Explore Arizona plants, places and people
No experience embodies the spirit of the American Southwest better than visiting a cliff dwelling formerly inhabit by native people. Few are as easily accessible or well preserved as the two at beautiful Tonto National Monument near Roosevelt, AZ.
At the World’s Smallest Museum in Superior, AZ you can view the world’s largest Apache Tear stone from one of the world’s largest copper mines.
Boyce Thompson Arboretum, tucked into the foothills of Picketpost Mountain near Superior, AZ is a state park like no other. It’s home to hundreds of species of desert loving plants from around Arizona and other parts of the world.
Some think it’s a beautiful form of art. Others equate it to environmental vandalism. What do you think? Take the … More
Hayden Flour Mill attracted the town that became Tempe and gave Mill Avenue its name.
Unlike most office buildings in Arizona’s Valley of the Sun that tend to get super hot from intense sunlight beating … More
Stretching across the remote Burro Creek gorge along U.S. Highway 93 about 15 miles (24 kms) south of Wikieup, AZ … More
It’s called My Mystery Castle, although once you hear the story it’s not so mysterious. Boyce Gully built this native stone castle at … More
Along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon sits the El Tovar hotel, known by travelers around the world for … More
Everyone knows the secret to a successful rest stop is to build a modern facility with all the bells and … More
At a point high above an elbow in the Grand Canyon where the Colorado River shifts from south to west … More
Like an oasis for travelers, the Desert View Visitor Center awaits people arriving at the Grand Canyon’s south rim from … More
