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Vast, magnificent and inarguably beautiful, the Grand Canyon is easily Arizona's most distinguishable landmark
— a natural wonder you must see to believe.

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Canyon de Chelly, Chinle, Arizona (Credit: An Pham)
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9 Outdoor Adventures You Can Only Have in Arizona

Adventurers, take note: Whatever you're into, you can get into it in Arizona. The breadth of adventure options available in this Southwestern...

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Explore Organ Pipe's Backcountry by Bike

The national monument's rugged roads carry bikepackers through the 'most beautiful portion of the Sonoran Desert'.

A Tour on Two Wheels

Cycling in Arizona

Travel on two wheels. Whether you're a casual cyclist or an endurance rider, you'll have fun exploring these top places to bike in Arizona.

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Tour the Terrain: Off-roading in Arizona

Ditch the main lane for some off-road adventures on Jeeps, ATVs and more.

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Some of Arizona's Greenest Places

Sure, Arizona is home to more than 60 desert cactus species. But it also boasts six national forests, dozens of tranquil lakes and 4.5 million...

Nature as an Architect

14 Stunning Vistas in Arizona

When you think of grand American architecture, you probably think of Chicago, New York, or maybe even Seattle. But architecture in Arizona goes...

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Arizona’s Secret Campsites

Part of the appeal of camping is getting away from it all, isn't it? Setting up a temporary home surrounded by sweet solitude. Good news: Where...

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A Guide to Visiting Havasu Falls the 'Right Way'

Topping the bucket list of bucket lists, Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon is one of the most sought after destinations in the world. But getting...

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Altitude Mountain Guides

Altitude Mountain Guides offer guided climbing and canyoneering trips in Arizona’s beautiful and vast desert landscapes. Based out of...

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American Gold Prospecting Adventures

We have a great team of gold prospecting guides to make your experience one to remember. We provide all the equipment and teach you...

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Arizona Bike Week

Arizona Bike Week is a five-day celebration of motorcycles and music, all located at WestWorld in Scottsdale, AZ. In the ABW PowerYard,...

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Arizona Outdoor Fun

Take the adventure of a lifetime! Experience the beautiful Bradshaw Mountains from one of our ATVs, or take the whole family in a UTV. This...

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Arizona Soaring

Whether it's a mellow soaring ride along the majestic Sierra Estrella Mountains or a wild and thrilling aerobatic ride you want, our...

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Arizona Zipline Adventures

Take a trip around the Santa Catalina Mountains to experience the desert from above at Arizona Zipline Adventures. The guided Zipline...

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Bisbee Hatchet House

Much like bowling or archery, axe throwing is a point-centered game that connects you to the historic trades and pastimes of our ancestors....

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Black Men Run

Group runs are typically held every Saturday at 6 or 7am, depending on the time of year. Please join our Facebook group or follow us on...

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Bright Angel Bicycles & Cafe

We are a Grand Canyon bike tour and rental company, offering bikes to cruise the awesome rim trails of South Rim, Grand Canyon. Along with...

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Cities & Regions

From the abundance of Saguaro cactuses and unique wildlife in the Sonoran Desert to the high country and forests of the White Mountains to the breathtaking Grand Canyon, Arizona’s regions are full of experiences that don’t disappoint.