Pine/Strawberry, AZ

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Pine/Strawberry, AZ

Sightseeing

The hike down to the creek and under the natural bridge is breathtaking. https://www.visitarizona.com/places/parks-monuments/tonto-natural-bridge-state-park/
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Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
Nf-583A
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The hike down to the creek and under the natural bridge is breathtaking. https://www.visitarizona.com/places/parks-monuments/tonto-natural-bridge-state-park/
CURRENTLY CLOSED. Absolutely amazing experience. Fossil creek is one of only two “wild and scenic” rivers in Arizona. Swimming in the pool fed by the waterfall is allowed. Permit is required! For updated status and permits, visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/coconino/recarea/?recid=75356
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Fossil Creek Waterfall
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CURRENTLY CLOSED. Absolutely amazing experience. Fossil creek is one of only two “wild and scenic” rivers in Arizona. Swimming in the pool fed by the waterfall is allowed. Permit is required! For updated status and permits, visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/coconino/recarea/?recid=75356
Now a historical monument, this is the oldest standing schoolhouse in Arizona. Currently open weekends during the warmer months. Check the website for updated schedule. https://www.pinestrawhs.org/schoolhouse.html
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Strawberry School House - One Room
9277 Fossil Creek Rd
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Now a historical monument, this is the oldest standing schoolhouse in Arizona. Currently open weekends during the warmer months. Check the website for updated schedule. https://www.pinestrawhs.org/schoolhouse.html
For the avid hiker, this 10 mile trail can be challenging and rewarding. You can combine with Pine Strawberry Trail or Pine Canyon Trail for an all day adventure. https://www.trailforks.com/trails/bearfoot-trail/
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Bearfoot Trailhead
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For the avid hiker, this 10 mile trail can be challenging and rewarding. You can combine with Pine Strawberry Trail or Pine Canyon Trail for an all day adventure. https://www.trailforks.com/trails/bearfoot-trail/
About 30 minutes from Pine/Strawberry, this is a gorgeous hike that leads to falls. Definitely a must do hike especially while Fossil Creek Trail and Waterfall is closed. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tonto/recreation/picnickinginfo/recarea/?recid=35587&actid=70
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Water Wheel Falls Hiking trail
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About 30 minutes from Pine/Strawberry, this is a gorgeous hike that leads to falls. Definitely a must do hike especially while Fossil Creek Trail and Waterfall is closed. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tonto/recreation/picnickinginfo/recarea/?recid=35587&actid=70

Shopping

This little store has everything lavender. Items here make amazing gifts or wonderful fragrant things to keep for yourself. It’s my favorite shop in Pine/Strawberry! https://www.pinelavenderfarm.com/
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Pine Creek Canyon Lavender Farm
4223 Pine Creek Canyon Dr
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This little store has everything lavender. Items here make amazing gifts or wonderful fragrant things to keep for yourself. It’s my favorite shop in Pine/Strawberry! https://www.pinelavenderfarm.com/
The main street through pine offers dozens of shopping places on both sides of the road. Visitors (and locals) park on the road and walk from shop to shop. You’ll also pass by many food spots (tacos, ice cream, sit downs, and more). https://goo.gl/maps/KUbZCBsHpMXKB9gb8
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Pine
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The main street through pine offers dozens of shopping places on both sides of the road. Visitors (and locals) park on the road and walk from shop to shop. You’ll also pass by many food spots (tacos, ice cream, sit downs, and more). https://goo.gl/maps/KUbZCBsHpMXKB9gb8
This is a small town grocery store is located in Pine and sells both big brands and local finds. If you need any grocery items during your stay, this is the market. The next closest grocery stores are in Payson, a 30 minute drive.
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Ponderosa Market
6112 Hardscrabble Mesa Rd
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This is a small town grocery store is located in Pine and sells both big brands and local finds. If you need any grocery items during your stay, this is the market. The next closest grocery stores are in Payson, a 30 minute drive.

Food scene

The food is amazing and the beer good and cold!
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THAT Brewery & Pub
3270 AZ-87
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The food is amazing and the beer good and cold!
A local gathering spot, it offers good food and drinks.
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Pinewood Tavern
6112 Hardscrabble Mesa Rd
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A local gathering spot, it offers good food and drinks.
OMG! You must try these empanadas! They sell a variety of flavors and they are the best we have ever had!
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PIEbar AZ
5096 Arizona 87
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OMG! You must try these empanadas! They sell a variety of flavors and they are the best we have ever had!
A nice little town Italian restaurant offering all the Italian dish favorites. Reservations are recommended. (928) 476-3910 mamajoesaz.com
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Mamajoe's Italian Grill
5076 AZ-87
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A nice little town Italian restaurant offering all the Italian dish favorites. Reservations are recommended. (928) 476-3910 mamajoesaz.com
I might be a little biased, but hands down the best pizza/wings/drinks bar in AZ! Be prepared to wait (usually about an hour).
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Old County Inn
3502 AZ-87
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I might be a little biased, but hands down the best pizza/wings/drinks bar in AZ! Be prepared to wait (usually about an hour).
Now called “The Weekender”, a great restaurant bar with an updated indoor environment. The bar area has views out the wrap around windows. Check that they are open though, they close for the season and/or for lack of staff occasionally. 928-476-6503 https://theweekenderaz.com/
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The Bear
7783 Ralls Dr
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Now called “The Weekender”, a great restaurant bar with an updated indoor environment. The bar area has views out the wrap around windows. Check that they are open though, they close for the season and/or for lack of staff occasionally. 928-476-6503 https://theweekenderaz.com/
A cute windmill serving espresso and coffee drinks. Not the quickest service but the latte’s are good.
windmill coffee
5073 Arizona 87
A cute windmill serving espresso and coffee drinks. Not the quickest service but the latte’s are good.
This is the best place to get breakfast by far. Good food and great environment.
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Randall House
3821 AZ-87
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This is the best place to get breakfast by far. Good food and great environment.
Fudge, Ice Cream, and Espresso? Yum.
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Pine Creek Fudge Ice Cream & Espresso
3617 Arizona 87
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Fudge, Ice Cream, and Espresso? Yum.
The brand new “Lodge at 5600” includes a bakery, “Life is Sweets”, serving breakfast pastries and coffee drinks. There’s ample outdoor seating with breathtaking views to take in while enjoying your morning treats.
Life Is Sweets Cafe
4310 Arizona 87
The brand new “Lodge at 5600” includes a bakery, “Life is Sweets”, serving breakfast pastries and coffee drinks. There’s ample outdoor seating with breathtaking views to take in while enjoying your morning treats.

Night scene

If dive bars are your thing, you’ll love Sportsman’s Chalet!
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Sportsman's Chalet
5087 AZ-87
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If dive bars are your thing, you’ll love Sportsman’s Chalet!
This restaurant bar is open late and right next to Sportsman’s Chalet for those that like a little dive bar hopping.
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Bandits Restaurant
5079 AZ-87
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This restaurant bar is open late and right next to Sportsman’s Chalet for those that like a little dive bar hopping.