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Instead of Napa Valley, This Arizona Town Is Where You Should Take Your Next Trip

Skip the crowds at Napa Valley and discover this Arizona town offering similar charm, scenery, and experiences.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jun 16
rolling green hills of sonoita arizona under a cloudy sky
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3 Reasons Why Arizona Is the Best Place To Retire

by Melissa Mahoney
on Mar 24
an active senior womansits on a rock while hiking in the arizona desert
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3 Reasons Why Arizona Is the Best Place To Raise a Family

by Melissa Mahoney
on Feb 8
a mom crouches by her toddler playing in the water at a splash pad in scottsdale az
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We Asked 5 Phoenix Locals About Their Favorite Spots to Bring Out-of-Towners—Here’s What They Said

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jan 5
interior of Platform 18, a train-themed cocktail experience bar located at the century grand in phoenix arizona
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4 Exciting Places in Arizona Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2026

by Melanie Johnson
on Dec 31
A large American flag painted on the side of a wall with an old vintage truck next to it in Seligman, AZ.

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People Live Their Whole Lives in Arizona and Somehow Miss These 5 Places

Tourists aren't the only ones who don't know about these must-visit places in Arizona. Explore secret canyons filled with lush greenery, unique rock formations, and other awe-inspiring destinations that even locals either aren't aware of or have never visited.

by Katie Lawrence
on Dec 11
Towering rock pinnacles rising above wide desert valleys under crisp blue skies.
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The One Thing to Do in Arizona Before the End of the Year

With lights, festivities, and all-around merriment, this event will brighten your holiday season in Arizona.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Nov 29
view of the little America hotel sign against pine trees and a blue sky in flagstaff
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Discover the Americana Town in Arizona So Charming You’ll Want to Keep It a Secret

With historic charm, character, and elements of nostalgia, this Route 66 town is the epitome of Americana right here in Arizona.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Oct 28
a classic yet beat-up red car sits in front of a colorful mural with the word seligman painted on a wall
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3 Arizona Tourist Spots I Tried to Hate (But Ended Up Loving)

From Sedona’s red rocks to the Grand Canyon’s sweeping views, these must-see attractions in Arizona are anything but tourist traps.

by Katie Lawrence
on Oct 15
Scenic view of Sedona, Arizona with stunning red rock formations and pastel sunset sky overlooking the town below.
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Arizona’s Most Famous Urban Legend: A Haunting Tale for Curious Travelers

Learn the bone-chilling story about this haunted destination in Arizona. It's not for the faint of heart.

by Melanie Johnson
on Sep 17
A haunting view of Superstition Mountains, the destination of the best urban legend in Arizona