As the famed North American road gears up to celebrate its centenary, head to Arizona; home to the longest remaining stretch of the original Route 66.

Overall, the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee was the No. 1 most-desired destination. It also happens to be the ...

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, ...

Breathtaking cliffs are dotted with small rooms built by the ancestors of 13 modern tribal communities. East of Flagstaff, Walnut Canyon is a departure from the desert scenery of many of Arizona's ...

The site with the wooden platform has been dated by Jeffrey Dean of the Arizona Tree-Ring Laboratory to 1273 to 1285. Dean dated nearby Betatakin and Keet Seel, two of the largest cliff dwellings ...

Red-rock cliffs thrust skyward on the horizon ... The last time I traveled the road, crossing the open range and Painted Desert of northern Arizona in 1995, Winslow was a dying town.

In his 2020 debut novel The Fogging, the Melbourne writer painted with precise detail the ... this is a place of black sand, rocky cliffs and "bloody" kelp, teeming with noisy seals and penguins.

Many scholars agree that the name Tonto derived from the Chiricahua name for Western Apaches — bini édiné — meaning “people without minds.” This may have referred to the fact that they spoke a ...

Let me take you on a journey through this small-town gem that proves sometimes the most magical experiences are hiding in ...

For outdoor enthusiasts seeking active adventures, Clear Creek Reservoir and McHood Park offer refreshing alternatives to ...