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Nature as an Architect
14 Stunning Vistas in Arizona
When you think of grand American architecture, you probably think of Chicago, New York, or maybe even Seattle. But architecture in Arizona goes...
Must Do
3 Perfect Days at the Grand Canyon
Packed with attractions, adventures and activities, this three-day itinerary in Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim covers all the must-see...
Welcome to "Riverworld"
Rafting the Grand Canyon
Running the storied whitewater rapids of the Grand Canyon is one of the top five bucket list adventures for almost every nature lover and...
Must Do
Southern Arizona's Hidden Gems and Secret Places
Arizona is famously known for the Grand Canyon, but it's the smaller, quirkier, hidden and off-the-beaten-path spots that lend charm to our...
Road Trips & Tours
25 Things to Do in Sedona
We cover it all in this short guide, from where to eat to what to do in town, to our favorite trails and natural spaces to explore.
Family Fun
4-Day Northern Arizona Itinerary for Families
Crafting an itinerary for a multi-generational group vacation is a balancing act, often requiring a spreadsheet, not to mention diplomatic...
Know Before You Go
Why Your Next Vacay Should be an Arizona Dude Ranch
If your knowledge of dude ranches is limited to the 1990s Billy Crystal comedy "City Slickers," think of this as your crash course in all things...
Arts & Entertainment
The Accessible Traveler’s Guide to Lake Havasu City
With 400 miles of gorgeous coastline, Lake Havasu City is a haven of water sports and water views. It’s also an inclusive destination, offering...
Experiences
Arizona Parks & Monuments
From cactus to canyons, pine forests to sky islands, Arizona's parks and monuments feature a wide array of scenery, history, and activities for all ages.
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Arts and Culture
Another Side of Arizona: Art, History, and Culture
Only one thing is better than an outdoorsy visit to Arizona, and that's an outdoorsy visit with some art and culture added along the way!...
Curiosity Encouraged
Where History Comes Alive
Throughout Arizona, the visual impact of natural wonders stops visitors in their tracks.
History & Culture
Arizona's Military Sites & Aerospace Attractions
From state landmarks to JFK's Air Force One, explore significant battle sites, collections of important airplanes, and museums dedicated to...
An Architectural Oasis
Architectural Treasures
Explore buildings unique to the state, from ancient dwellings to more modern marvels. Arizona's architectural landmarks span the centuries—from...
Heritage & Culture
Arizona Sparkles with Gems & Minerals
Gem and mineral fans will find a "rocky" situation in Arizona with a number of shops, shows and sites that celebrate Earth's natural treasures.
Hidden Gems
5 Secret Ghost Towns in Arizona
These abandoned towns offer a glimpse into the state's rich history—and make for the perfect spooky season day trip.
Get your Kicks
Arizona's Route 66
Proclaimed the "Mother Road" by John Steinbeck, Route 66 stands as a nostalgic reminder of days past. Arizona's section of the "66" is dotted...
Route 66: Winslow to Holbrook
Continue your trip on Arizona's Route 66, as you travel from Winslow to Holbrook, Arizona.
Route 66: Hackberry to Seligman
Journey with us as we meet some of the more unusual and famous people and places along the route, starting in Hackberry, 20 miles northeast of Kingman, and ending in Seligman.
Meet the Maker: Pine Creek Lavender Farm
Terry Vesci and her husband Rick, hand-harvest 5,000 lavender plants annually on a homestead first settled by pioneers in the late 1800s.
Meet the Maker: Hopi Basket Weaver
Iva Honyestewa, a Hopi basketweaver, shows how she creates the pootsaya basket as a reminder that we are connected.
Meet the Maker: Watson's Hat Shop
Using methods and equipment nearly 200 years old, Eric Watson makes high-end bespoke hats in his family business in Cave Creek, Arizona
Itineraries
Food Without the Fuss
Discriminating foodies know: Arizona is making waves on the culinary scene. Long known for our Mexican food, Arizona has a menu for almost every...
Spirits, Cocktails, and Mocktails.
15 Spots for Arizona’s Best Mocktails
From using alcohol-free spirits and CBD tinctures to leaning into good old-fashioned creativity, these Arizona bars and restaurants elevate the...
