Top Ten Travel List Season Background

Posts in Category: South

Red Rock State Park: Gorgeous Sedona Views Minus the Crowds

Although there are many amazing hiking trails scattered throughout Sedona (Devil’s Bridge, Cathedral Rock, and Fay & Boynton Canyon to nameĀ a few), unfortunately, with these fabulous views often comes intense crowds. For a more peaceful experience head over to Red Rock State Park, where ...

Read More

Exploring the Beautiful South Rim of the Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, should be on everyone’s travel bucket list. Anyone planning a summer road trip out West should plan for a dedicated trip, or at least a day visit, to this marvel of nature. This amazing sight is 1 mile deep, 18 miles wide, and ...

Read More

Attraction of the Week: The Phoenix Zoo: A Wonderful Zoo with Gorgeous Desert Views & Great Exhibits

The Phoenix Zoo is a wonderful zoo, one of the best I’ve ever visited. It’s the largest non-profit zoo in the country. Large animal enclosures, plenty of landscaping, and gorgeous natural landscapes make this a peaceful place to enjoy a morning stroll. At 125 acres, you will get a ...

Read More

Usery Mountain Regional Park: Beautiful Cacti & Mountain Views in Mesa

Usery Mountain is a gorgeous option for your scenic Phoenix hiking adventure. Whether you are looking to get in a light morning walk, an intense hill workout, or an all out cardio workout, you’ll find plenty of fantastic options at Usery Mountain. When traveling to the Phoenix metro area, ...

Read More

A Scenic & Relaxing Cruise Around Southern Arizona’s Saguaro Lake

Taking a narrated ride along Saguaro Lake, located inside the Tonto National Forest just 45 min northeast of Phoenix, is the perfect summer activity. When it is just too hot to explore the beautiful Sonoran desert, an air conditioned boat ride is the perfect scenic alternative. Brutal 100+ degree ...

Read More

Hiking in the Desert Sun: McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale

In Southern Arizona, you will find an abundance of fantastic recreational areas which are ideal for hiking and/or mountain biking. Phoenix, home to the diverse Sonoran desert (also located in Southeastern California and Northwestern Mexico), claims the title of wettest desert in the world. This ...

Read More

Hiking the Incredibly Scenic Fat Man’s Loop in Flagstaff, Arizona

Flagstaff is a popular pit stop for travelers visiting the Grand Canyon and a host of natural wonders in the beautiful northern portion of Arizona. If you find yourself driving through Flagstaff enroute to a natural wonder, be sure to check out one of the area’s beautiful hiking trails. Most ...

Read More

Exploring Gorgeous Walnut Canyon National Monument in Northern Arizona

Walnut Canyon National Monument is one of the most beautiful places to explore in Northern Arizona. Located just 7 miles outside of Flagstaff, a day trip is easily incorporable into any vacation plans. Historic artifacts have shown that Archaic people occupied the canyon thousands of years ago. ...

Read More

Hiking in Gorgeous Prescott, Arizona: Thumb Butte Trail #33

Prescott is a gorgeous Northern Arizona city known for its’ wonderful recreational activities. Biking and hiking trails can be found throughout the city. The million plus acre Prescott National Forest, which offers over 450 miles of trails for hikers, bikers, and horseback riders, offers ...

Read More

Buffalo Park: The Best Views of Arizona’s Highest Mountain Range

Beautiful Flagstaff, Arizona, a 4 season outdoor adventureland in Northern Arizona, is located just 7 miles from the magnificent San Francisco peaks. At 12,633 feet, Humphreys Peak, the summit, is the highest in the state. The gorgeous mountains can be seen from several locations throughout the ...

Read More
ļ»æ