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Attraction of the Week: Pluto-Palooza at the Lowell Observatory

The Lowell Observatory, located just 1 mile from downtown Flagstaff, Arizona atop a mesa known as Mars Hill, is most famous for being the site of the discovery of Pluto. This spac was founded in ...

Attraction of the Week: Trees of Mystery in Northern California

Trees of Mystery is a touristy, yet very entertaining and worthwhile roadside attraction which gives you the opportunity to learn more about the beautiful coast redwood trees. Before visiting, I ...

Attraction of the Week: The Beautiful Trails at Northern Arizona’s Fort Tuthill County Park

Fort Tuthill is a beautiful 413 acre Northern Arizona park located in Coconino County just outside of Flagstaff. I lived just minutes down the road in Kachina Village and used this beautiful local ...

Exploring the Beautiful South Rim of the Grand Canyon

Living in Northern Arizona for several years, I had the unique opportunity to visit the Grand Canyon several times. As one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, I believe at least a quick stop ...

All Aboard The Grand Canyon Railway

The Grand Canyon Railway is a fun & stress-free mode of transportation to the magnificent South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Although there are 2 rims, the South is open all year and home to more ...

The Phoenix Zoo: A Gorgeous Landscaped Zoo in the Desert

The Phoenix Zoo is one of the best I’ve visited and this is coming from someone who had access to Brookfield Zoo in Chicago growing up. What I really loved about this zoo was the large animal ...

A Relaxing Cruise Around Southern Arizona’s Saguaro Lake

Recently, we took a wonderful narrated ride along Saguaro Lake, located inside the Tonto National Forest just 45 min northeast of Phoenix. While I prefer hiking amongst the tall cacti, it’s ...

A Drive Through Beautiful Bearizona Wildlife Park

Bearizona is a drive-thru wildlife park located in small town Williams. It’s one of the many great attractions which I have added to my Northern Arizona best of tourist guide since relocating ...

Summer at Zilker Park: Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas

On a recent quick 2 night stay in Austin on the way to northern Arizona, Mike and I wanted to hit a few attractions. One of these was the amazing Ladybird Lake Hike and bike trail, the other being a ...

Aliens in Roswell, New Mexico

Recently, Mike and I were taking a very long roadtrip from Tampa to northern Arizona. We needed to find lots of interesting stops along the way to break up the 30+ hour drive. One of the places we ...