Flagstaff earns national praise as one of the most underrated U.S. travel spots, offering forests, dark skies, and easy access to parks like the Grand Canyon.

Flagstaff, nestled in the world’s largest ponderosa pine forest, is a scenic gateway to national parks. Though often overlooked, it offers dark skies, mountain views, and outdoor adventures, earning ...

Driving U.S. 89A along the Arizona Strip gives a visceral ... as there are numerous crisscrossing roads. Total mileage: About 625 miles round trip. From central Phoenix, take Interstate 17 north to ...

Beyond the vintage diners and roadside kitsch, Route 66 passes stunning natural attractions from Missouri caves to Arizona ...