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  • Golf course in Tucson, Arizona
    By Caitlin McAllister 17 hours ago

    Some Of Arizona's Most Historic, Gorgeous Golf Courses Are Clustered In This Desert College City

    Arizona is known for its iconic golfing opportunities, and this college city in the south lives up to its long-running reputation for having stunning courses.

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  • A downtown street in Prescott, Arizona, with a red rock mountain in the background
    By Kristy Ambrose 19 hours ago

    Arizona's Most Charming Main Streets Deserve A Detour From The Usual City Stops

    Explore Arizona’s charming small-town main streets, where historic districts, art galleries, wineries and landmarks create unforgettable downtown experiences.

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  • Horsethief Lake in Horsthief Basin Recreation Area in Arizona's Prescott National Forest
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 21 hours ago

    Between Phoenix And Prescott Is Arizona's Idyllic Mountain Park For Fishing, Camping, And Trails

    About 85 miles outside of Phoenix, you'll find a rugged region of the Prescott National Forest's Bradshaw Mountains that's a hidden recreational wonderland.

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  • Women in a spa wearing white bathrobes and putting cucumber on their eyes
    By Rosheda Stephenson 3 days ago

    Arizona's Most Famous Wellness Retreats, According To Reddit

    Looking for a place to relax, rejuvenate, and get back in touch with yourself and nature? Look no further than these popular wellness resorts in Arizona.

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  • A golden-aged couple hiking in Arizona
    By Rosheda Stephenson 3 days ago

    The 10 Best Places To Retire In Arizona Based On What You're Looking For

    With its warm weather and sunny days, there's a reason that Arizona is something of a retirement hot spot. Whatever your needs, there's a place for you there.

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  • Trees surrounding Knoll Lake, Arizona on a sunny day
    By Caitlin McAllister 5 days ago

    One Of Arizona's Cleanest Lakes Is A Fishing Haven With Crystal-Clear Waters And Secluded Campgrounds

    With its tranquil location and picturesque waters, this popular Arizona lake is ideal for outdoor adventures, making either a day trip or a long visit worth it.

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  • Dragoon Mountains of Southern Arizona
    By Kelley Dukat 7 days ago

    Arizona's Unsung Getaway Is A Friendly Community With Mountain Hiking, Scenic Views, And A Unique Museum

    Arizona may be known for desert, but it also has plenty of mountains. A great place to see some is this small, friendly community (with an awesome museum, too).

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  • Architectural details on the facade of the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel, AZ
    By Bridget Gleeson 8 days ago

    Downtown Phoenix's Stylish Four Star Hotel Is A Comfortable Stay Tucked In The Heart Of The City

    If you want to stay in a unique and luxurious Phoenix hotel, you can check out this hard-to-miss one in the downtown area, which has been there for decades.

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  • Kayakers on Woodland Lake on a cloudy day
    By Joe Orovic 8 days ago

    Nestled Between Phoenix And New Mexico Is Arizona's Underrated Lake Park For Kayaking And Picnicking

    Whether you're seeking a relaxing picnic on the shores or a day paddling across the water, this destination in eastern Arizona is a wonderful spot to visit.

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  • Yellow and green tent perched on the shore of a lake with mountains in the background
    By Kate Mothes 8 days ago

    America's Hands-Down 11 Best Lakeside Camping Destinations, According To Reviews

    A lakeside camping trip may be just what you need this summer. Here's where dozens of fellow campers have recommended across the United States.

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  • Red, dimly lit interior of Durant's restaurant in Phoenix with booths and a bar
    By Christine Dulion 11 days ago

    Arizona's Legendary Phoenix Steakhouse With Old-School Vibes Takes You Straight Back To 1964

    Called Arizona's best and most famous steakhouse, this 75-year-old institution has undergone renovations but retains its midcentury charm and menu.

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  • The road and a sign for Dazzo's Chicago Style Eatery in Wikieup, Arizona
    By Ben M Stower 13 days ago

    Between Phoenix And Las Vegas Is A Desert Community With Good Food, Mountain Views, And Quirky Attractions

    In Arizona, this small desert community offers scenic mountain vistas, unique attractions, peaceful hiking trails, and surprising local dining stops.

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  • Granite Dells and Watson Lake in Prescott Arizona
    By Patrick Culhane 14 days ago

    Arizona's 12 Best Affordable Retirement Destinations

    There are a lot of reasons a lot of people retire in Arizona, from the warm weather to the natural scenery. These spots around the state are great for retirees.

