When you think of iconic Arizona desert towns that are filled with color, culture, and art, you often think of Sedona. This is for good reason: Sedona has garnered a reputation for wellness getaways, artists' retreats, and getting back in touch with nature. However, with this reputation comes crowds of tourists. As a result, the roads in and around this beautiful desert town are often gridlocked and hard to pass through.

However, Sedona is far from the only desert town in Arizona with history, art, and creativity. There are dozens of underrated spots all across the state that need to be on your bucket list. That being said, there's one place in particular that's an ideal dupe for Sedona, without the high price tags or huge crowds in the peak season.

Located just 23 miles from the border

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