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Best Swimming Holes in Arizona (Local Guide for 2026)

Best Swimming Holes in Arizona (Local Guide for 2026)

by daniellenfairbanks | Mar 26, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures

Best Swimming Holes in Arizona (Local Guide for 2026) Arizona might be known for its desert landscapes, but it’s also home to some incredible places to cool off—especially in the warmer months. From easy-access swimming holes in Sedona to hidden creek spots near...
Easy Hikes in Sedona: 10 Scenic Trails for Beginners

Easy Hikes in Sedona: 10 Scenic Trails for Beginners

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 19, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Sedona

Easy Hikes in Sedona: 10 Scenic Trails for Beginners Sedona is known for its jaw-dropping red rock hikes — but not all of them require steep scrambles or heart-pounding climbs. In fact, some of the most beautiful trails in Sedona are also the most accessible. Whether...
Where To Stay in Prescott, Arizona

Where To Stay in Prescott, Arizona

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 13, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences, Prescott

Where To Stay in Prescott, Arizona Nestled in the mountains of northern Arizona, Prescott is one of the most charming weekend getaways from Phoenix. Known for its pine forests, historic downtown, and mild four-season climate, this small mountain town offers everything...
Things To Do in Marble Canyon, Arizona

Things To Do in Marble Canyon, Arizona

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 13, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Grand Canyon

Things To Do in Marble Canyon, Arizona Marble Canyon is one of those places you’ve probably driven past on the way to Page or the Grand Canyon… without realizing how much you’re missing. Tucked between the Vermilion Cliffs and the Colorado River along Highway 89A,...
Where to Find Wildflowers Near Phoenix, Arizona

Where to Find Wildflowers Near Phoenix, Arizona

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...
Wildflowers in Arizona: The Most Common Desert Blooms

Wildflowers in Arizona: The Most Common Desert Blooms

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 1, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Seasons, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains

Wildflowers in Arizona: The Most Common Desert Blooms Arizona’s wildflowers transform the desert each year, turning rocky trails, open washes, and cactus-filled landscapes into bursts of color. The timing and variety change every year based on rainfall and elevation....
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while it’s 100 in phoenix, it’s 75 here 🌲 🥾 gover while it’s 100 in phoenix, it’s 75 here 🌲

🥾 government springs trail, greer
• on @alltrails , this hike is 5.7 mi RT & 587 ft of elevation gain
• wanders in a canyon along a beautiful creek the entire time
• this hike starts at over 8,000 ft of elevation at base
• you don’t have to hike the whole thing, in fact you can just hang out at the creek at the trailhead!

if you’ve done this trail, drop a photo 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

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drop a photo of your favorite hike 👇🏼 i love that drop a photo of your favorite hike 👇🏼

i love that instagram allows photo commenting now!! on other platforms like facebook, when people comment with photos it gives a sense of community- being able to see other people say “i went there with my family recently” & share their own memories, etc. so im excited we have it here now too!!
60 degrees in 📍pinetop-lakeside, arizona 🌲 60 degrees in 📍pinetop-lakeside, arizona 🌲
where do you go when it gets too hot in phoenix?! where do you go when it gets too hot in phoenix?! 🥵

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