Discover Flagstaff

13 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Lowell Observatory
87/100

Lowell Observatory

1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001, United States

A historic observatory with a scenic view of the city, offering opportunities for capturing astronomy and urban photography.

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Galinas Tank
86/100

Galinas Tank

Off Galinas Road

A serene spot with natural beauty, offering opportunities for capturing scenic views and wildlife.

Flagstaff Visitor Center (Historic Train Station)
85/100

Flagstaff Visitor Center (Historic Train Station)

1 E Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, United States

This historic train station now serves as the Flagstaff Visitor Center. It offers a blend of history and modern charm, making it a great spot for capturing the city's essence.

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Orpheum Theater
83/100

Orpheum Theater

Orpheum Theater, 15 West Aspen Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, United States

A historic theater with a unique architectural style, offering opportunities for capturing urban and cultural photography.

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Kendrick Park
82/100

Kendrick Park

1640 N. Kendrick St.

A scenic park with lush greenery and walking trails, providing a peaceful backdrop for portrait and landscape photography.

Coconino County Historic Courthouse
82/100

Coconino County Historic Courthouse

Coconino County Historic Courthouse, 200 N San Francisco St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, United States

A historic courthouse with a charming architectural style, offering opportunities for capturing urban and architectural photography.

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Northern Arizona University
81/100

Northern Arizona University

S San Francisco St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, United States

A university campus with a mix of modern and historic buildings, providing a unique backdrop for architecture and urban photography.

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Hotel Monte Vista
80/100

Hotel Monte Vista

100 North San Francisco Street, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001, United States

Hotel Monte Vista is a historic hotel with a rich history of hosting celebrities. It offers a fascinating backdrop for photography, especially with its unique architecture and downtown setting.

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Motel Dubeau
80/100

Motel Dubeau

2420 E. Route 66

A vintage motel with nostalgic appeal, providing a fascinating backdrop for photography.

Buffalo Park
70/100

Buffalo Park

2400 N Gemini Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, United States

Located just north of downtown Flagstaff, Buffalo Park offers panoramic views of the San Francisco Peaks and Mount Elden. It has a network of trails suitable for hikers and offers seasonal wildflower opportunities.

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Riordan Mansion State Historic Park
65/100

Riordan Mansion State Historic Park

409 W Riordan Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, United States

A historic mansion with beautiful gardens and architecture, ideal for capturing architectural details and botanical photography.

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Canyon Diablo
65/100

Canyon Diablo

Canyon Diablo Gorge, Flagstaff, Arizona 86004, United States

A scenic gorge with unique rock formations, offering landscape photography opportunities.

Frances Short Pond
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Frances Short Pond

Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

Frances Short Pond is a serene spot perfect for capturing nature and wildlife photography. It offers a peaceful setting with a pond surrounded by trees and wildlife.

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