0115_oracleinnsteakhouse.jpg
Dining

Oracle Inn Steakhouse

Note: Due to COVID-19, this restaurant is closed until further notice. Kari and Adrian Darimont didn’t exactly plan on going into the restaurant business when they bought the long-shuttered Oracle...
0215_gadsenhotel.jpg
Lodging

Gadsden Hotel

Walking down Douglas’ main street is like stepping into a bygone era with the Gadsden Hotel as its centerpiece. Opened in 1908, the hotel was rebuilt in 1929 after a fire demolished everything but...
0115_grandhighland_0.jpg
Lodging

Grand Highland Hotel

The Grand Hotel rose from the ashes of the 1900 fire that destroyed Whiskey Row and much of Prescott. Built in 1903, it’s now seeing new life in the wake of a second fire, which destroyed three...
hike_0215_southern_hamburgtrail.jpg
Hiking

Hamburg Trail

Miller Peak Wilderness, Coronado National Forest Don’t let the name fool you. This trail has nothing to do with sauerkraut, strudel or Sergeant...
drive_0215_rubyroad.jpg
Scenic Drives

Ruby Road

Coronado National Forest, Nogales If you’ve never driven down Interstate 19, which runs from Tucson to Nogales, you might not know that the...
drive_0115_saguaronationaleast.jpg
Scenic Drives

Saguaro National Park East

Saguaro National Park, Tucson For tourists and locals alike, the word “forest” usually conjures trees, not a stand of saguaro cactuses...
hike_0115_hellsholetrail.jpg
Hiking

Hell's Hole Trail

Pleasant Valley Ranger District If you need some time alone, then Hell’s Hole is where you want to be. Although it sounds ironic that any part of...
0312_kitfoxes.jpg
Nature

Kit Foxes

Kit foxes are the runts on the fox family tree. Of the three species found in Arizona, kit foxes are by far the smallest. They're also the most...