“In 1993, the City of Sedona allowed McDonald’s to open in town under one condition: change the color of the logo; preserve the natural beauty of the area’s red rocks; To preserve the overall aesthetic (because that’s what people thought in the 90s), local authorities demanded McDonald’s change its famous yellow logo to teal.”
Atlas Obscarreport.

“Sedona representatives were concerned that the giant gold M would clash with the tones of the surrounding landscape.

“The teal arches still stand there today with the teal welcome sign. These are the only teal McDonald’s arches in the world.”

“Sedona is pretty trippy. To preserve the city’s kachina purity, McDonald’s has agreed to change the world’s most famous brand by changing its famous golden arches to desert teal.” It was only reluctantly allowed to build if ”.
roadside america report.

“The only McDonald’s in the world with turquoise green arches.

“Stopped at Jade Arch for fries for a dog on the road. Sedona asked McDonald’s to follow the rules to become the most visually pleasing fast food restaurant in the Southwest.”

“Golden Arch
McDonald’s One of the most recognizable symbols in the world. The only place in the world where the fast food giant’s famous arches are painted blue? Sedona, Arizona! “
ABC15 Arizona report.

“Some say the McDonald’s owner was happy to comply, choosing Turquoise M as an alternative color. Social media has given the restaurant a new wave of popularity, with people traveling to the destination from all over the world.” and just posted a picture of the bright blue M.

“It’s definitely unique,” says Meyer. “When I first moved here, it’s what the people brought up. Oh, you’re moving to Sedona? They have turquoise arches! [When you pass by] I often see people taking pictures. “

“The Golden Arch is the symbol of McDonald’s, the global fast food restaurant chain. Originally, the real arch was part of the restaurant’s design. In 1962, it was incorporated into the chain’s logo, which resembles a stylized restaurant. It was incorporated into what is now the Golden Arches, a logo introduced in 1968 that resembles the ‘M’ in ‘McDonald’s’. He is widely recognized as one of the most famous logos in the world.

“Although McDonald’s removed the physical arch from nearly all of its restaurants in the 1960s, the golden arch remains in the logo and is understood as a common term for the company.

“All restaurants operated by McDonald’s Canada use a variation of the Golden Arch with a maple leaf inserted in the center of the Golden Arch. Incorporating Canada’s national symbol into the corporate symbol. Sedona, Arizona McDonald’s Arch, located in the city, was seen by government officials as the yellow contrasting too much against the scenic red rocks.”Wikipedia)

“The bright yellow letter M that stands for McDonald’s has to be one of the most recognizable logos in the entire world. It adorns McDonald’s restaurants around the world and the ‘Golden Arches’ are almost synonymous with McDonald’s itself.” has become
Reader’s Digest report.

“But there’s McDonald’s that doesn’t use the famous yellow in their logo and instead uses a bright bluish green. In Sedona, Arizona, the only arch you see is turquoise!”

“But whatever the reason, the color change certainly sets this McDonald’s apart. In fact, these uncharacteristically golden arches make it a must-see destination for Sedona travelers.”

“In the end, there were over 36,000 McDonald’s restaurants around the world, but Sedona’s McDonald’s is unlike any other.

“Perhaps no brand is more famous than McDonald’s Golden Arches. At Sedona McDonald’s, these arches are turquoise (or teal green, or jade, depending on who you ask).
Arizona highway report.

“And while this deviation from the norm has spurred all sorts of theories about building codes and city ordinances, the truth is a little less exciting.
According to reports From several years ago

Above: World’s First Teal McDonald Arch: A World Record in Sedona, Arizona. photograph:
Arizona Oddities

“Drive past this Sedona McDonald’s and you’ll see the restaurant’s famous arches, and you might think twice. Instead of the typical gold hue, this place has turquoise arches.” You can see it.”
Arizona Oddities report..

“Sedona has strict rules to ensure that buildings do not interfere too much with the beautiful surrounding landscape. I felt that.

“Thousands of tourists flock to Sedona each year to experience the city’s spiritual whirlpools and breathtaking views, but this McDonald’s has become a tourist attraction in its own right. No color signage.” Aside from that, you’ll find this McDonald’s offers the same fast-as do other food menus.”

“We live in Sedona and need a sausage egg McMuffin from time to time. Our McDonald’s is clean, efficient and the only McDonald’s that uses Turquoise instead of Golden Arch!”

“It’s home to the only McDonald’s with a turquoise arch, in keeping with the Sedona Red Rock/Indian theme. You might pass by it for the first time because the boulevard doesn’t have the typical arch.”

“Apart from the turquoise arches on the outside, the inside is a typical McDonald’s.”

“The restaurant is very nice and clean. Sedona zoning officials forced McDonald’s to use teal for the world’s only arch.”

“…if you get hungry, this is the only turquoise arch in the world where you can eat and take pictures.”

“Perfectly colored to match the backdrop of Sedona. Great food just like any other McD. Take a picture with the Blue Arches. There is only one in the world!!!”