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Quartzsite is located just 17 miles
from the California border at the inter-
section of I-10 and Hwy. 95.
The Quartzsite region is a unique geo-
logical area, known for its rocks, gems
and minerals. Quartzsite is known as
"The Rock Capital of the World." Each
year, thousands of snowbirds return to
their favorite "winter nesting site" as
vendors and artisans bring their best
wares to our small rural community.
Everything imaginable can be found in
Quartzsite during the winter season.
Besides over a thousand vendors each
year, Quartzsite is known for its RV and
ATV friendly atmosphere. ATV trails lead
in all directions from town with beauti-
ful desert scenery along the way.
RVers enjoy the warm winters camp-
ing in over 60 RV parks and 11,000
acres of BLM Long Term Visitor Area
camping, or five 14-day free camp-
ing areas.
Visitors enjoy the beauty of
incredible sunrises and sunsets of the
Sonoran Desert.
With the influx of RV
snowbirds there's plenty to do all winter
long. activities abound during our win-
ter season; including Shopping in Open
Air Swap Meets, Gold Mining, Hiking, RV
Shows, Classic Car Shows, Fine Art, Quilt
and Craft Shows, Special Events, and
Daily Music Jams. Additions to our Town
Park include the new Community Center,
RC Track, and RC Flying Field.
Be sure to visit Celia's Rainbow Gar-
dens, where community volunteers work
together in this one-of-a-kind evolving
botanical garden.
Visit www.Quartzsite150.com for de-
tails for the 150th Celebration of the
founding of Quartzsite!
While visiting Quartzsite, enjoy the
friendly atmosphere of our year-round
and seasonal businesses.
We hope you enjoy your time
in Quartzsite, Arizona!
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