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Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Dead Horse Ranch State Park is at 675 Dead Horse Ranch Road in Cottonwood, managed by Arizona State Parks. The features listed are lagoons, fishing, canoeing, hiking trails, a campground and camping cabins, which makes it the park in this valley you can stay at rather than just visit. Entry is $10 per vehicle for one person, $20 for two to four people, and $5 to walk in or cycle. The visitor center is open 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM daily. Call (928) 634-5283 about camping, which books up, or see azstateparks.com.

Pizzeria Bocce is a pizzeria with a patio bar at 1060 N Main St in Old Town Cottonwood. Its own site names the chef and posts hours of 4pm to 9pm Monday through Thursday, 4pm to 10pm on Friday, noon to 10pm on Saturday, and noon to 4pm on Sunday. Our listed hours cover only Monday through Friday, so use the site's version for the weekend. To-go orders are taken through the sister restaurant next door on (928) 239-1703. The pizzeria's own number is (928) 202-3597.

Strada @ Bocce is a bar at 1054 N Main St in Cottonwood. It sits on North Main Street, so it is an easy stop on foot from other places on that block. Sunday is listed as closed. The phone number is (928) 239-1703. Hours for the rest of the week are not posted, so call or check stradabocce.com before heading over, especially on a weeknight. Drink lists and any food service change, and a small bar may also close for a private event. Calling ahead is the simple way to find out if it is open and whether a group can be seated.

Burning Tree Cellars pours in a tasting room at 1040 N Main St in Old Town Cottonwood. The winery's own site describes small batch wines made in limited quantities, a wine club, and merchandise such as hats, shirts, and candles. Music and events are listed on the site as well. Outdoor seating is listed. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week, though tasting rooms often shift with the season, so a quick call before you drive over is sensible. The number on file is (928) 649-8733. It serves Cottonwood.

River trips and wine tours are the business at Verde Adventures, 1034 N. Main St in Cottonwood. The company's own site lists tubing, inflatable kayaking, paddleboard trips, scenic river trips, vineyard and wine tours, a combined water and wine tour, group outings, and a shuttle to Clear Creek. Gift cards are sold. Tubing is described as seasonal, so dates matter. this page mark the tours as kid friendly. One oddity worth flagging: the service area we store lists Sedona only, even though the address is in Cottonwood. Call (928) 204-6440 to ask which trips run on your dates.

Raven's Haven Portal Retreat is listed under tours at 1979 Old Jerome Hwy in Clarkdale, and it also serves Sedona. The phone number on file is (928) 202-5566. A couple of listed fields look wrong, and you should know that before you reach out. The email listed is Events@gmail.com, which reads like a placeholder rather than a working inbox. The social links are generic share buttons, not pages for this business. The page our facts came from belongs to a membership association and carries unrelated ads, so read it with care. It mentions tours, retreats, lodging, readings, classes, and sound sessions. Call to confirm what is actually offered and what it costs.

SIP Sedona runs wine tasting tours and shuttle rides from 2020 Contractors Rd Suite 3 in Sedona. Tours last from three to eight hours. The shuttle fleet runs from a 10-passenger van up to a 33-passenger coach, so it can carry a small party or a large group to an event. It serves Sedona and Cornville. The office is open every day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Call (928) 504-2445 or email cheers@sipsedona.com to book a tour or ask about a private ride. The website lists each tour and shuttle with its details.