away from day to day routines, it's much easier to become introspective and to find the answers we seek. This year, keep the resolutions and renew your spirit with a journey to Arizona's Red Rock country in Sedona. (More...)
Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa Appoints Salvatore Moscato Executive Chef
The Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa, located in the world renowned Red Rock country, announced the appointment of Salvatore Moscato as the resort's executive chef. In his new position Chef Salvatore will oversee the resort's banquet dining options as well as the signature restaurant, Grille at ShadowRock offering a menu of fresh regional fare for breakfast, lunch or dinner. (More...)
BEST Life Media Hosts Call of Sedona Facebook Contest
BEST Life Media encourages readers of the bestselling Ilchi Lee book "The Call of Sedona: Journey of the Heart" to share their inspirations by bringing their favorite lines to life in a Facebook contest. (More...)
Sedona Sweet Arts Features Donna Joy at Bridal Fair
Sedona Sweet Arts is very pleased to be part of the Sedona Bridal Fair taking place at Poco Diablo Resort on Saturday, February 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (More...)
Lanning Gallery and Turquoise Tortoise Gallery Celebrate the New Year
At Lanning Gallery and Turquoise Tortoise Gallery the New Year is a time to celebrate new artists, new mediums and new works as each gallery unveils exciting new selections for 2012. With exhibitions opening during the New Year's first "1st Friday Gallery Tour," January 6, 5-8 p.m., visitors are invited to enjoy champagne and chocolates as they explore the galleries. (More...)
Peter Bogdanovich Recognized At Sedona Film Festival
Peter Bogdanovich, the son of immigrants who fled Nazi Germany and became an Academy Award-nominated director, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 18th annual Sedona International Film Festival, from Feb. 18-26. (More...)
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SEDONA ARTICLE INDEX
Browse top articles and news indexed on Gateway To Sedona. You'll find amazing photos and insider tips for your next visit to red rock country. (The latest articles published are first in the list.)
 Sedona AZ Attractions & Information
Discover the best things to do in and around Sedona. You'll be amazed at the variety of sightseeing opportunities within a day's drive.
Activities & Things to Do in Sedona, Arizona
Go hiking, try a helicopter, biplane or hot air balloon ride, go horseback riding, on a float trip down the Verde River, or take a Sedona jeep tour. You'll find expert Sedona tour guides ready to assist you on your next adventure.
 Nature & Wildlife in Sedona and the Verde Valley
Learn about the flora and fauna of the region. For example, you'll meet the Javelina, Sedona's famous pig-like desert dweller. The Verde Valley is home to hundreds of species of animals and birds.
 Sedona Tours & Places of Interest
Discover all the special and hidden places around red rock country. The Grand Canyon is just one of many incredible places you can visit during your stay in Sedona. Right nearby are remarkable Native American monuments and ruins, like Tuzigoot and Montezuma Castle.
 Sedona Restaurant & Dining News; Unique Recipes
Sedona Arizona restaurants feature gourmet cuisine from around the world. See the best places to dine in our Official Sedona Restaurant Guide.
Sedona Wedding Ideas & Tips
Getting married in Sedona? Find out who can help you on your special day.
Sedona Shopping Articles & News
Sedona is a unique shopping destination. Check out Tlaquepaque, Uptown Sedona, Hillside Sedona, and Tequa Plaza from West Sedona to the Village of Oak Creek.
Sedona Real Estate Articles & Listings
Do you dream about moving to Sedona? Learn the latest on the Sedona real estate market, and see photos of properties for sale.
Sedona Lodging Articles & News
Get some ideas about places to stay during your visit to Sedona. Take advantage of Sedona hotel specials and packages.
Sedona Music, Theater & Entertainment
Read expanded articles about performances and events in Sedona and Northern Arizona.
News from Sedona Art Galleries & Artists
Get the latest scoop on gallery openings and art shows around town. See the works of artists in Sedona.
Sedona Spa News; Health, Beauty and Fitness
Did you know that Sedona is home to several world class spas? Learn about the many signature Sedona spa treatments.
 Sedona Vortex; Spiritual & Metaphysical News
Maybe you've experienced its mystical nature yourself. Learn about the people and places that make Sedona a spiritual Mecca.
Local Sedona Events & News
Check in here for interesting local news stories.
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