Arizona
Arizona is home to the jaw-dropping Grand Canyon, crazy desert wildlife, and very hot summers.
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#1 Casa Grande has been around since about 1350 C.E. Archaeologists believe that ancient Sonoran Desert people are the ones who should receive credit for building Casa Grande. Aside from building Casa Grande, these innovative people also developed wide scale irrigation farming and maintained expensive trade connections. These ancient people thrived for about 1000 years,
Cheyenne ReedJul 15, 2016
The town of Casa Grande, Arizona isn’t exactly high on the list of must-visit tourist locations. Halfway between Phoenix and Tucson, with about 50,000 people, it makes the map but not much else. But there’s one intriguing attraction in Casa Grande that you probably haven’t seen advertised in tourist magazines. It’s the Casa Grande domes,
Cheyenne ReedJul 1, 2016All of the other states might be content to blend in, but Arizona definitely has no chill. Here are 10 knock-your-socks-off pictures of beautiful Arizona, ya know, just doing its thing.
#1 No other state can hold a candle to Arizona’s brilliant sunshine.
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Tell me where else you’ve seen sunshine like that. I dare you!
#2 Here’s a shot of Reid Helms Fossil Creek.
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For those of you out there who prefer greens to reds.
#3 Here’s a sunset near Marshall Lake in Flagstaff.
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This one is for the people who prefer white.
#4 Doesn’t Arizona know that things don’t grow in the dessert?
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So pretty, so prickly.
#5 Here’s Monument Valley.
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Arizona: the original home of the scenic drive.
#6 Arizona’s wildflower game is definitely on point.
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Who’s feeling up for a picnic? Or maybe a song and dance routine?
#7 We mentioned that Arizona does not mess around when it comes to sunsets, right?
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Who wouldn’t want to end their day like this everyday?
#9 Sedona is just one of the places Arizona shows its beauty.
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This spot is called The Perch. You’re basically guaranteed an awe-inspiring view.
#10 And don’t forget that Arizona is home to The Grand Canyon.
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To call it grand is kind of an understatement, because we think we’ve pretty much got the best view in the U.S.
Do you have a beautiful shot of Arizona that will make our jaw drop? We want to see them in the comments!
Cheyenne Reed was born and raised in Ohio. She recently relocated to rural Wyoming to try out working at an exclusive guest ranch. She graduated from Kent State University with an English degree, and most enjoys writing about travel. If she has free time, you may run into her anywhere, because she is always itching to explore new places. Her personal motto is, "Any day can be an adventure if you make it one!"
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