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Arizona
Summer in Arizona is the perfect time to enjoy cooler parts of the state, such as our mountain ranges and Northern Arizona's pines and plateaus. But there are plenty more fun experiences to be had, like making waves in our rivers and lakes and exploring our state parks and monuments. Start planning your Arizona summer vacation now!

Natural Beauty
Parks & Monuments
From cactus to canyons, pine forests to sky islands, Arizona's parks and monuments feature a wide array of scenery, history, and activities for...
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Red Rocks and Forests
Mountains
Arizona features surprising elevation changes, which invite visitors to cool off during the summer months in the state’s mountains and forests.
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Summertime Fun
Life is Better in Flip Flops
It's time for a vacation! Summertime is fun time and the perfect time to make memories with family and friends. Whether it's a staycation at a...
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Northern Arizona Itinerary: Natural History Lovers
Arizona's outdoors are a must for many travelers to the Grand Canyon State, and few landscapes are as unique as the ones found in Northern Arizona's pines and plateaus.
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Southern Arizona Itinerary: Food Without the Fuss
Discriminating foodies know: Arizona is making waves on the culinary scene. Long known for our Mexican food, Southern Arizona has a menu for almost every palate and budget.
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Greater Phoenix Itinerary: The Wild Bunch
Pack up the family for some fun in Arizona in the great outdoors. For fans of sleeping in tents, wandering in the wild and traversing the trails in Arizona's warm sunshine.
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Arizona’s Cities and Urban Scene
Cities
Arizona’s cities and towns offer a treasure trove of distinctive experiences worth discovering. Many visitors find it easiest to start their...
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Arizona’s Rivers & Lakes
Blessed with 128 lakes and 5 major rivers, Arizona beckons outdoor enthusiasts to hike, raft, ski and fish year-round.
History & Heritage
Visiting American Indian Tribal Lands in Arizona
Discover the rich history and traditions of the native communities in Arizona, where art and culture continue to be a major influence throughout...
Hispanic Heritage Month
¡Viva la Cultura!
The vibrancy of Hispanic culture, heritage and traditions can be experienced in Arizona year-round, but don't miss the wide variety of events,...
Arts & Culture
The Old West
Not only did some of the Wild West's most famous events happen right here, but countless preserved towns, cities, and sites continue to tell the...