Centella Point, the endpoint of the Centella Trail, offers a view of distant mountain ranges in New Mexico. | Joel Hazelton
Hiking

Centella Trail

Chiricahua Mountains, Coronado National Forest In Spanish, centella means “flash.” Or “streak of lightning.” “Thunderbolt” is another way to say...
The Colorado River flows through Marble Canyon at sunset in a view from Buck Farm Viewpoint. | Gary Ladd
Scenic Drives

Buck Farm Viewpoint

Gary Ladd knows Northern Arizona as well as anyone. For more than half a century, he’s been photographing that part of the state — including Marble...
Photograph by Joel Hazelton
Hiking

Gaddes Canyon Trail

Mingus Mountain Widforss, West Baldy, the Inner Basin … some of the state’s best trails are best hiked in October, when the green of summer gives...
Photograph by Rebecca Wilks
Scenic Drives

Ajo Mountain Drive

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument covers 516 square miles of Southern Arizona, so you could spend a month there and not see all of this isolated,...
Photograph by Lisa Langell
Photo Editor Forum

Birds in Flight

Q. I’m interested in shooting birds in flight. Do photographers preset their cameras with appropriate shutter speeds and specifically go looking for...
Photograph by Paul Markow

Wood Evolution

Photograph by Paul Markow
Dining

Bloom

John Wong, the owner of Bloom in downtown Globe, took a risk when he decided to bring Asian fusion to a small Arizona town. But his restaurant, which opened in 2018, quickly proved that the risk was...
Photograph by John Burcham
Lodging

Sheridan House Inn

“Everybody needs to get away once in a while.” That’s the philosophy that drives Mark and Debbie Santy at the Sheridan House Inn, which is located in the scenic mountain town of Williams. The couple...