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The Arizona Biltmore: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Masterpiece

The Arizona Biltmore, referred to as the “Jewel of the Desert,” is part of Hilton’s line of luxurious Waldorf Astoria resorts. It’s one of Phoenix’s largest resorts. ...

51 Fun & Free (or Cheap) Things to do in Flagstaff, Arizona

Flagstaff is many things including gateway to the Grand Canyon, Arizona’s premier 4 season destination, as well as a popular starting point for exploring natural attractions throughout the ...

6 Fun Things to do in Albuquerque, New Mexico

I’ve been exploring a lot of new cities since moving to Arizona. Flagstaff is such a great base for exploring the beautiful sights of the southwest. At least one weekend out of every month, ...

Attraction of the Week: Standin’ on the Corner Park in Winslow, Arizona

Since moving to Flagstaff, Mike and I have been checking out a lot of oddball attractions. We love exploring quirky roadside type attractions. We drive around a lot (sometimes hours on the ...

Attraction of the Week: Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque

Petroglyph National Monument is quite an interesting addition to any Albuquerque vacation. On our recent trip to the historical city, exploring this underappreciated attraction was one of our ...

Hiking Hotspot: Red Mountain in Flagstaff, Arizona

I have hiked many great trails in the Coconino National Forest since moving to Flagstaff. One of the most unique hikes I’ve come across is called Red Mountain. This hike is a bit different as ...

Prescott, Arizona: “Everybody’s Hometown”

Prescott is a small city in North Central Arizona, known for its’ desirable mild 4 season climate, small town setting, Victorian architecture, and scenic natural surroundings. With just under ...

Attraction of the Week: Horseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona

Horseshoe Bend is a name given to the unique horseshoe shaped path that the Colorado River forms near Page, Arizona. This unusual geologic feature was formed naturally 5 millions years ago in ...

10 Worthwhile Northern Arizona Attractions & 10 to Skip!

Northern Arizona is home to many of the state’s most enchanting attractions including The Grand Canyon, the majestic red rocks of Sedona, and the beautiful San Francisco Peaks (which at 12,633 ...

20 Fun Things to do in Phoenix Besides Shopping!

When it comes to shopping, the Phoenix metro is home to a seemingly endless supply of enticing options. From high end designer shopping, to bargain outlets, to beautiful open air complexes, this ...