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  • Burro Creek and campsite from the hillside
    By Reannon Muth 16 days ago

    Nestled Between Phoenix And Las Vegas Is Arizona's Rustic Campground On A Beautiful Creek Where Herons Nest

    While on a road trip around the Southwest, few places make as convenient or scenic a stop as this quintessential Arizona creekside campground.

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  • Aerial view of Corona de Tucson with mountain views
    By Caitlin McAllister 17 days ago

    Arizona's Fast-Growing Suburban Area Is A Safe Gem Near Tucson With Mountain Views

    Thanks to some stunning mountain views and high safety ratings, Tucson is quickly becoming one of the fastest-growing suburban areas in Arizona.

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  • Salt River cutting through rocky canyon with high desert shrubs
    By Jen Ottolino 17 days ago

    Arizona's Idyllic River Basin East Of Phoenix Is A Perfect Spot For Sunset Swims And Scenic Views

    Arizona is a dry, arid place for the most part, so finding this gorgeous spot for a sunset swim is a treat. Take in the views and relax while you're there.

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  • Palm trees water reflection oasis and mountains in the desert at Papago Park in Phoenix Arizona.
    By Stephen Hanson 18 days ago

    5 Easy, Accessible Nature Trails In Phoenix, Arizona

    These five trails showcase the Sonoran Desert landscapes of Phoenix, offering wide, paved trails that are flat and well-suited for wheelchairs and strollers.

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  • Pioneer Living History Museum in Phoenix, Arizona
    By Audrey Simons 18 days ago

    Arizona's Fun Living History Museum To Visit In Phoenix

    The history of the United States' expansion into the Wild West is rich and enduring. This small, open-air museum in Arizona transports you back in time.

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  • A red stagecoach next to an outdoor dining area with mountains behind Bumble Bee Ranch Adventures
    By Olivia Typaldos 18 days ago

    Between Phoenix And Prescott Is Arizona's Ranch In A Former Ghost Town Popular With RV Campers

    Head to this cozy ranch in the Bradshaw Mountains where horse trails and epic desert views are just the beginning of a memorable camping adventure.

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  • A highland lake tucked between rolling peaks in Arizona's white mountains
    By Neha Maheshwari 21 days ago

    Arizona's 5 Most Scenic Lake Campgrounds In The White Mountains, According To Reviews

    The White Mountains in Arizona are breathtaking, and these lake campgrounds take the experience to a whole new level. They're the perfect spots to camp.

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  • An aerial view of Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona, with Camelback Mountain rising in the background
    By Robert Isenberg 21 days ago

    The Southwest's Largest Retail Destination Is A Chic Arizona Plaza With Luxury Shops And Stylish Restaurants

    An air-conditioned mall is always a welcome break from the desert heat, and it's even better when the mall is as impressive as this one.

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  • An outdoor scene at Arizona's Clear Creek Day Use Area
    By Bridget Gleeson 22 days ago

    Between Phoenix And Sedona Is Arizona's Scenic Recreation Area To Hike, Camp, And Unwind

    Avoid crowds in Phoenix and Sedona by planning a trip to this under-the-radar campground to enjoy idyllic forest landscapes and creek adventures.

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  • A row of Miami Beach food trucks at sunset while a man looks at the menu
    By David McElhinney 24 days ago

    What Are The 5 Best Foodie Destinations In The US For 2026?

    Travelers are planning vacations around food, leaning toward local restaurants and street food. But what are the best foodie destinations for 2026?

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  • Exterior of the Wynwood Walls shop in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami, Florida
    By Kate Mothes 24 days ago

    10 Best Scenic Art Walks To Visit Around America

    There are plenty of lively towns and cities around the United States that are known for their arts scenes. Here's where you can find their unique art walks.

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  • Oak Creek near Manzanita Campground in Arizona
    By Kristin Conard 24 days ago

    Arizona's Peaceful Campground Is A Shaded Creekside Jewel Near Sedona With Clear Swimming Holes

    Nestled in Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona, this delightful campground offers limited spaces with tranquil views and quiet campsites you won't want to miss out on.

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  • Hiker in Antelope slot canyon in Arizona
    By Heather Cole 24 days ago

    The 10 Best Slot Canyons To Visit In Arizona

    Slot canyons are popular for being excellent places to hike as well as spots for incredible photo opportunities, and Arizona is full of stunning canyons.

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  • Goldfield Ghost Town at Apache Junction, Arizona
    By Heather Cole 25 days ago

    11 Wildly Underrated Towns In Arizona

    Explore the most underrated towns in Arizona, from desert escapes to mountain retreats, with history, culture, outdoor adventures, and local charm.

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