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Do you wake up in your Flagstaff apartment and think to yourself, "A cup of coffee would taste really good right now?" If you crave more than a quick cup from your home coffee pot, then you'll love visiting the best coffee spots in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Discover the Best Coffee in Flagstaff
Two creamers and sugar? A latte with an extra shot? An espresso that will make any tough day seem better? The options are practically limitless when you visit any of the following coffee shops in Flagstaff, Arizona.
- White Dove Coffee Shop: This iconic coffee shop has delicious brews, knowledgeable baristas, free WiFi and Beatles-inspired sandwiches. Enjoy a semi-private space, lounge by the fireplace, or kick back and listen to the rock tunes as you enjoy your favorite cup of coffee.
- Cedar House Coffee Shop: If you are searching for a quiet coffee shop with a cozy atmosphere and calming decor, then look no further than the Cedar House Coffee Shop. The cafe is located a little bit off of the beaten path, which means that you can enjoy your favorite type of coffee in peace as you listen to music, catch up on the latest news, or relax with friends or family.
- Campus Coffee Bean: Do you crave a little hustle and bustle with your favorite coffee drinks? If so, you will love the vibrant atmosphere at Campus Coffee Bean. The downtown coffee shop is known for being a great place to enjoy coffee coupled with a good meal, free WiFi and plenty of space to spread out.
Once you have found your favorite cup of joe, you can bring the beans back to Butterfield Apartments and enjoy sipping on a delicious caffeinated beverage in your new Flagstaff apartment home. Contact us today to discover the perfect floor plan for waking up to a cup of delicious coffee from your favorite Flagstaff coffee shops!
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One of the beauties of living in Flagstaff, Arizona are the plethora of hiking options. Before you hit the trails and embrace the great outdoors, remember to pick up a map of where you are going and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
7 Flagstaff Hikes You Will Love
1. Old Caves Crater. You can see the San Francisco Peaks from the top of this trail. It only takes a few hours to hike; perfect for when you do not want to spend all day hiking.
2. Veit Springs Trail/Lamar Haines Loop. At only 1.5 miles long, you can take the whole family on this trail. Along the way, you can take a look at an abandoned cabin built in 1892.
3. Campbell Mesa Trail System. The Campbell Mesa Trail System features a number of different hikes. You can find something that fits your desired difficulty level and the time you have available to explore.
4. Keyhole Sink Trail. The Keyhole Sink Trail is relatively easy to do, and the reward at the end is worth the effort—you can view images created by artisans approximately 1,000 years ago.
5. Fat Man’s Loop. The Fat Man’s Loop trail is an easy hike that can be done in a few hours. The view of Flagstaff is great, and you can also see some cool rock formations that demonstrate the volcanic activity that created Mt. Elden.
6. Sandy’s Canyon Trail. The Sandy’s Canyon Trail is close to Flagstaff, making it a popular choice for hikers who want to get into nature without a long drive.
7. Bismarck Lake Trail. You can take a short 1.5-mile hike up the Bismarck Lake Trail and turn around, or you can continue on to the Arizona National Scenic Trail.
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Winter is here! Flagstaff's seasonal snow, amazing vistas and clear mountain air combine to turn the city into a winter wonderland. Following are just three of the many activities available to residents of apartments in Flagstaff during this beautiful time of the year.
Flagstaff Nordic Center
Snow sports enthusiasts can spend the day skiing or snowshoeing at Flagstaff Nordic Center. If you don't have snowshoes, you can rent them on site. There are several trails available that offer three separate levels of difficulty, beginner, intermediate and expert. Don't worry if you've never been on snowshoes or on cross-country skis before, there will still be a trail for you. Enjoying a hot beverage in a pub or coffee shop of choice is a great way to top off an invigorating day in the snow,
The Orpheum Theater
Constructed over a century ago in the year 1917, the Orpheum Theater offers world class entertainment in classically sumptuous surroundings. Recently remodeled to feature plush seats that offer the ultimate in comfort and style, the Theater also features a large balcony, a sophisticated bar and lounge area and a state-of-the art sound system. National and international acts are frequently features here so go online today and find out what's on the roster for the rest of the winter.
Lowell Observatory
One of the best things about the kind of cold, clear nights that Flagstaff frequently enjoys during the winter months is that they offer optimal opportunities for star gazing. The stars, planets and moon seem brighter and so much closer to the Earth, and Flagstaff residents and visitors are fortunate enough to have one of the best educational observatories in the country. Guided tours are available by day with the aim of unlocking some of the mysteries of space, and sky-viewing events are scheduled on a weekly basis.
Are you looking for a new apartment home to stay warm and toasty in this winter? If so, give us a call now.
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To really see their leaves in all their glory, it's recommended that you hike at this elevation level. It's here that you'll find the Aspens with their beautiful leaves like liquid gold. Check out Wilson Meadow or Bismarck Lake for a fun-filled afternoon. However, even if you don't love to hike, Flagstaff is the best place to experience autumn as you'll still be able to see the colors of fall in the city as well.
Get Out on the Town
Whether you attend Wine in the Woods at the Arboretum on September 11 or see the stars at Buffalo Park for the telescope viewing on the weekend of September 22, there are a variety of events around you if you live in the apartments in Flagstaff. There are fall festivals, beer tastings, and chair lift rides at Arizona Snowbowl that all can provide different experiences. Attend a concert or choir show and shop at the farmers markets for fall specials. Find pumpkin patches and events made just for kids too if you want to take the young people in your life out for a fall adventure.
Butterfield wants all of its residents to experience everything Arizona has to offer, and thankfully, there's a lot to choose from. If you're hoping to find your new perfect apartment, we want you to look at all we have to offer today. Give us a call to find out about our available apartments.
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Flagstaff, Arizona is a wonderful place to grow a garden, and container gardens are great to try at apartments. Plant a variety of lettuces, herbs and vegetables in containers that you place on your balcony or porch. For a decorative touch in your garden, add rocks that you've painted.
2. Enjoy Summer Creatures
All sorts of delightful creatures emerge during the summertime. Explore your neighborhood while looking for butterflies, frogs and other animals. Take photos to capture the memories.
3. Savor an Old-Fashioned Picnic
Take advantage of wonderful weather by enjoying as many meals outdoors as possible. Pack up a picnic meal and head to a local park, spread out a blanket and enjoy. Bring along some books and enjoy reading outside in the fresh air. Or make up your own creative stories.
4. Get Active
When the weather's hot, it's the perfect time to explore various local playgrounds and all their fun equipment. Also, try riding bikes on local paths and trails or through parks. Just make sure to stay hydrated, safe and cool during activities in hot weather.
5. Enjoy the Simple Things
Who says summer fun has to be elaborate? It's the time of year to slow down and simplify, so try blowing bubbles inside or outside at our Flagstaff apartments. Or watch a sunset, roll in the grass and gaze at the starry night sky.
These are just a handful of summer activities to enjoy with your family. If you're looking for a new apartment home where you can have fun making memories, call our office today to see which floor plans are still available.
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