And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

Whether you are looking for something to do in Arizona for a quick day trip, weekend jaunt, or week long getaway, the Grand ...

Delicate trilliums, glorious columbines, and flamboyant redbuds are some of the harbingers of spring found across the ...

From Cactus to Canyons: Exploring National Parks Near Phoenix. Photo credit: NPS. Tall cacti stretch across the desert near Phoenix, creating a striking landscape. Saguaro National Park has trails ...

Just one day before the blizzard, Therese Manggaard hosted the Brownsdale Study Club at her home.  The gathering was called to order by President Rena Perrigo and after the reading of the Collect, ...

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, await anyone who is up to the challenge. Cactus to Clouds, on Mount San ...

This 92,867-acre park is dedicated to the largest cactus in the U.S., the saguaro (pronounced sa-WAH-ro), a universal symbol of the American West. The park is divided into two districts ...

On the way they hit the beaches in Florida, posed outside the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on New Year’s Eve, viewed a cattle drive in Texas and gawked at giant saguaro cactuses in Arizona.

The S&P 500 was down 2% in afternoon trading and on track for one of its worst days of the last two years. Trevor Milton, founder of the bankrupt Arizona electric vehicle company Nikola, was ...