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Williams, Arizona

Williams, Arizona: the only place in the Northern Southwest where the Wild Wild West is still alive and kicking.

Why should I visit Williams, Arizona?

Williams is a train hub and must-see destination on your way to the Grand Canyon. This town has charm, cowboys, trains and some good southwestern food.

Where is Williams, Arizona?

Williams is 40 miles West of Flagstaff along Interstate 40. It is 60 miles south of the Grand Canyon along AZ-64 North.

What sort of Services and Amenities does Williams, Arizona offer?

Williams has plenty to offer in dining options, including western themed restaurants. The town also has a handful of Bed and Breakfasts, for those wanting the comforts home, as well as hotels and motels.

What can I do or see in Williams, Arizona?

Williams has a plethora of activities to enjoy before or after your adventure to the Grand Canyon. 

  • Bearizona: There are a few things you must do while in Williams. Bearizona Drive-Thru Wildlife Park is one of them. Bearizona offers a chance to see wildlife like bears, wolves, and bison from the comfort of your vehicle.
  • Train: Going to the Grand Canyon? Don’t drive; take the train on the Grand Canyon Railway from Williams to the canyon. It is a two hour ride with great views and fun entertainment. In the winter, this train is transformed into the Polar Express.
  • Cowboy Shoot-Out: Cowboys in town re-enact old fashioned shoot-outs and round-ups. The town even hosts rodeos.