Tucson is an easy city to love as a home base: great food, big desert skies, and quick access to wildly different landscapes within a couple of hours—caves, mountain views,.....
Phoenix is one of the best “home bases” in the Southwest because you can wake up in a sunny desert metro and be in red-rock country, pine forests, lake coves,.....
Arizona was built for road trips. The scenery changes fast—saguaro-studded desert, pine forests, red-rock canyons, volcanic fields, and wide-open highways that feel like they go on forever. With the right.....
Arizona’s big-name destinations are incredible—but if you want the kind of trip that feels personal (and not like you’re following a crowd), small towns are where the state really shines......
Arizona’s headline attractions (hello, Grand Canyon) deserve their fame—but the state’s real magic often lives one turn off the highway: quiet national monuments with otherworldly rock formations, overlooked lakes with.....
Arizona is the kind of state where a “quick weekend trip” can look like red-rock hikes, waterfall swimming holes, Route 66 nostalgia, desert food crawls, and stargazing so clear it.....
Arizona’s Premier Wildlife Celebration The scenic high desert community of Sierra Vista prepares to welcome nature enthusiasts from around the world for the 35th Southwest Wings Birding and Nature Festival,.....
Arizona’s “Best Little Rodeo” Celebrates 110 Years of Western Heritage September 1-3, 2025 marks the 110th Annual Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo, a milestone celebration that underscores this event’s remarkable longevity.....
Celebrating Arizona’s Last Singing Cowboy in Willcox The high desert town of Willcox prepares for its most significant annual celebration as Rex Allen Days returns September 29th through October 2nd,.....
Watson Lake Park transforms into a Celtic kingdom during the 18th annual Prescott Highland Games & Celtic Faire, where Scottish heritage comes alive through athletic competitions, traditional music, and cultural.....
The historic mining town of Prescott transforms into a cinematic destination during the 15th Annual Prescott Film Festival, where independent filmmakers and movie enthusiasts gather in Arizona’s cool mountain pines.....
The Original Phoenix 63rd Annual Greek Festival. October 11th, 12th, and 13th returns to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral for another spectacular celebration of Hellenic culture, continuing a tradition that.....
Standing at the border crossing in Nogales today, watching thousands of people move between Arizona and Sonora, it’s hard to imagine that just 175 years ago, this entire region was.....
On the morning of April 30, 1871, as the first light touched the peaks of the Santa Catalina Mountains, a force of 146 men—Tohono O’odham warriors, Mexican-Americans, and Anglo-Americans from.....
On a September morning in 1891, ten-year-old Carlos Montezuma arrived at a sprawling compound on the outskirts of Phoenix, one of the first students at the newly opened Phoenix Indian.....
Deep beneath the Whetstone Mountains of southeastern Arizona lies a secret that stayed hidden from human eyes for nearly 200,000 years. In November 1974, two young cave explorers squeezed through.....
In the summer of 1863, as Civil War battles raged across the American South, a wagon train of federal officials bounced along the dusty trails toward a remote military outpost.....
In 1912, the same year Arizona achieved statehood, a film crew from the New York Motion Picture Company rolled into Tucson with cameras, costumes, and a script for “The Sheriff’s.....
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