Cheap Things To Do in Quartzsite, Arizona

Despite its name, this land of colorful craggy spires, sharp ridges, sheer rock outcrops, natural arches, and slickrock canyons receives less than five inches of rainfall annually, so you should pack in your own water. Bordered on ... More on Epinions.com

In the early part of the 1900s the King of Arizona (KOFA) Mine scoured this land for precious mineral deposits. Today, in a twist of fate, the 660,000-acre Kofa National Wildlife Refuge protects the region's precious plant and animal ... More on Epinions.com

Quartzsite is in Western Arizona . It is in La Paz County. The town is located in the Mohave Desert at the junction of Interstate 10 and U.S. Highway 95, near the Colorado River. Colorado River is 20 miles to the west. The Imperial ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Black Crappie, Channel Catfish,and Largemouth Bass are caught here.Alamo Lake has 3,500 surface acres with a maximum of 17,100 acres at full pool and a depth of 80 feet. The reservoir was formed in 1968 by the construction of Alamo ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Hadji Ali (Hi Jolly) came from his native Syria as a camel driver after Naval Lieutenant Edward Fitzgerald Beale convinced Secretary of War Jefferson Davis to authorize ... More on arizonaguide.com

Inscription. The famous camel herd with which the name of Hi Jolly is linked constitutes an interesting sidelight of Arizona history. Jefferson Davis (afterward president of the Southern Confederac... More on HMDB

Inscription. Thomas P. Quinn, born in 1869 in New Jersey, had a mine near here and dug a cistern to catch water. He built a house just north of this sign and lived there until old age forced him to move to Bouse. The remains of his ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Last Camp, of, Hi Jolly: Born somewhere in Syria, about 1828, Died at Quartzsite, December 16, 1902, Came to this country, February 10, 1856, Camel Driver Packer, Scout Over Thirty, Years a faithful aid, to the US Government, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This was a stage stop between Ehrenberg and Wickenburg and points east. Travelers in the 1870's and 80's made their first stop here on eastward journeys from the Colorado River. "No grass, but good water, " an early desert ... More on HMDB

'A-7 & A-10 Reservoir' is located on the Arizona side of the Colorado River south of Blythe, California. More on Wikipedia