The Desert Caballeros Western Museum in Wickenburg, Arizona calls itself “Arizona’s Most Western Museum” and after a visit to the museum you’ll agree.
Located on historic Frontier Street in downtown Wickenburg the Desert Caballeros Western Museum features two levels of authentic western art, Native American arts, crafts and artifacts along with rocks and minerals, dioramas, street [...]

Out of Africa Wildlife Park allows you to experience the wilds of Africa in the heart of Arizona. See lions, tigers, giraffes, elephants, rhinos and more on 100 acres of wilderness at the base of the Mingus Mountain range in Camp Verde, Arizona. The park is owned and operated by a husband and wife team, [...]

Imagine a cowboy, seated on his horse at the end of a long day. Together, they stand on a ridge, overlooking the valley below. The sun setting beyond the mountains silhouettes them. Near the pair, also in silhouette, is a tall cactus with a couple of arms raised to the sky. The cactus is a [...]

The Hotel San Carlos in Phoenix, Arizona is considered one of the top haunted hotels in the United States and on a recent Saturday night my family and I took a tour of the Hotel San Carlos with Ghosts of Phoenix to see for ourselves.
The Hotel San Carlos, designed in the Renaissance Revival style, opened [...]

Long before the Grand Canyon was a national park; before cars and air travel, adventurers boarded the Grand Canyon Railway. The train made its first journey to the South Rim in 1901. Guests no longer had to bounce over rutted gravel paths aboard the stagecoach from Flagstaff, but could travel to the canyon in comfort. [...]

Ever wondered what it would feel like to look 4,000 straight down with nothing below your feet without falling? Well now you can find out! The Grand Canyon Skywalk, near Grand Canyon West, projects 70 feet out over the canyon. The curved bridge of the Grand Canyon Skywalk has a glass bottom allowing you to [...]

California Condors are a dramatically endangered bird. In 1982, the condors were balanced on the brink of extinction, primarily due to lead poisoning from bullet fragments left behind during hunting season. A captive breeding program began in 1983 to save the species. As part of the program, California Condors were introduced to the ecosystem in [...]

Stretching for hundreds of miles from Lee’s Ferry in Arizona to the Orange Cliffs of southern Utah, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers a world of wonder for visitors. With 1.2 million acres of golden cliffs, lush hanging gardens, impossibly narrow slot canyons,and the brilliant blue of Lake Powell at the heart of the [...]

Sedona, Arizona, draws visitors from around the world who are enchanted by the beauty of this rugged country. Sedona has a mild climate during all four seasons of the year, including plenty of huge blue skies and amazing starry nights. It also include fantastic hiking and biking; world-class golf and tennis; land tours; and aerial [...]

Four Corners Monument is a fun side trip when you are touring the Southwest U.S., so take a few minutes and stop at Four Corners Monument. It is the only place in the United States where four states intersect at one point: Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah. If you are very agile, you can [...]