If you’re an adrenaline junkie, the Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course (FEAC) will be heaven for you. In Fort Tuthill County Park, FEAC has zip lines, suspended bridges, obstacles, and more, all zigzagging among the Flagstaff evergreens. When you first arrive, you’ll get a crash course on safety, the ins and outs of the course you’ve signed up for, and you’ll be outfitted in a harness that fits your body size. The major takeaway from the safety course is you ALWAYS must have at least one of your two carabiners attached to the obstacles. If that means you are climbing a
If you’re thinking about getting married in Arizona with a budget, I’m here to share my wedding story. Of course, this wedding story was specific to me, and the prices are likely different, but this was how I got my perfect wedding and wedding reception for under $10,000 in April of 2019. advertisement Sedona “Elopement” I put elopement in quotations because historically, to get eloped meant “to run away secretly to get married usually without parental consent.” In our case, this wasn’t true — our small ceremony included my immediate family, my fiance’s immediate family, and the family whom my
When it comes to emblematic landscapes in the United States, it’s hard to imagine anything better than that of Arizona. It’s no surprise that the state is one of the top destinations for all outdoor activities. The majority of individuals look forward to their Arizona vacation during their vacation because they know that time spent in Arizona means reconnecting with nature and experiencing true relaxation. These are the places you shouldn’t miss if you’re planning a hiking trip in Arizona this year: advertisement Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim The 24-mile hike offered by the Grand Canyon is not for the faint of
The sounds of a winning slot machine and the smell of poker chips are just a few of the things that spark excitement in the life of a gambler. While gambling is not something to adapt to your lifestyle, there’s nothing wrong with splurging and having some fun once in a while. Arizona is a popular tourist destination not just during the day, but also at night, thanks to the state’s bustling casinos. There’s no need to travel to Vegas for a lavish casino night when Arizona can provide the same experience. For a fun-filled night, visit one of the
Arizona is famed for its historic architecture and views that most young people aren’t interested in, but it also has a variety of “Instagrammable” locations. This state is particularly family-friendly because it provides all the members of the family, young or old, something that will definitely enchant them. advertisement Head to Phoenix, where street art is a sensation if you want to shoot photos worthy of being shared on social media. The following are the top artworks that you must take photos of while visiting Arizona’s iconic street art: Find Your Direction by Isaac Caruso and Lalo Cota This mural
The 112,500-acre Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness is located approximately 10 miles west of Page, Arizona in Coconino County, Arizona, and Kane County, Utah. Paria Canyon is renowned for its beauty and is known for its towering walls streaked with desert varnish, the massive red rock amphitheaters, sandstone arches, and terraces with wooded gardens. Vermilion Cliffs, a 3,000-foot escarpment dominated by thick Navajo sandstone walls, steep slopes littered with boulders, rugged arroyos, and a stark appearance, dominates the rest of the wilderness. Slot canyon hiking is one of the best things to do on the Colorado Plateau. advertisement You can also
Learn about the rich culture and history of Arizona’s native communities, where art and culture continue to impact the state. Tribal Lands Arizona was inhabited by indigenous people more than 12,000 years ago. Twenty-two American Indian communities preserve their cultures and traditions on a quarter of Arizona’s land. Visit the high country of the Navajo Nation, the largest reservation in the country, the forests of central Arizona, the floodplains of the Colorado River, and the Sonoran Desert of southern Arizona, where American Indian communities offer guests unique cultural experiences. advertisement Events In most of the state’s scenic drives and road
There is a landscape that looks too surreal and beautiful to be true at the western edge of the Grand Canyon. There is an incredible contrast between red/brown canyon walls, lush green vegetation, and turquoise waters on the sacred lands of the Havasupai Tribe. It’s a bucket list item for many backpackers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts to visit Havasu Falls on the Havasupai Reservation, and we are lucky that visitors are allowed access to these tribal lands. Before booking a trip to this hot spot, there are a few things you should know: advertisement Best Time to Visit Havasu Falls
Among its many natural wonders, Arizona’s National Parks stand out as some of the most iconic and awe-inspiring places in the United States. These parks not only showcase the state’s geological and biological diversity but are also icons of the beauty of America’s natural heritage. Here’s a look at Arizona’s National Parks and what makes each one unique. 1. Grand Canyon National Park Best For: Iconic Views, Hiking, and Photography Arguably the most famous park in Arizona (and in the world), Grand Canyon National Park is an absolute must-see. Spanning 277 miles long and over a mile deep, the Grand Canyon
Arizona offers some of the best camping experiences in the U.S. Here are the Top 5 Places to Camp in Arizona, each offering its unique outdoor adventure. 1. Grand Canyon National Park Best For: Stunning Views and Iconic Wilderness No list of camping destinations in Arizona would be complete without mentioning the Grand Canyon. As one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon offers unparalleled beauty, making it a dream destination for any nature lover or outdoor enthusiast. Whether you’re looking to camp on the rim with breathtaking views or venture into the canyon itself, there
