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Lost Dutchman State Park in Apache Junction, Arizona; Stephen C. Foster State Park in Fargo, Georgia; and Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Canyon, Texas. Skyway Drive-in cited for its old-school ...

Getting outdoors for Dr. Martin Luther King Day 2025 won't cost a cent at many of Arizona's prized natural landmarks. Monday, Jan. 20, marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S., and the federal ...

The Arizona Republic reports that authorities in Pinal and Maricopa counties launch a disproportionate number of search-and-rescue efforts in the 160,000-acre wilderness east of Apache Junction on ...

The “Downtown Yuma” arch welcomes Memorial Day visitors to a revitalized historic district that’s shaken off its dusty reputation and emerged as a genuine cultural hotspot. As America’s sunniest city ...

McFarland State Historic Park offers an affordable glimpse into Arizona ... vince sleep Apache Junction sits dramatically beneath the towering Superstition Mountains, creating a storybook backdrop for ...

Apache Junction Unified School District held a job ... Coverage of education solutions on azcentral.com and in The Arizona Republic is partially supported by a grant from the Arizona Local News ...

COLCHESTER — A lost hiker was able to find their way out of the woods in Day Pond Street State Park on Sunday night, officials said. "DEEP was able to make contact with the lost hiker ...