Arizona
Arizona is home to the jaw-dropping Grand Canyon, crazy desert wildlife, and very hot summers.
New Orleans is such a unique city, there is no other like it. Its uniqueness due to multiculturalism and a long history, provides it with wonderful architecture, which in turn provides a wonderful backdrop for movies. Here is a list of five movies you may or may not have known that were shot in the
John GhostJul 29, 2016
All over the continental U.S. you can find bizarre, dumb, and simply outlandish laws in any state if you take the time to look. As it turns out, Hawaii, one of only two detached states, is no exception. Here are 10 strange laws to keep in mind if you’re ever visiting the Aloha State. #1 Billboards
Cheyenne ReedJul 27, 2016
Oklahoma City might seem to be an unlikely place for a thriving arts scene. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Wayne Coyne of the alternative rock band The Flaming Lips founded his own unique art complex known as The Womb. Customers can experience various exhibitions as well as live music acts and even
John GhostJul 21, 2016
#1 The Phoenix Gazette published a shocking article in 1909. The article begins with an eye-catching headline on the first page and continues onto several other pages, exclaiming “Explorations in Grand Canyon.” Below, in only slightly smaller lettering, “Mysteries of Immense Rich Cavern Being Brought To Light” and “Remarkable Finds Indicate Ancient People Migrated From Orient.” This
Cheyenne ReedJul 20, 2016
There’s a good chance you’ve never heard of Supai, Arizona. When you’re a village of only about 200 people, tucked away in a southwestern branch of the Grand Canyon, it makes sense that you might not make the nightly news much. Good thing we’re here to teach you all of the interesting facts you never knew
Cheyenne ReedApr 14, 2016Storms can be scary! But if you’re safely tucked away inside, they can also be beautiful. Check out these stunning lightning strikes over Arizona!
#1 This is Watson Lake near Prescott, Arizona.
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Isn’t that single bolt of lightning *striking*?
#2 Here’s Sierra Vista going double or nothing.
Flickr User Steven Maguire
Twice as captivating!
#3 This splintering bolt is in the near future if you’re travelling down this road.
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If it’s all the same to you, we think we’ll just watch from way back here.
#4 Apparently lightning strikes only come in twos in Sierra Vista.
Flickr User Steven Maguire
We definitely aren’t complaining, though.
#5 Lightning doesn’t always have to go up and down, either. Sometimes it goes sideways!
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Leave it to Arizona to be unique!
#6 This lightning bolt is combined with one of Arizona’s famous sunsets.
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What a combination!
#7 And if we’re talking about beautiful combinations…
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We should probably mention this awesome cactus/lighting/rainbow photo.
#8 These pastel clouds make this lightning bolt look practically harmless.
Flickr User Tom Haymes
~Practically.~
#9 Here’s another killer combination.
Flickr User Steven Maguire
You sure are in for a show if you’re driving Highway 82 in Santa Cruz County.
#10 This one’s a triple threat.
Flickr User Steven Mcguire
We’ll just observe Huachuca City and its storms from waaaaaay back here.
#11 Look at this multi-colored, multi-strike masterpiece.
Flickr User Steven Maguire
We can’t take our eyes off of it.
#12 Monsoon season especially brings the skies to life.
Flickr User Steven Maguire
Stay safe and enjoy the storm!
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!"
With Halloween a little over a week away and only two weekends for family adventures, time is at hand to get out and celebrate the cooler temperatures of the season. These 10 corn mazes are perfect Halloween fun for the the whole family and a great way to get some exercise. 1. Schnepf Farms Pumpkin
John GhostOct 22, 2016
Arizona might be well known for a hot desert climate, but that doesn’t mean that all of it’s vistas are characterized by sand and cacti. Arizona has plenty of booming cities with gorgeous skylines that rival those of cities all across the nation. Check out these five! #1 Phoenix If you’ve heard of any city
Cheyenne ReedSep 15, 2016
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Cheyenne ReedSep 14, 2016
It’s a common misconception that all of Arizona is nothing but dry desert, but that isn’t the case! Check out these five gorgeous lakes that prove otherwise! #1 Canyon Lake Canyon Lake is one of four lakes that Arizona gained when the Salt River was dammed back in 1925. It’s actually the smallest of the
Cheyenne ReedSep 13, 2016
Everyone dreams of living in a luxurious home sometimes, right? Check out these crazy expensive homes in Arizona that are sure to make you feel like a king! #1 9422 E Happy Valley Rd This huge house in Scottsdale, Arizona might currently be the most expensive one on the market. It uses 10,000 square feet of
Cheyenne ReedSep 9, 2016
Arizona is nothing but a barren desert, right? Not quite. If you’re feeling the fall fever, check out these beautiful photos that prove Arizona can do fall just as well as any other state! #1 Just a reminder: Arizona has plants other than cacti. And while cacti have their own vibrant colors, these trees are showcasing the
Cheyenne ReedSep 7, 2016
Everyone knows that Arizona is famous for record breaking temperatures and the gorgeous Grand Canyon, but did you know these ten interesting facts about Arizona? #1 The official state flower of Arizona is actually the Saguaro Cactus bloom! Between May and June you can see the beautiful white flowers. Even cooler? The Saguaro is the
Cheyenne ReedSep 2, 2016
The United States is home to plenty of unique structures, but few compare to this one of a kind house in Arizona. In Bisbee, Arizona, eighty miles from Tucson, you’ll find the Chulo Canyon Cave House, or simply the Cave House, as locals call it. This home is nestled into the side of a granite boulder
Cheyenne ReedAug 31, 2016
You may remember Gene Wilder from any one of the long list of movies he starred in. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Blazing Saddles, or Young Frankenstein are all classics you’ve surely seen. Wilder began what would become a wildly successful acting career in 1962. This week news reports all across the country are paying
Cheyenne ReedAug 30, 2016
