Fain Park: Prescott Valley's Historic Gem
Explore history and nature at Fain Park in Prescott Valley, a scenic park with a gold mining past and outdoor activities.
Fain Park, a 100-acre scenic park in Prescott Valley, Arizona, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Once home to gold prospectors along Lynx Creek, the park features a fishing lake, walking paths, and remnants of early mining operations, providing a unique glimpse into the area's past.
A brief summary to Fain Park
- 2200 N 5th St, Prescott Valley, Arizona, 86314, US
- +1928-759-3090
Local tips
- Bring your fishing gear and try your luck at catching trout in Fain Lake.
- Explore the historical mining equipment displays to learn about the area's gold rush history.
- Check the Prescott Valley event calendar for festivals, concerts, and other events happening at the park.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the park's ramadas or picnic areas.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Chapel of the Valley at 2215 N 5th St, Fain Park's parking lot is a short walk away. Head north on 5th St, and the park entrance will be on your left.
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Public Transport
Yavapai Regional Transit (YRT) provides bus service to Prescott Valley. From the Prescott Valley Kiosk, Fain Park is accessible via a short taxi or rideshare. Taxi services like Grab A Cab and First Class Taxi operate in the area. A taxi ride from the kiosk to the park would likely cost between $10 and $15.
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Driving
Fain Park is located at 2200 N 5th St in Prescott Valley. From Arizona State Route 69, head north on Glassford Hill Road, then turn left onto E 2nd St, followed by a left onto N 5th St. The park entrance will be at the end of the road on the left. Parking is available in the park's parking lot. Parking is free.
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