Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)
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  1. NAU
  2. CIE
  3. Self-guided tour
  4. Day 1 – Discover NAU and Flagstaff

Discover NAU and Flagstaff

Virtual tour day 1

Welcome to Flagstaff, Arizona

HYPO2, Flagstaff’s high-altitude, high-performance training team, partners with NAU to train the world’s elite athletes at our unique elevation of 7,000 feet (2,100 meters).

First stop: NAU campus

Your guide today is Neshay, who is from India and pursuing her master’s degree at NAU.

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Want to explore campus on your own? Now’s the time!

Next stop: the city of Flagstaff

Now that you’ve checked out campus, it’s time to explore more of Flagstaff. Get your guide book and let’s go!

Listen to a podcast about the history of Flagstaff from Travel through History, then watch the Astronomy to Gastronomy video to learn more about our unique city.

Flagstaff’s historic downtown

Flagstaff Historic Downtown Walking Guide

Enjoy the walking guide to Flagstaff’s historic downtown, learning about the special landmarks and businesses in the city.
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With more than a century of history, Flagstaff has earned a reputation as one of Arizona’s most haunted locations. Use the additional paranormal walking tour to learn more about our spooky locales.

Flagstaff regularly ranks among the top ten for most historic charm, best outdoors towns, and best college towns.

Flagstaff nightlife

What are you hungry for? Flagstaff is home to many restaurants, cafés, and bars.

Flagstaff is one of a few American mountain towns that promotes responsible tourism in the outdoors.

The Orpheum Theater

A concert at the Orpheum Theater

The Orpheum Theater is an old movie house in Flagstaff, Arizona, originally named the Majestic Opera House. The building was constructed in 1911. It was rebuilt and expanded in 1917, and renamed the Orpheum. The theater closed in 1999. Three years later, in 2002, it reopened as a concert venue. Enjoy a concert from the comfort of your own home!

The Weatherford Hotel.

In for the night

Wrapping up day 1, we stop in at the Weatherford Hotel.

The Weatherford Hotel is one of the most iconic landmarks in Flagstaff. Inside you’ll find three separate pub restaurants offering catering services and event venues that frequently host live music shows. Rich in history and located in the heart of downtown, it is one of the most popular hotels in Flagstaff.

Thank you for joining us today! See you tomorrow for day 2, Native Landmarks and History.