Stretching across the remote Burro Creek gorge along U.S. Highway 93 about 15 miles (24 kms) south of Wikieup, AZ … More
Category: Structures
Mystery of Phoenix castle unraveled
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
Historic El Tovar Hotel transcends time on Grand Canyon South Rim
Along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon sits the El Tovar hotel, known by travelers around the world for … More
START HERE to explore Arizona Wonders
Arizona is full of exciting adventures. Ready to begin exploring? Scroll down and click around for tips on the most spectacular experiences in the Grand Canyon State.
Cool Springs Station worth going out of the way for
Everyone knows the secret to a successful rest stop is to build a modern facility with all the bells and … More
Experience Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower up close
At a point high above an elbow in the Grand Canyon where the Colorado River shifts from south to west … More
Desert View offers unique perspective from Grand Canyon South Rim
Like an oasis for travelers, the Desert View Visitor Center awaits people arriving at the Grand Canyon’s south rim from … More
4 Arizona Wonders the whole family can enjoy
If you’re looking for family-friendly activities, Arizona has plenty of natural wonders that won’t disappoint. Here are a few favorites that most everyone can enjoy, regardless of age or physical ability.
Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery helps Rainbow Trout get a healthy start
Due to the wildly fluctuating water levels and temperatures in Arizona’s waterways, the fish population doesn’t exactly thrive. And when … More
Monumental Battleship rock formation rises high from Grand Canyon
Of all the amazing sights to behold at the Grand Canyon, The Battleship rock formation is one of only a … More
Ancient dwellings at Tuzigoot National Monument
Few experiences can help you feel the spirit of the Southwest like exploring one of the many ancient dwelling sites dotted around Arizona. Tuzigoot National Monument, a couple hours’ drive north of Phoenix, is a wonderfully restored geological wonder.
Massive sundial in Carefree, AZ is America’s largest
Where else but in the Valley of the Sun would you expect to find America’s largest sundial? About 27 miles … More