Touring Kitt Peak Observatory in Tucson Kitt Peak National Observatory is located in southern Arizona and is home to one of the largest collections of optical research telescopes on
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Visiting Picacho Peak State Park in Arizona Rising dramatically from the flat expanse of the Sonoran desert along I-10 between Phoenix and Tucson, lies Picacho Peak – a striking
Touring Biosphere 2 in Arizona Biosphere 2 sits in the foothills of the rugged Santa Catalina Mountains and looks like something straight out of a sci-fi movie. With a
One Day at Petrified Forest National Park Petrified Forest National Park is located within the Painted Desert, at the southern edge of the Colorado Plateau, which creates a stunning
Blue Mesa Trail Review at Petrified Forest National Park The hike at Blue Mesa was my favorite of our day spent at Petrified Forest National Park. Right from the
Bell Rock Pathway in Sedona Trail Review This was an unexpected hike for us. Heading towards Flagstaff, we opted to take the scenic route. Then, as we drove by
Visiting Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in Arizona Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is located within the Gila River Valley area of the Sonoran Desert. The monument protects the
3500 mile Oregon to Grand Canyon Road Trip We just got back from a busy, fun-filled 15 days on the road. It’s been 6 years since we’ve gone
Exploring Grand Canyon National Park – South Rim The furthest destination on our 2012 road trip was the south rim of the Grand Canyon. Seeing this natural wonder