Outdoor Adventures
Arizona is for snowbirds and spring breakers, right? Think again. While many people flee the desert heat, those in the know realize that summer in the Grand Canyon State offers a whole new level of adventure, value, and beauty. Yes, the desert can be hot, but Arizona isn’t just
History & Culture
Arizona doesn’t just have unusual landscapes. It has unusual names on the map too. Some came from jokes, some from accidents, and some from pure frontier grit. These are towns you don’t forget once you hear them. Why Yes, there’s a town called Why. The story goes
History & Culture
Tombstone, Arizona, isn’t just another ghost town preserved for tourists. It’s the stage where the Wild West earned its legend. The air carries the sound of spurred boots and laughter spilling from saloon doors. Wooden boardwalks line Allen Street, where costumed cowboys and lawmen reenact a history that
Travel Guide
If Arizona had a secret level, it would be Bisbee. Ninety miles southeast of Tucson, this old mining hillside town swapped copper mines for creativity, becoming a maze of staircases, murals, and haunted history. It’s where the Wild West met Woodstock. Where History Gets Weird Bisbee looks like a
Route 66
Route 66 is more than an old highway. It is one of the most recognizable pieces of American travel culture, and Arizona holds some of the best preserved stretches. As the centennial in 2026 approaches, communities along the road are putting major energy into protecting it, re-imagining it, and preparing
Road Trip
Out in the Black Mountains along historic Route 66, Oatman, Arizona, feels like stepping into another time. Once a bustling mining town, today it’s famous for its roaming burros, staged gunfights, and weathered wooden storefronts that look straight out of a Western. A visit to Oatman is more than
Tucson
Driving through Tucson means more than desert scenery and mountain views. The city is filled with unusual roadside landmarks that grab attention and tell their own stories. These attractions range from historic neon signs to oversized mascots and even a bridge shaped like a rattlesnake. They may not always appear
Travel Guide
You've planned the perfect Arizona road trip. You’ve driven for hours, the desert scenery flying by your window, anticipation building with every mile. You finally arrive at the breathtaking entrance to that famous slot canyon or epic trail, only to be met with the most heartbreaking sign
Hidden Gems
Yuma isn’t the first place most people think of when they imagine weird Arizona. It’s hot, flat, and often treated as little more than a pit stop on the way to California. If you take the time to look around and actually explore, you’ll find that Yuma
Sunrise
There’s something magical about watching the sunrise over one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. The journey to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim began in the stillness of the night, with a simple goal: to witness the first light illuminating the canyon. It was absolutely worth