Colorado River viewed from Plateau Point in Grand Canyon

March Magic: Explore Arizona’s unforgettable natural wonders

March is the ideal month to visit Arizona, offering perfect weather for outdoor exploration. Visitors can enjoy stunning natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Sedona’s red rocks, and various national parks without the usual heat restrictions. Activities include guided tours, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s °F.

close up view of Lockett Meadow aspen leaves

Discover five of Arizona’s can’t miss fall hiking gems

Fall in Arizona brings a breathtaking transformation as the leaves change color, creating a vibrant tapestry across the state. Whether … More

Man on Grand Canyon Desert View lookout point

National Park Service Announces Entrance Fee-Free Days for 2024 at Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest and more

Entrance fee-free days expand opportunities for people to visit their national parks and experience the beauty and history of our country.
Find out which dates in 2024 you can enter national parks at no cost, with a link to full list of national parks in Arizona.

Several people kayaking on the Colorado River

Put these top-rated adventure tours on your Arizona Bucket List

Looking for some awesome adventure tours to add to your Arizona Bucket List? Put these top-rated adventure tours on your Arizona Bucket List

Man hiking "upstream" in a red sandstone slot canyon.

Arizona Bucket List: This simple book is changing the way people experience Arizona’s natural wonders

Arizona is a state renowned for its diverse and breathtaking natural wonders. From towering red rock formations to vast canyons … More

Natural rock bridge named Devils Bridge

Escape the heat: Discover the coolest places to visit in Arizona this summer

With temperatures regularly exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit, it can be difficult to find relief from the scorching heat. That’s why I’m excited to share some of the coolest places to visit in Arizona this summer.

Tall, rocky mountain rise high from desert

Breathtaking views from Picacho Peak summit are the reward for venturing outside of your comfort zone

Picacho Peak is well-known among ambitious hikers as a one of Arizona’s more challenging adventures.

columns of rocks resembling organ pipes

Chiricahua National Monument: Hard to say, easy to love

Pronouncing Chiricahua is hard; falling in love with this amazing national monument in southern Arizona is easy.

Willow Beach kayak launch site

Here’s a rundown of the best places to kayak in Arizona

Arizona is well-known for its desert landscape and hiking trails, but it also offers some world-class kayaking opportunities.

Tall waterfall with small pool

Chasing waterfalls: An insider’s guide to Arizona’s favorite falls

Much of the Grand Canyon State is desert landscape, so chasing waterfalls requires a little work, or good timing. Here are some of Arizona’s favorite waterfalls.

Tips for hiking the Arizona National Scenic Trail from Sirena Rana

If you decide to go for a hike on the Arizona National Scenic Trail, it’s wise to get tips from somebody who knows it well. Sirena Rana Dufault does and she has a few insights for the rest of us.