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Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist Sculpture

A tribute to the American West, the 'Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist' sculpture is set against Sedona's breathtaking red rock formations.

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Located along N State Rte 89A in Sedona, Arizona, the 'Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist' sculpture pays homage to the American West. The sculpture celebrates the cowboy lifestyle against the backdrop of Sedona's red rock formations.

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Local tips

  • Visit during the golden hour (sunrise or sunset) for the best light and enhanced colors of the sculpture and red rocks.
  • Take your time exploring the area to appreciate the details of the sculpture and the surrounding views.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and the intricate details of the artwork.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are staying nearby, walking to 'Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist' is a pleasant option. Take AZ-89A, but be cautious of traffic along the roadside. The sculpture is about 1 mile from the main area of Sedona. There are sidewalks for pedestrians.

  • Driving

    If driving from the Sedona area, head north on AZ-89A. Continue for approximately 2 miles. 'Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist' will be on your right. Parking is available along the roadside, but pay attention to parking regulations. Metered parking along Main Street (N SR 89A) is in effect from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week. Parking is free before 9 a.m. and after 6 p.m.

  • Public Transport

    Consider the Sedona Trolley as a convenient way to reach the vicinity of the sculpture. The Sedona Trolley has several routes that cover different parts of the city. From the trolley stop, it may involve a short walk to the sculpture. Check the trolley schedule and routes for the most up-to-date information.

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The 'Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist' sculpture is a captivating tribute to the traditions of the American West, set against the stunning scenery of Sedona, Arizona. The sculpture not only highlights the artistry of its creator but also stands as a symbol of the enduring cowboy culture. Visitors are drawn to this location for its artistic value and the picturesque red rock formations that surround it, making it an ideal spot for photography and nature lovers. As you approach the sculpture, you'll notice intricate details that narrate stories of the cowboy lifestyle, from rugged landscapes to vibrant colors that capture the heart of the West. The setting offers a serene experience, inviting reflection as you immerse yourself in the artistry and natural beauty of Sedona. Many travelers recommend visiting during the golden hour when the sunlight casts a warm glow over the red rocks, enhancing the colors of the sculpture. Sedona has a rich artistic history. In 1965, the Cowboy Artists of America was founded in Sedona. One of the founders, Joe Beeler, a Sedona resident, is depicted in the sculpture gazing upon Snoopy Rock. Today, Sedona boasts over 40 galleries showcasing contemporary and Native American arts.

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