If you are hoping for a day amidst the quiet of nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Slide Rock State Park is exactly where you should be. This is one of the highly popular tourist attractions in Arizona, receiving its name from Slide Rock, a renowned slippery creek. Plenty of streams and rocky terrain abound this park [...]
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Grand Canyon National Park
The Grand Canyon, one of the oldest national park of the United States, is a fine specimen of nature’s untamed beauty. The eroding feature of the mighty Colorado River led to the formation of the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon cannot be considered as the deepest canyon as there are other deeper ones but its significance [...]
Lost Dutchman State Park
The Lost Dutchman State Park is located in the picturesque area of Sonoran Desert, east of Phoenix in the state of Arizona. It has derived its name from a fable about a Goldmine which has allured people to visit this park time and again. It is an excellent spot for tourists to enjoy their stay [...]
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
The Desert Botanical Garden has the finest collection of different plants from various deserts of the world. Located in Papago Park, Phoenix, Arizona, it is world’s only Botanical Garden focused entirely on desert plants. It is not only a botanical garden but also a museum. Operating since the year 1939, the garden now covers about 50 [...]
Heard Museum
The Heard Museum is a museum dedicated to the Native American Art and Culture. It is situated in the city of Phoenix, Arizona. The Heard museum is nonetheless an embodiment of art, culture and a celebration of life as a whole. Intensive collections, exquisite exhibitions and awesome festivals make Heard museum a must-visit destination in [...]
METEOR CRATER – Pictures, Formation, RV Park and Hotels
Meteor Crater Winslow Arizona is a sprawling bowl shaped depression reminiscence of a massive meteorite impact. This distinguished scar on the earth’s surface is a major tourist attraction of Arizona. The Barringer family privately owns this geological site. A mind blowing 5709 ft is the estimated Meteor Crater elevation. It goes on to compliment a [...]
Royal Palms Resort And Spa – Directions, Lodging, Restaurants and Contact Details
The ultimate heaven for a golf and spa destination is Royal Palms Resort & Spa, Phoenix in Arizona. This is one of the only two hotels in Phoenix that are counted in the member list of Historic Hotels of America National Trust for Historic Preservation. The fantastic location of the resort, midway from both the [...]
Pipe Spring National Monument, Arizona
Pipe Spring is a National Monument enriched with Native Indian, Mormon pioneer and early explorer history. It is located in the Great Basin Desert of the Colorado Plateau. It is because of the vitalizing water of Pipe Spring that plant life, animals and people have been able to survive in the wry desert region for [...]
World’s Tallest Fountain!!
The world’s tallest fountain is found in fountain hills and is named the Fountain Park. This 28 acres lake in the midst of a 32 acre park is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Arizona. The most interesting part of this lake is the fact that this is infact an oasis amidst [...]
Fort Lowell Museum Tucson
At the end of the Indian war and the surrender of Geronimo, the fort at Tucson was abandoned. The Fort Lowell Museum in Tucson is in that abandoned fort. There are many historical and interesting displays in the museum. Among them there are reconstructed officers’ quarters. These quarters were built Mexican style. They had dirt [...]
