At the time of Beale's wagon road, the area was known as Antelope Spring, after the spring at the foot of Mars Hill (now called Antelope/Old … See more

Flagstaff is the county seat of Coconino County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 63.9 square miles … See more

In its early days, the city's economic base comprised the lumber, railroad, and ranching industries. Today, that has largely been replaced by tourism, education, … See more

Flagstaff has no professional sports of its own, but is home to the college sports teams of Northern Arizona University. It is a popular training destination for a variety of sports, largely … See more

Early history
The Sinagua people were a pre-Columbian culture that occupied a large area in Arizona between circa 500 and 1425 CE. The Northern Sinagua were living in the pine forests of northern Arizona before … See more

According to the 2010 census, the population of the city was 65,870. This accounted for a population density of 831.9 people per square mile (321.2 people/km ), with … See more

Local culture
Flagstaff has its own New Year's Eve tradition; in the city, people gather around the Weatherford … See more