Hiking

Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff Peak-baggers love the mountains around Flagstaff — they’re home to the highest point in the state, as well as...
Scenic Drives

Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff In the Flagstaff area, the San Francisco Peaks get much of the attention — but, despite the best efforts of...
Lodging

In the late-afternoon sun, Tubac Country Inn glows like butterscotch, making a rich background for the chile ristras hung along its facade and the French doors painted the vibrant blue of Mexican...

At Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, the sky is not the limit, just the starting point — to a universe of discovery and family fun....
Hiking

Santa Catalina Mountains, Coronado National Forest It shouldn’t be easy to get to a place called the “Wilderness of Rock” — or anywhere in the...
Scenic Drives

Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe Monument Valley is one of the Southwest’s iconic landscapes. But sometimes, a drive through it can leave you longing for...
Lodging

Carson Eilers says he’d talked himself out of buying the building that became the Strawberry Inn, figuring it was too dilapidated to turn into a viable business. But then he showed it to his wife,...
Dining

In Arizona, you can find respectable Mexican food almost anywhere, and Safford, a small town in the eastern part of the state, is no exception. That’s where the owners of Casa Mañana faithfully re-...