Guidebook for St. Johns & Surrounding Areas

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Guidebook for St. Johns & Surrounding Areas

Food scene

Great food, friendly people! Their lunch specials are the best in town with grab'n go either 2 slices of pizza and a drink or your choice of 2 or 4 piece chicken strips with potato wedges. If you are looking for a sit down experience, their menu items are the best with various hamburgers, sandwiches, pizzas and don't forget the dessert! Many ice cream flavors to chose from!
Ditty’s Pizza
25 E Commercial Street
Great food, friendly people! Their lunch specials are the best in town with grab'n go either 2 slices of pizza and a drink or your choice of 2 or 4 piece chicken strips with potato wedges. If you are looking for a sit down experience, their menu items are the best with various hamburgers, sandwiches, pizzas and don't forget the dessert! Many ice cream flavors to chose from!
St. Johns' tradition since 1982. This Mexican food restaurant has good food and friendly atmosphere. Favorite spot for the locals, especially for Taco Tuesdays!
El Camino Restaurant
277 White Mountain Drive
St. Johns' tradition since 1982. This Mexican food restaurant has good food and friendly atmosphere. Favorite spot for the locals, especially for Taco Tuesdays!
Best breakfast and lunch in town. The locally owned quaint café is a local favorite. They have an expresso machine, great coffee, unique breakfast items and tasty lunch entrées. They offer outside seating, too. Café is closed Monday and Tuesdays.
Village Café
140 Commercial Street
Best breakfast and lunch in town. The locally owned quaint café is a local favorite. They have an expresso machine, great coffee, unique breakfast items and tasty lunch entrées. They offer outside seating, too. Café is closed Monday and Tuesdays.

Sightseeing

St. Johns is the Apache County seat and so there is the Apache County Historical Museum that one can visit on Tuesdays and Thursdays. It is run by volunteers that are knowledgeable about the area and its history. Many artifacts are on display that help tell the story of this southwest, historical county.
Apache County Histl Museum
180 West Cleveland Street
St. Johns is the Apache County seat and so there is the Apache County Historical Museum that one can visit on Tuesdays and Thursdays. It is run by volunteers that are knowledgeable about the area and its history. Many artifacts are on display that help tell the story of this southwest, historical county.
The Petrified Forest National Park is 25 minutes north of St. Johns. Here you can spend time walking among the ancient artifacts, inspecting their awesome colors and size! As you travel by car to the various sections of the park, you see the landscape change. Have you transported to another planet or dimension? Maybe, so! Check it out!
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The Petrified Forest National Park is 25 minutes north of St. Johns. Here you can spend time walking among the ancient artifacts, inspecting their awesome colors and size! As you travel by car to the various sections of the park, you see the landscape change. Have you transported to another planet or dimension? Maybe, so! Check it out!

Recreation

Short drive from St. Johns where you can put any size boat into the lake, host large events/parties, camp, fish and enjoy the great outdoors. Lyman Lake is between St. Johns and Springerville.
Lyman Lake State Park
11 US-180
Short drive from St. Johns where you can put any size boat into the lake, host large events/parties, camp, fish and enjoy the great outdoors. Lyman Lake is between St. Johns and Springerville.
Throughout the year various events are hosted at the fair grounds. The county fair is in town in September!
Apache County Fair
825 4th North
Throughout the year various events are hosted at the fair grounds. The county fair is in town in September!
Local high school where the community goes to support the local athletes and students.
St. Johns High School
360 Redskin Drive
Local high school where the community goes to support the local athletes and students.
Patterson Ponds is minutes away from the home, where you'll find beautiful views, quiet environment and trout and bass fishing (stocked by Arizona Fish and Game).
Patterson Ponds
Patterson Ponds is minutes away from the home, where you'll find beautiful views, quiet environment and trout and bass fishing (stocked by Arizona Fish and Game).

Grocery

This is our one and only grocery store and Ace Hardware store. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable. You go from the produce isle to the paint isle, it's all under one roof!
St. Johns Market & Ace Hardware
1135 West Cleveland Street
This is our one and only grocery store and Ace Hardware store. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable. You go from the produce isle to the paint isle, it's all under one roof!

Night Life

This local hangout is where live music is played. They offer a covered outdoor area to eat food you can bring in. Full bar stocked with your favorite spirits. They host a pool tournament. Come join the fun!
Mickey's
235 White Mountain Drive
This local hangout is where live music is played. They offer a covered outdoor area to eat food you can bring in. Full bar stocked with your favorite spirits. They host a pool tournament. Come join the fun!
A local favorite to hangout with friendly people. One of the oldest family owned businesses in town. Full bar and large TV for sports watching. Pool table available. Large outdoor patio to enjoy the wonderful summer and fall nights. Attached to the bar is a liquor store that has a wide selection of drinks to take back home to enjoy.
Jaramillos Tavern And Store
305 Commercial Street
A local favorite to hangout with friendly people. One of the oldest family owned businesses in town. Full bar and large TV for sports watching. Pool table available. Large outdoor patio to enjoy the wonderful summer and fall nights. Attached to the bar is a liquor store that has a wide selection of drinks to take back home to enjoy.

City/town information

Springerville offers more shopping opportunities, such as Safeway and Basha's. They also have McDonalds and other fast food restaurants. Springville is the "Gateway to the White Mountains" and so roads out of Springerville lead to a ski resort (in season), camp grounds in the pine forest and more trails for outdoor exploration.
Springerville
Springerville offers more shopping opportunities, such as Safeway and Basha's. They also have McDonalds and other fast food restaurants. Springville is the "Gateway to the White Mountains" and so roads out of Springerville lead to a ski resort (in season), camp grounds in the pine forest and more trails for outdoor exploration.
Show Low is the closest "large" city to St. Johns. It is about 40 minutes west of St. Johns. In Show Low you will find Home Depot, Lowell's, major fast food restaurants, movie theater, recreational vehicle rentals, variety of local restaurants, and in the summer and fall great outdoor activities for the family.
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Show Low
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Show Low is the closest "large" city to St. Johns. It is about 40 minutes west of St. Johns. In Show Low you will find Home Depot, Lowell's, major fast food restaurants, movie theater, recreational vehicle rentals, variety of local restaurants, and in the summer and fall great outdoor activities for the family.

Shopping

This locally owned store has not only clothing but home décor, pet supplies, toys/games and many more cool items. If you are in the mood for a little bit of shopping, this is your place to go to while in town.
All Bout the Clothing
1195 West Cleveland Street
This locally owned store has not only clothing but home décor, pet supplies, toys/games and many more cool items. If you are in the mood for a little bit of shopping, this is your place to go to while in town.
Hunting, fishing and camping gear, clothing, medical supplies, prescription and over-the-counter drugs, games/toys, art supplies, fabric and many other unique items are found here.
St Johns Drug
1155 West Cleveland Street
Hunting, fishing and camping gear, clothing, medical supplies, prescription and over-the-counter drugs, games/toys, art supplies, fabric and many other unique items are found here.