Arizona
Arizona is home to the jaw-dropping Grand Canyon, crazy desert wildlife, and very hot summers.
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
Sometimes when you’re looking for something new and fun to do, it can seem like every activity out there costs an arm and a leg. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Read on to discover just a handful of the fun things to do in Arizona — and all for the great price
Cheyenne ReedAug 2, 2016
#1 Tasers Did you know that TASER is actually an acronym? We didn’t either. In the future, you can impress your friends by knowing that it stands for Tom A. Swift Electric Rifle. Which might seem odd, because former NASA employee Jack Cover invented the original taser, which actually still relied on gunpowder. The Tom in the
Cheyenne ReedJun 25, 2016
Over the years, Arizona has had it’s fair share of eclectic laws. From funny, to dumb, to absolutely absurd, read on to see 10 of Arizona’s most interesting past and present laws! #1 You aren’t allowed to hunt camels. Okay, so back in the day, there were camels in Arizona. These days, if you see
Cheyenne ReedJun 14, 2016
#1 This is the White Pocket outcropping in Arizona. Check out those colors! #2 It’s what you might call a geological masterpiece. These are some of the most unique rock formations you will find! Scientists can’t seem to agree on what caused them. #3 Plenty of beautiful, resilient plants grow here. Even though it can
Cheyenne ReedMay 24, 2016
#1 Here’s Buffalo Park near Flagstaff. [image removed] It looks rather barren, don’t you think? #2 This one is from Bartlett Lake, near Phoenix. Apparently this yellow stuff is called Brittlebush. #3 This shot is from Orange Pipe National Monument in Ajo. Orange Pipe Cactus? You’ve got to be making this stuff up. #4 This
Cheyenne ReedApr 13, 2016
#1 The Grand Canyon reveals 40% of Earths history. The Grand Canyon contains the metamorphic rock Vishnu schist, and layers of sedimentary rock that date back to 1.75 billion years old — that’s nearly half the age of the Earth (4.5 billion years old)! That means there are tons of fossils and tracks to help us learn
Cheyenne ReedApr 11, 2016
All 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. Tell me where else you’ve seen sunshine like that. I dare you!
Cheyenne ReedApr 8, 2016
If you haven’t been living under a rock (see what I did there?), there’s a 99% chance that you’re familiar with Arizona’s Monument Valley. It’s one of the most photographed landmarks in the United States! It’s a pretty popular backdrop for western films, but it’s made some other, more unique, appearances, too. Check them out!
Cheyenne ReedApr 7, 2016
#1 Heres’s a typical Arizona Sunset: Can someone please tell us what the big deal is here? #2 This time the sun is in Monument Valley. Because, honestly. All we’re seeing is a bunch of big rocks. #3 How about one more of Monument Valley? STILL. JUST. ROCKS. #4 Here’s a sunset behind some cacti.
Cheyenne ReedApr 6, 2016
#1. Phoenix More than 4 million people call Arizona’s capitol city their home. Phoenix has an zoo with 1,200 animals, a science center, and a museum dedicated to Native American culture. And, of course, more golf courses and nightclubs than you can count. All set against the stunning backdrop of Camelback Mountain and South Mountain
Cheyenne ReedApr 5, 2016
#1 Check out Monument Valley! It must be sweltering out there. #2 And here are Sedona’s famous red rocks. They’re looking pretty ~dry~. #3 In fact, Sedona looks toasty warm. Feel like breaking out your bathing suit yet? #4 Nothing grows in the desert anyway, right? We all know that the sun constantly bakes everything…
Cheyenne ReedApr 4, 2016
Does the sight of a billion twinkling stars leave you breathless? Good news! We’ve compiled a list of the ten best places to stargaze! #1 Kitt Peak National Observatory Home of the largest array of optical and radio telescopes in the world, Kitt Peak National Observatory is just fifty-six miles west-southwest of Tucson. Feeling like
Cheyenne ReedApr 1, 2016
