The White Mountains of Eastern Arizona offers a wide variety of things to see and do during a vacation or weekend getaway. Contact information, when known, has been provided. Big Lake Recreation Area 23 miles South of Eagar in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest.
Big Lake is stocked each spring and fall with trout.
There are three campgrounds, store, boat rentals and guided nature walks. Casa Malpais Indian Ruins Ancient ruins of Mogollon Indian tribe. Located North of Springerville. The trail is reputed to be route traveled by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado in his search for the Seven Cities of Cibola. State Route 181 winds from Morenci to Springerville and travels through pristine countryside.