Arizona's Best Historic Main Street Community

Voted by Official Best Of in 2017 as the Best Historic Main Street Community, downtown Yuma is a must-see when you are in town. With many different restaurants and bars for every appetite, and establishments with patios and outdoor dining, you will find the perfect spot to grab a bite or enjoy a drink. Enjoy a stroll down Main Street and stop in to Lutes Casino or Red’s Bird Cage and play a game of pool, or pop in the Yuma Arts Center to appreciate the beautifully restored building and what is has to offer as far as films, art, and more. Once you experience downtown Yuma, you will see why Official Best Of awarded it as the Best Historic Main Street Community.

Downtown Yuma has been named Arizona's Best Historic Main Street Community in 2017 by Official Best Of — a travel show which spotlights top attractions and activities across the United States!

 

History

Unique geography created the Yuma Crossing - and shaped the history of our community and nation. Standing on the banks of the Colorado River in Yuma today, it is hard to imagine the river in its original, untamed state. Yet, in the days before dams were constructed up and down its length, the waters...

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