Camelback Mountain is one of the most recognizable mountains in Arizona. What’s rarely seen are the post-storm waterfalls that run off of rocky crags on the west end of the mountain when it rains hard.
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Ultimate interactive guide to Phoenix Desert Preserves and Mountain Parks
You don’t have to go to the Grand Canyon to experience the natural beauty of Arizona. There are plenty of wonders to see right in the city of Phoenix. Check out this interactive guide.
Phoenix Pueblo Grande Museum preserves Hohokam way of life
Spend an hour walking around the Pueblo Grande Museum and you’ll quickly appreciate how the ancestral Hohokham Indians were able to thrive in the hot desert region now known as Phoenix.
Praying Monk of Camelback Mountain
On the northwest side of the head section of Camelback Mountain, there is an interesting rock formation that people have … More
Exploring Arizona doesn’t have to cost a small fortune
My first trip to Phoenix was for Easter weekend of 2012. Myself, my wife and our two daughters flew here … More
Hole in the Rock at Papago Park a magnet for sightseers in Phoenix
Every day, thousands of people whiz by on the Loop 202 freeway between Phoenix and Tempe without knowing they’re about … More
Could Piestewa Peak have an identity crisis?
If a mountain could experience an identity crisis, Piestewa Peak (aka Squaw Peak) would be high risk. Originally named Squaw … More
South Mountain up close
With over 16,000 acres to explore in Phoenix’s South Mountain Park, it’s easy to miss a few things when you … More
America’s Largest City Park: South Mountain in Phoenix
Just south of downtown Phoenix rests South Mountain Park – the largest city-run park in America. With access points in … More
