Lodging

Hospitality at the Avenue Hotel B&B has come a long way since the adobe building’s early days. In 1901, the hotel featured a street-level café, 11 second-floor rooms with no heat or running water...
Hiking

Santa Rita Mountains, Coronado National Forest Sonoita, Arizona, isn’t what most people think of when they think of Arizona. The area doesn’t...
Scenic Drives

EDITOR'S NOTE: Readers have reported that road conditions on this route have deteriorated since this story was published. A high-clearance, four-...
Scenic Drives

Black Mountains, Western Arizona The fuel pump is an underrated part of automotive history — and something we take for granted today. Early cars...
Dining

Generally speaking, lettuce and tomatoes are the supporting actors of the sandwich world: If you notice them, it’s probably because they’re doing something wrong. But on the spicy chicken sandwich at...
Dining

Dine at downtown Tucson’s Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink, and you’ll be tucking into the creamy polenta with wild mushrooms, a speck-and-egg pizza made with a tender-crispy crust, or maybe the citrus...
Hiking

Prescott National Forest There are 90 wilderness areas in Arizona. And within their boundaries are 4.5 million acres of “earth untrammeled by man...
Nature

Aptly named, spadefoot toads spend the majority of the year in underground burrows they dig with their hind legs and bony, shovel-like feet. Four...