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 * Flagstaff (Diné: Kinłání Dookʼoʼoosłííd Biyaagi, Havasupai: Wii Hagnbaj or Wii Baggwa)** is located in northern Arizona. The city is named after a Ponderosa Pine flagpole made by a scouting party from Boston (known as the "Second Boston Party") to celebrate the United States Centennial on July 4, 1876. - [|Wikipedia]

[|Lowell Observatory] is an independent, non-profit research institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona - the world's first International Dark-Sky City. []


 * Events**
 * June 21-23** [|Native Innovation Educational Technology Conference]

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 * June 24-25** [|Flagstaff Folk Festival] takes place at the [|Coconino Center for the Arts]  and [|Arizona Historical Society Pioneer Museum] , and proudly showcases the best in folk and acoustic music in Arizona and beyond. We feature well over 100 acts on five stages, workshops, jams, and more. The festival is produced by [|The Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music]  in partnership with the [|Flagstaff Arts Council]  and the [|Pioneer Museum] . The entrance fee is $5/person/day or $15/family/day.

[|@VisitFlagstaff] [|@NWSFlagstaff] [|@FlagstaffBeer] [|@TwinArrowsAZ] [|@museumofnaz] [|@flaglib] [|@NativeInnovate] [|@AZPubRadio] [|@KaibabNF]
 * Twitter**

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[] [|Flagstaff, Arizona] [|Twin Arrows] []

Map
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=zi68B-gnR_Zw.k8mkS1RQck5c&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0

Buzzword Bingo
Arizona - **Flagstaff** - [|Kaibab National Forest]

Key Links
[|Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce] [|Flagstaff Convention and Visitors Bureau] http://www.flagstaffarizona.org - http://www.flagstaffarizona.org/about-flagstaff/culture-heritage - [|@VisitFlagstaff] []

Recommended Listening
http://knau.org - [|Facebook] - [|@AZPubRadio] [|ktnn] - http://v6.player.abacast.net/1277?uid=6148

Self-Guided Walks
[|Route 66 Walking Tour of Flagstaff] (PDF)

News
http://azdailysun.com

Wikipedia
[|Flagstaff, Arizona]

Food and Drink
[|Cottage Place] - [|Facebook]

[|Flagstaff Brewing Company] provides a casual and friendly atmosphere, which anyone should expect from a genuine brewpub. Nestled in the heart of downtown Flagstaff, we share the patio with our own Flagstaff Coffee Company 16 East Route 66 Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (928) 773-1442 Hours: 11AM til 2AM Daily

Pluto
Lowell Observatory is located at 1400 West Mars Hill Road. [|Directions] http://www.flagstaffarizona.org/year-of-pluto http://lowell.edu/in-depth/pluto [|@PercivalLowell]

The [|Museum of Northern Arizona] is located three miles north of downtown Flagstaff along Arizona’s scenic Highway 180, on the route from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon. Open Monday-Saturday, 10am to 5pm & Sunday 12pm to 5pm. http://musnaz.org - https://www.facebook.com/musnaz - [|@museumofnaz]
 * Museums**

Universities
http://nau.edu

Alan Lew
http://alanlew.com http://www.slideshare.net/alew

Rugby
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Geography
Flagstaff lies near the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau, along the western side of the largest contiguous Ponderosa Pine forest in the continental United States. Flagstaff is located adjacent to Mount Elden, just south of the San Francisco Peaks, the highest mountain range in the state of Arizona. Humphreys Peak, the highest point in Arizona at 12,633 feet (3,851 m), is located about 10 miles (16 km) north of Flagstaff in Kachina Peaks Wilderness.

Nearby: Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort
[] - [|Facebook] - [|@TwinArrowsAZ] [|Google Map] [|Reviews] [] http://nativenewsonline.net/currents/premier-arizona-destination-twin-arrows-navajo-casino-resort-awarded-four-diamonds-fourth-year/

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Glittering Mountain
http://www.lakepowelllife.com/county-oks-navajo-70-acre-project

Nearby
Meteor Crater 57 min (45.4 mi) via Townsend-Winona Rd and I-40 E http://meteorcrater.com

Photos
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