{"id":9348,"date":"2022-05-05T04:04:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T04:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=9348"},"modified":"2023-09-26T15:09:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T15:09:04","slug":"15-reasons-to-travel-to-kingman-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-reasons-to-travel-to-kingman-arizona\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Reasons to Travel to Kingman Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you’re planning a trip to Kingman, Arizona, there are many things to see and do. There’s the Arizona Route 66 Museum, which tells the history of this famous road, as well as other modes of transportation. This museum is free and open daily from 9am to 5pm. You can also visit the Mohave Museum of History & Arts, which was started by the Daughters of the Pioneers in 1961. If you’re interested in history, you can visit Tombstone, Arizona, which is an old ghost town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re interested in history, you’ll also want to stop by the Kingman Railroad Museum, which is located in a former Amtrak depot. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this museum has dozens of model trains and artifacts from the railroad industry. The museum also has a section of 20th-century electric street rods. Located in downtown Kingman, you’ll also want to visit the Bonelli House, a former retail store and ranch built by prominent locals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Route 66 has a long history in the US and Kingman is one of the closest cities to the Grand Canyon. In fact, the weather in Kingman is mild, despite the fact that it’s located at an altitude of 3,300 feet. While you’re in Kingman, you may want to visit other nearby cities and attractions. This will give you a taste of the life in Kingman. And once you’ve checked out the city, you’ll want to plan a road trip to the surrounding areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the Route 66 Powerhouse complex, you’ll find the Mohave Museum of History and Arts, which is packed with artifacts from the area’s past. It’s a great place to get a sense of the history of Northwestern Arizona. Andy Devine Avenue runs through the city and there is a Rodeo named after him. You’ll have plenty of fun exploring this small town! Enjoy this little slice of Arizona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re a history buff, you’ll also find plenty to see and do in Kingman. While you’re exploring the historic route 66, you’ll also want to check out the Route 66 Electric Vehicle Museum, which is in the historic Powerhouse Building. This museum showcases the history of Route 66 and is the world’s first electric vehicle museum. This will give you an idea of what life was like back in the ’60s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re an oenophile, don’t miss the Kingman Mountain Trail, which is an ideal trail for hiking. The short trail offers picturesque mountain views and wildflowers. This is one of the many free things to do in Kingman, AZ. You can also visit the Powerhouse Visitor Center, which is housed inside a historic powerhouse. The Powerhouse is an excellent location for photo tours and provides convenient amenities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visitors to Kingman can also explore the town’s history through the Bonelli House. The home of a pioneer from Italy and Switzerland, the house was built in the early 1900s with tufa stone and fire-resistant plaster. It was built after the family’s original home burned down in 1900. The house is furnished with period pieces and operated by the Mohave Pioneers Historical Society. The city’s history is fascinating and well-worth a visit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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