PHOENIX — The Grand Canyon is among six iconic images of Arizona that will appear on new signs welcoming visitors to the state.
Gov. Doug Ducey, the Arizona Office of Tourism and the state Department of Transportation unveiled designs for new "Welcome to Arizona" signs that will replace decades-old signs along highways near borders with other states.
More than 55 MILLION people last year crossed state lines into #Arizona. 🌵 Beginning early next year, people heading to our great state will be greeted with highway signs inspired by six iconic Arizona landscapes. @ArizonaDOT @AZTourismNews @DebJohnsonAz ☀️⛰️ pic.twitter.com/F3MWxCATa6
— Doug Ducey (@dougducey) December 11, 2019
According to Ducey's office, other landscapes that will appear on the the new signs include Saguaro National Park in the Tucson area, Sedona's Red Rocks, Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River, the San Francisco Peaks overlooking Flagstaff and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument along the U.S.-Mexico border.
