by daniellenfairbanks | Aug 20, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Fall, Arizona Seasons, Sedona
Sedona in the Fall: Best Things to Do + Fall Colors Sedona in the fall is one of the best times to experience Arizona’s red rock country. As temperatures begin to cool, hiking becomes much more enjoyable, crowds start to shift from the busy summer season, and pockets...
by daniellenfairbanks | Aug 18, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Fall, Arizona Seasons, Payson/ Pine/ Strawberry
See Spring Trail Arizona: Easy Fall Hike Near Payson See Spring Trail is one of my favorite easy hikes near Payson, Arizona, especially if you’re looking for fall colors on the Mogollon Rim. This short forested trail follows Christopher Creek through towering...
by daniellenfairbanks | Aug 18, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Fall, Flagstaff
How to Find the Aspen Corner Swing in Flagstaff Hidden among the aspens outside Flagstaff is one of the cutest little tree swings in Arizona. The Aspen Corner swing is located near Arizona Snowbowl and only requires a short walk to reach, but it can be surprisingly...
by daniellenfairbanks | Mar 30, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Arizona Seasons, Phoenix
Salt River Tubing: Use the Company or Go on Your Own? Planning to go Salt River tubing this summer? You’re not alone—floating down the Salt River is one of the most popular ways to cool off in Arizona. But before you go, there’s one big decision to make: 👉 Should you...
by daniellenfairbanks | Mar 27, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Arizona Seasons, Phoenix
Best Lakes Near Phoenix, Arizona If you’re looking to escape the heat, a lake day at one of the beautiful lakes near Phoenix is a great choice. Luckily, there are several options within a short drive of the city—ranging from easy-access spots with beaches and...
by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 9, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Arizona Seasons, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains
Where to Find Wildflowers Near Phoenix, Arizona Every spring, the Sonoran Desert transforms in a way that honestly feels hard to believe until you see it for yourself. What looks like dry, rugged desert most of the year suddenly bursts into color — hillsides covered...