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Here are some interesting facts about Holbrook, Arizona:
1. Holbrook was founded in 1881 and named after H.R. Holbrook, a railroad construction engineer.
2. Holbrook is home to the Petrified Forest National Park, which is known for its colorful petrified wood and ancient fossils.
3. The iconic Wigwam Motel in Holbrook features tepee-shaped rooms and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
4. Holbrook was once home to America's largest herd of Hereford cattle in the early 20th century.
5. The town has been featured in several Hollywood movies, including "Easy Rider" and "The Grapes of Wrath."
6. Holbrook has a population of approximately 5,000 people.
7. The town celebrates "Old West Days" every June with a parade, rodeo, and other western-themed activities.
8. The Navajo County Historical Society Museum in Holbrook features exhibits on the town's rich history and cultural heritage.
9. Holbrook has a dry climate with hot summers and cool winters.
10. The town is also known for its vibrant street art scene, with colorful murals decorating buildings throughout the downtown area.
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230 N. First Ave, Suite 206
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Phone: 602-280-8701
TDD: 602-280-8705