Nestled near the Mule Mountains in southeastern Arizona, Bisbee was once a bustling mining town. In the early 1900’s Bisbee, Arizona was the largest city in the territory. This tiny town in southeastern Arizona is just 10 miles from the Mexico border and was once a bustling mining town. Today there are just over 5,000 […]
Tubac: This Little Known Artsy Arizona Town is Calling
Just one hour south of Tucson you can spend the day exploring over 100 art galleries, studios and shops. See the oldest mission in Arizona, and the second oldest schoolhouse in the state. We took a road trip to southern Arizona just to check out one of the oldest communities in this state.
Arizona’s Twistiest Road: Devil’s Highway
This is one of the best motorcycle rides in Arizona. Why? The scenery is gorgeous. You will gain over 5,000 feet in elevation while driving one of the twistiest road in Arizona. This winding road has more than 400 curves to hug. Devil’s Highway is US 191, Coronado Trail Scenic Byway formerly Route 666.
Arizona Birding Hot Spots: Where to Find Hummingbirds and Colorful Birds
Arizona is a very popular birding destination. We are lucky to be home to 15 different species of hummingbirds. If you want to see different species you just need to know where to look for them.
See the Largest Gem and Mineral Show in the USA
If you love gems, minerals, and rocks don’t miss the oldest and largest gem and mineral show in the world held in Tucson, Arizona. Held annually in late January or early February, the Tucson Gem & Mineral show features hundreds of vendors from around the world. They offer a variety of minerals and jewelry for […]
Eerie Hoodoos in a Wonderland of Rocks
Who knew that hoodoos were in Arizona? You can see these fascinating rock formations in a few places throughout the world. In the U.S. they are most famously photographed in Utah. However, we don’t even have to leave the state to see these eerie formations. These fairy chimneys can be seen at Chiricahua National Monument. […]