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Lava River Cave, Flagstaff, Coconino, lava, cave
Lava River Cave Is Cool in Every Sense of the Word

A mile underground a volcano left behind something remarkable - and it stays 40 degrees year-round.

Arcosanti, Mayer, Yavapai, desert, architecture
Arcosanti Is Unlike Anything Else in Arizona

A city built as an experiment in human living, Arcosanti rewards curious visitors who arrive on their own schedule.

Manistee Ranch, Glendale, Maricopa, historic, ranch
127 Years Old and Still Standing: Manistee Ranch Is Worth the Drive to Glendale

A three-story territorial mansion with original furnishings, a cannonball safe, and a date orchard - all hiding in plain sight in Glendale.

Lower Salt River, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, river
The Lower Salt River Delivers Something You Cannot Plan For

Wild horses, canyon walls, and calm water - the Lower Salt River is one of Arizona's most rewarding easy paddles.

Dragoon, Arizona (near Benson), Cochise, Arizona, desert
The Thing Is Exactly What You Think – And Better

Hundreds of billboards dare you to stop. Go ahead and stop.

Maricopa, Arizona, Pinal County, vintage, miniature
Ernie Adams Builds Cars the Size of Go-Karts. They’re Worth the Drive to Maricopa.

One man's obsession with small-scale classic cars turned into a roadside museum that genuinely earns a second look.

USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River, Mesa, Maricopa, memorial, garden
A Quiet Place to Honor the USS Arizona

Five free acres along the Salt River hold a piece of the USS Arizona - and a place to pause that most Arizonans don't know exists.

Inscription House Chapter, Navajo Nation, Arizona, desert
Eggshell Arch Is Worth Every Step

A rare sandstone arch on the Navajo Nation rewards those willing to earn it - with a guided hike and a glow unlike anything else in Arizona.

Queen Creek Olive Mill, Queen Creek, Maricopa, olive, grove
Queen Creek Olive Mill Is the Gathering Place Worth the Drive

A 56-acre working olive grove southeast of Phoenix where farm tours, wood-fired food, and afternoon wine come together.

Saguaro Lake, Mesa, Maricopa, Saguaro, Lake
See the Desert by Boat – Saguaro Lake’s Desert Belle

A narrated cruise on Saguaro Lake puts the Sonoran Desert in a new light - no hiking required.