Hiking

North Kaibab Ranger District, Kaibab Plateau Raise your hand if you’ve ever hiked the Lookout Canyon Trail. If your hand stayed put, don’t feel...
Hiking

Red Rock Ranger District, Sedona Despite its name, this trail isn’t much of a secret. None of the hikes in and around Sedona are. Nonetheless, you...
Hiking

Tortolita Mountains, Town of Marana In the interest of full disclosure, you should know that the trailhead for this loop is within a chip shot of...
Scenic Drives

Prescott National Forest, Camp Verde Everything you need to know about Camp Verde can be learned by driving Salt Mine Road. It highlights the town...
Scenic Drives

San Carlos Apache Tribe, Globe The road to Point of Pines Lake (Indian Road 8) plucks travelers from brushy desert and leads into a countryside...
Dining

Everybody knows that to get an authentic Chicago-style hot dog, you head for the Southside. The Southside of Bisbee, that is. Jimmy’s Hot Dog Co. occupies a building the color of ballpark mustard...
Lodging

There’s nothing like getting away from it all without having to get too far away. Mormon Lake Lodge is that kind of place. You don’t have to go to the airport. You don’t have to load up your bikes or...
Lodging

Halfway through my first evening at Quailway Cottage, I begin to suspect the place has been misnamed. Located 5 miles from Southeastern Arizona’s Cave Creek area, near Portal, the 600-square-foot...