On a recent trip overseas, it was always a toss-up between taking a hike and exploring historic sites. Both held a lot of appeal but hiking almost always won out! There's something about being active outdoors that clears the mind, calms the senses and fills the soul. If you need … [Read more...] about National Take a Hike Day: Get Outside for Your Well-Being
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Boondocking at Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona
Boondocking at Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is the perfect way to spend a few days. You can hike up to hidden palms, explore back roads or visit a mining ghost town! Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. If you buy something from one of our affiliates, we receive … [Read more...] about Boondocking at Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona
Exploring Arizona’s National Historic Landmarks
National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) are historic places that commemorate or illustrate the history of the United States. There are over 2,600 NHLs across the country. Join us for a look at Arizona’s 46 National Historic Landmarks with a spotlight on Tucson’s Mission San Xavier del … [Read more...] about Exploring Arizona’s National Historic Landmarks
Visiting Arizona’s National Monuments in Spring
Arizona is called the Grand Canyon State. Of course, Grand Canyon National Park is impressive. But there are so many more protected areas worth visiting - such as Arizona's National Monuments! And spring is the perfect time to plan a trip to visit. Join us as we reveal our top … [Read more...] about Visiting Arizona’s National Monuments in Spring
Exploring Historic Cemeteries
Graveyards are spooky, some people say. I beg to differ. Cemeteries are built to remember lives. They help us connect to the past. In other words, if you take a walk in a graveyard, you’ll discover life through death. You’ll find stories that live on because you’re there … [Read more...] about Exploring Historic Cemeteries