{"id":168659,"date":"2025-08-23T08:11:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T08:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/168659\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T08:11:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T08:11:19","slug":"arizona-office-of-tourism-taking-noms-for-250-best-attractions-in-the-state-gilavalleycentral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/168659\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Office of Tourism taking noms for 250 best attractions in the state \u2013 GilaValleyCentral"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"\"Arizona Office of Tourism is taking submissions for the 250 best attractions in the state. Public lands, attractions, local shops and restaurants and events, such as SalsaFest pictured here, can be nominated.
\n– David Bell Photo\/Gila Valley Central<\/p>\n

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\nPosted By: David Bell<\/a>
\nAugust 22, 2025\n<\/p>\n

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Phoenix \u2014 To celebrate America\u2019s 250th birthday in 2026, the state Office of Tourism is asking the public\u2019s help to compile the list of the 250 best places to visit in Arizona.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re collaborating with the\u00a0Arizona America250 Commission<\/a>\u00a0to highlight 250 remarkable places across Arizona, from iconic landmarks and hidden gems to must-try restaurants and cultural destinations,\u201d the Office of Tourism wrote.<\/p>\n

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Nominations can be public spaces, landmarks, favorite shops and restaurants or special events.<\/p>\n

Already on the list from Graham County is Eastern Arizona College\u2019s Discovery Park Campus and the Mount Graham Observatory, and from Greenlee County the Greenlee Historical Museum in Clifton.<\/p>\n

Click here to add more local attractions<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"Eastern Arizona Museum and Historical Society in Pima can be named one of the 250 best attractions in the state if enough people submit a nomination to the Arizona Office of Tourism.
\u2013 David Bell Photo\/Gila Valley Central<\/p>\n

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