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.
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Tag: Valley
People in Arizona refer to the low-lying area that makes up the greater Phoenix area as the Valley of the Sun. Come see all the exciting natural wonders in the Valley.
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
Historic Hayden Flour Mill remains an anchor in downtown Tempe
Hayden Flour Mill attracted the town that became Tempe and gave Mill Avenue its name.
Ford Canyon in the White Tank Mountains is loaded with natural wonders
If you’re in search of a hike with amazing natural wonders that’s not too far from Phoenix, Ford Canyon Trail … More
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
Hohokam petroglyph rock art at Hayden Butte in Tempe
Petroglyphs on the south slope of Hayden Butte Preserve adjacent to the Arizona State University Sun Devils Stadium are an excellent example of rock art left by the Hohokam Indians, believed to have dwelt in the Valley of the Sun between 700 and 1450 A.D..
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. We’ve picked out a few … 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
