Holbrook-Arizona

Its location on Interstate-40 and central location in SW of the US make it ideal for business and tourism.

Rich in history, family values, diverse landscapes, recreation and a friendly hometown, Holbrook, Arizona is an ideal home town. Land and water are abundant.

With the Mogollon Rim on the S, the Native American lands to the N, the Grand Canyon to the W, and the Petrified Forest to the E, Holbrook is offers a lot of places to explore.

Here’s more - Painted Desert, Navajo Nation, Hopi Nation, Zuni Nation, White Mountain Apache, Canyon De Chelley National Monument, Monument Valley, Cholla Lake Park, Homolovi Ruins State Park, Walnut Canyon, Meteor Crater, Rock Art Canyon Ranch, Holbrook Historic Walking Tour, Navajo County Historical Museum, Route 66 Heritage.

Holbrook offers the only golf course close to Interstate-40, the Hidden Cove Golf Course, between Gallup, New Mexico and Flagstaff, Arizona.

It also has an open public pool for adults and children between May to September, 3 community parks with 6 softball fields, 8 tennis courts, playground, 8 racquetball courts, shooting range, bowling alley, community center, public library, and the county fairground that features the Navajo County Fair.

South of Holbrook, Arizona is the White Mountains providing hunting, fishing, boating, camping, skiing and backpacking. Northeast is the Indian Wells, home to the historic Bitahochee Trading post. Northwest is the Homolovi State Park and further north are the ancient Hopi villages. East is the beauteous Painted Desert and Petrified Forest National Park.

Holbrook-Arizona is home to the famous Hashknife Pony Express Posse, an interesting Arizona traditional ride (done for the last 49 years) every January traveling 200 miles from Holbrook to Scottsdale, Arizona, and delivering 20,000 first-class letters by horseback. More than two dozen elite group of riders in authentic cowboy clothing carry the mail, relaying the bags along the route. The arrival of the Hashknife Pony Express in Scottsdale kicks off the annual Parada del Sol. Each rider is sworn in as an honorary mail messenger braving weather, hail, or the dark of the night to deliver the United States mail.

This exciting event is the oldest officially sanctioned Pony Express in the world. Just awesome!