• Flo, Aimee & Chris, LEE Visits

    Beautiful Road to Tortilla Flats

    February 22 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F

    Tortilla Flat has always been a stop for travelers on the Yavapai Trail which connected Tonto Basin with the Salt River Valley. In 1906 the trail (now called the Apache Trail) was completed as a freight road for the construction of the Roosevelt (later called Hoover) Dam. It became an important water and supply stop on this road. The Apache Trail is now Arizona State Route 88, a "fun" winding road through the canyons. We enjoyed a great afternoon driving here and visiting this fun town (see next few footprints).Read more