Wine Country
Wineries in Arizona
Arizona's diversity shines through in its people, its experiences and even its landscapes — a choice few of which present the perfect conditions...
Eat & Drink
9 Foods You Must Eat In Arizona
The Grand Canyon State's culinary scene features indigenous ingredients and cultural influences. Savor fry bread, Sonoran hot dogs and prickly...
Eat & Drink
Arizona's Best Breweries, Cideries and Distilleries
When it comes to craft brews and spirits, what makes something the "best" is debatable. So instead, we're listing Arizona's most notable and...
A Place at the Table
Savor Arizona's Food Scene
Dine with us in Arizona, where the food might be fancy, but the company is always down-to-earth.
Eat & Drink
8 Outdoor Dining Options in Tucson
Dining al fresco in Tucson is a year-round experience, from winter's bright and brisk mornings to summer's warm evenings under star-filled...
Road Trips & Tours
What to Do in Arizona if You Have 3, 5 or 7 Days
Whether you have the weekend or a full week to vacation in Arizona, we have the perfect itinerary for you. These multi-day Arizona road trips...
Must Do
Top 10 Things to Do in Arizona
We know there are a lot of options when planning your ultimate Arizona road trip. So we've shortened them to a diverse list of our favourites,...
Must Do
Arizona's Must-Do Guided Tours
Forget everything you know about tours. In Arizona, guided adventures not only offer a behind-the-scenes look at the state's...
Road Trips
Six Days Touring the Mother Road: Route 66
Travel America's famous Mother Road, historic Route 66, through classic towns still filled with Americana and more.
Arts & Entertainment
The Accessible Traveler’s Guide to Tucson
Arizona's second-largest city offers a plethora of accessible-friendly activities and more. Check out these tips on accessible places to stay,...
Leisure & Relaxation
Luxury Vacations in Arizona's Largest Metros
Thanks in part to the state’s abundance of sunshine and scenery, Arizona has built an impressive luxury scene—from resorts of all sizes to...
Places to Stay
Motor Lodge Revivals
Historic roadside motels are making a comeback. Visit these updated beauties to add retro vibes to an Arizona road trip.
Places to Stay
Fun to Flashy Glamping Options in Arizona
Go beyond the tent and camp in style at glamping locations across Arizona that range from luxurious to quirky.
Leisure & Relaxation
How to Craft a Bespoke AZ Vacation
Private jets, personal chefs, hot-air balloon rides for two—they're the stuff of pop songs and Hollywood living; and, in Arizona, a perfect VIP...
Outdoor Adventures
Stay & Stargaze
View astonishing starry skies at these unique accommodations throughout the state that offer stellar stargazing opportunities.
Places to Stay
Affordable Arizona Staycations for Families
Whether you're planning a family reunion or holiday "travel," Arizona makes it easy to vacation en famille. Roomy accommodations? Check....
Places to Stay
Surprising Places to Camp Your RV in Arizona
Whether you're piling into a spacious RV with all of the bells and whistles or a hip camper van with a moon roof, overnighting on four wheels is...
Outdoor Adventures
The Best Campsites in Southern Arizona
Southern Arizona is home to stunning landscapes, and its sunshine and dry heat make for ideal car camping weather.
Must Do
A Guide to Visiting Antelope Canyon the 'Right Way'
Antelope Canyon's otherworldly beauty makes it one of the most highly sought after destinations in the world, and access to this natural marvel...
Must Do
A Guide to Visiting Horseshoe Bend 'the Right Way'
Horseshoe Bend attracts 2 million visitors every year and is one of the most photographed sites in northern Arizona. Here, we walk you through...
Must Do
A Guide to Visiting Havasu Falls the 'Right Way'
Topping the bucket list of bucket lists, Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon is one of the most sought after destinations in the world. But getting...
Outdoor Adventures
Hiking the Grand Canyon Rim to Rim The “Right Way”
Grand Canyon National Park draws millions of visitors from around the world to experience its iconic beauty. As seen from the edge of the...
Outdoor Adventures
A Guide to Visiting Fossil Creek The “Right Way”
Visiting Fossil Creek — where you’ll find one of only two Wild and Scenic Rivers in Arizona — takes some advance planning. Here’s what you need...
