The YumAZone has comprehensive Yuma Area Information! We have enhanced our pages to show nearby businesses and points of interest. We also have articles of interest to local Yuma residents and visitors. Colorado River Information The Yuma Zone features information on the waters of the Lower Colorado River from the Morales Dam in Algodones Mexico north to Blythe [Read More]
One of the fastest growing areas in the United States, Yuma Arizona and the Desert Southwest offer a bounty of opportunities to enjoy life to it’s fullest. Yuma Arizona lures in many visitors and new residents with the promise of blue sky’s, green fields, & warm weather. The Lower Colorado River, Imperial/Algodones [Read More]
The Yuma Arizona area has a rich and often unusual history. While researching information for the Yuma Zone, we have run across interesting facts that often do not fit else where on the site. Therefore we have compiled this listing of Yuma trivia, Yuma oddities, and Yuma fun facts. We [Read More]
350 N 12th Ave Yuma, AZ (928) 373-5243 The Yuma West Wetlands is area of restored wetlands as well as an active recreation area. The Stewart Vincent Wolfe Memorial Playground is part of the recreation area as is a boat launch and boat trailer parking area. A statue memorializing the [Read More]
The Imperial Sand Dunes, also known as the Algodones Dunes, are the largest sand dunes in California. 40 miles long and averaging 5 miles wide, the dunes are popular with many off road enthusiasts. With heights of over 300 feet from the desert floor the dunes are an impressive site [Read More]
Formerly known as the Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park and the Yuma Crossing State Historic Park, the Colorado River State Historic Park houses the buildings and grounds that made up the the U.S. Army Quartermasters Depot at the Yuma Crossing. https://azstateparks.com/colorado-river/
Imperial Dam to Palo Verde Dam Arizona’s Lower Colorado River scenic beauty and recreational opportunities are immense. On the previous page we explored the waters between the Morales Dam and the Imperial Dam. We continue our virtual journey north from the Imperial Dam. Imperial Dam Area The Imperial Dam at mile [Read More]
Morales Dam to Imperial Dam The Lower Colorado River in Arizona abounds with scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. The Morales Dam is found where California meets the Mexican Border. This is the start of the YumAZone virtual river journey that continues north to the Palo Verde Diversion Dam near Blythe [Read More]
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