The Arizona State Parks department welcomes visitors from around the world to the 27 State Parks which feature camping (RV, tent, trailer) and many...

There is simply no place on earth like Lake Powell.  Over 185 miles long, with more shoreline than the entire west coast of the United States,...
Dining

Decorated with sombreros, pictures of bullfighters and chile lights, this comfy hole-in-the-wall looks like it’s been around forever, and, in a way, it has — certainly long enough for owner Josephine...
Hiking

Prescott National Forest, Prescott As summits go, Hyde Mountain won’t show up on too many hit lists — peak-baggers usually aim a little higher....
Scenic Drives

Tonto National Forest, near Phoenix Every now and then — particularly in the dead of a brutal Arizona summer — a person can grow tired of the...
Dining

Many restaurants proudly call their menus “fusion.” But at downtown Flagstaff’s new Lotus Lounge, the offerings are so deliciously cutting-edge that they make “fusion” seem cliché. “Our concept is...
Hiking

Coconino National Forest, Sedona Of Sedona’s many scenic wonders, Vultee Arch is among the most impressive. Prior to a plane crash in 1938,...
Scenic Drives

Santa Rita Mountains, Coronado National Forest Home to the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory, Mount Hopkins might be heaven on Earth for the star-...