Located in La Paz county, western Arizona, Parker is on the cusp of the Colorado River and the California border. Named after General Eli Parker, who served under Ulysses S. Grant, Parkers current population is 2.975.

Parker is known for the prime location and seasonably pleasing weather with hot summers and mild winters, not to mention the plentiful outdoor recreation opportunities including boating, fishing, and camping.

Some of the attractions you will want to enjoy during your visit to Parker include Parker Dam. This dam is known as one of the deepest in the country and certainly the biggest attraction in Parker. The Bluewater Casino is another attraction. It is near downtown Parker. The casino has entertainment, gaming and a four-plex movie theater. The Colorado River Indian Tribes Museum and Library is a great place to learn more about the Native Americans that lived in the area long ago.

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