Articles in Category: Arizona

What is “The Thing” in Benson, Arizona?

What is “The Thing” in Benson, Arizona?

The best thing about road trips is that we get to see so much more of the country. As opposed to a quick flight, there are endless opportunities to explore obscure sights. This is especially the ...

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The Top 10 Free Things to do in Phoenix

The Top 10 Free Things to do in Phoenix

The beautiful Sonoran Desert surrounds the Phoenix metro and offers an amazing assortment of free recreational activities. While most tourists and snowbirds escape to the desert each winter to shop, ...

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20 Incredible Free Tourist Attractions in the West

20 Incredible Free Tourist Attractions in the West

From the beautiful Pacific Coast beaches of California, to the stunning Saguaro desert of Arizona, to the mesmerizing red rock formations of Colorado, Arizona, and Utah, natural wonders are abundant ...

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Tips for Surviving the Desert Heat

Tips for Surviving the Desert Heat

Average summer temps in the desert can soar over 110 degrees for months on end! After surviving several summers in the Tucson area, I have come with a list of my best tips for surviving the extreme ...

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15 Hikes with Scenic Water Views

15 Hikes with Scenic Water Views

Hiking is a wonderful way to explore the natural flora and fauna of a new area, birdwatch, get in some exercise and sunshine, and enjoy some fantastic scenery. Featured below are 15 wonderful ...

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20 Spectacular & Free Tourist Attractions in the Southwest

20 Spectacular & Free Tourist Attractions in the Southwest

The Southwestern US is home to some of the most amazing natural wonders in the country. From beautiful underrated national parks, to the Saguaro studded Sonoran desert, to ancient million year old ...

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Attraction of the Week: Mercado San Agustin in Tucson

Attraction of the Week: Mercado San Agustin in Tucson

Mercado San Agustin, a beautiful open air courtyard, is the place to go in Tucson for a leisurely weekend brunch. The plaza is home to a number of local businesses including several great authentic ...

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The Top Ten Attractions in Flagstaff, Arizona

The Top Ten Attractions in Flagstaff, Arizona

Flagstaff is the gem of Arizona. I had the opportunity to live this in gorgeous mountain community for several years, long before it became the tourist hotspot it is today. This small, high altitude ...

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5 Scenic Attractions in Oro Valley, Arizona

5 Scenic Attractions in Oro Valley, Arizona

There are 5 gorgeous mountain ranges in the Tucson area, with the Catalinas being the most dramatic and awe-inspiring. It’s no surprise that the area has become popular with nature lovers, ...

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Dazzling Christmas Trees Around the Country

Dazzling Christmas Trees Around the Country

Frosty temps, the chance of snow, peppermint mochas, 24/7 holiday music, Hallmark movie marathons, shopping deals, parties, sugar cookies, hot cocoa…While all these things signal the start of ...

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