A room at the Americana Motor Hotel features a cheery mashup of bright yellows, oranges and blues with faux wood paneling that captures the flavor of a bygone era. By John Burcham
Northern Lodging

Americana Motor Hotel

In 1962, when the Americana Inn opened along the stretch of Route 66 that cuts through Flagstaff, no one could have known how apt its name would…
Trevor Glauser pictured at his Gilbert yogurt parfait bar. By Paul Markow
Central

Culture Clash Greek Yogurt

Burger, fries and beverage on patio with San Francisco Peaks in background. By John Burcham
Northern Dining

The Oakmont

For a town at the base of one of Arizona’s most stunning mountain ranges, Flagstaff is surprisingly short on restaurants with a view of those…
Interior of room at Origins B&B, showing bath, vanity and sleeping areas. By Laurence Parent
Central Lodging

Origins Bed and Breakfast

You don’t often need an umbrella in the Verde Valley, but when you do, you really do — especially during a monsoon storm. Karen Saelens and Jeff…
Rachelle Wingfield shows off doughy hands for the camera at her bakery. By Dawn Kish
Central

Wingfield Bread Co.

Prime rib, baked potato, salad and all the fixins' plus a glass of red wine at Molly Butler Lodge and Restaurant. By John Burcham
Eastern Dining

Molly Butler Restaurant

If you’re familiar with the White Mountains hamlet of Greer, you might be familiar with the name Molly Butler, too. It’s the name of one of the town’…
A room at the Grand Highland Hotel with view of bathroom and outside hallway. By Laurence Parent
Central Lodging

The Grand Highland Hotel

The Grand Highland Hotel is like a time capsule for Prescott and Whiskey Row — one that dates to the early 1900s, when the original hotel building…
Daniel and Monica Garland pose with cups of coffee on a staircase near sacks of coffee beans. By David Zickl
Central

FreeForm Coffee Roasters