La Paz Life

Parker is the County Seat for La Paz County.

Parker itself is constantly growing and evolving. Parker is almost synonymous with diversity. Whatever you are looking for -- whatever your ethnic, political, economic, spiritual, educational or cultural background, you will find your niche here.

Parker, Arizona provides easy access to 16 miles of Colorado River, known as the Parker Strip. This stretch of river, often populated by boaters, river tubers, water skiers and fishermen. With plenty of fishing, boating and camping, holiday week-ends bring lots of folks from Phoenix and Southern California. Also enjoy our wonderful Emerald Canyon Golf Course. This is the most fascinating and unusual golf course you'll ever play, often referred to as the "Jewel in the Desert" which is located in the beautiful foothills of the Buckskin Mountains, For more information about our spectacular area, log onto the Parker Area Chamber of Commerce at http://www.parkeraz.org.

Parker is home to many different sport events such as the Parker 425, The Gran Prix and many other off-road races that offer both excitement and opportunity.

Whether you want to go fishing or simply want to race your motor cycle, or Razr or any off-road vehicle, Parker Arizona will offer a fun time that you cannot miss.