Dining

Jennifer and Guff Brown have been all over Arizona, but when they decided to open a burger bar, only one place made sense. “We wanted to be in the Verde Valley,” Guff says. “It just seemed like the...
Scenic Drives

Nearly five centuries ago, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition crossed into present-day Arizona, following the San Pedro River north in search...
Hiking

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area, Cave Creek It’s pretty quiet on the Spur Cross Ranch. That wasn’t always the case. Just south of what’s now...
Hiking

The mystique of the Old West leads to a lot of urban legends, including the myth that South Mountain Park is the largest municipal park in the...
Scenic Drives

Colorado River, Western Arizona There’s plenty to see along Arizona’s “West Coast,” where the Colorado River forms our state’s western border. But...
Lodging

From the street, the Ball-Paylore House​ doesn’t stand out. It’s smaller than most of the houses in Tucson’s Catalina Vista neighborhood, and mature mesquite trees obscure much of its modest facade....
Dining

In January 2016, after more than 20 years in downtown Prescott, Nicole Marshall (pictured) told her customers that Pangaea Bakery & Café would be closing for a few months during construction at a...

Multi-hued and majestic, Sedona’s red rock pinnacles reach heavenward to blue skies by day and starry vistas by night, enchanting the traveler with a...