The Hassayampa River near Wickenburg AZ is a very unusual river. For most of its length of over a hundred miles it is running under the sand. The water flows on top of bed rock but rarely on top of the sand. There are a few miles where you are able to see [...]
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This Saturday you will be able to take a guided hike in the Hassayampa River preserve near Wickenburg which will be lead by a docent who works for the Preserve. You’ll have an opportunity to observe birds, javelinas and maybe even catch sight of a few foxes in the area. The trail will [...]
When you head on over to the Surprise Stadium this year you’ll be surprised to find that the entrance to the Training Fields has been moved. Last year you had to enter on the West side of the Training Fields and there was a large paved parking area. This year you’ll find the [...]
Another of the great Family Destinations in Arizona can be found right outside of Tucson. It only takes a ten minute ride from in town to get out to the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum but you’ll need three or four hours to explore the 21 acres and more than two miles of trails in what [...]
All around Arizona the colors are showing up now that the weather is finally cooling off. A couple of days ago we were traveling to Prescott Valley and noticed some very colorful trees just outside of Mayer. It only took a few minutes to venture off the beaten path to find some beautiful fall colors [...]
Big Racing Event in Surprise Arizona this weekend at the Speedworld MX Park.
Take a Spectacular tour of Bryce Canyon in Southern Utah and join us as we take a marvelous trip into the unique world of spires and canyons that have been carved out of the sandstone by Mother Nature.
This weekend, April 17 and April 18, rounds 3 and 4 of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series will be taking place. This event will be held at the Speedworld Raceway Park that’s located a little South of Highway 60 at Jomax Road on the West Side of the Valley of the Sun. The [...]
Wildflowers are blooming along the highway toward Festival on
the West side of Phoenix near the White Tank Mountains. This
is the perfect time for a family hike in the White Tanks.