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

What do a boxer, comedian, and redhead have in common? A pretty incredible home state! While you may be familiar with Carolina-born country stars and American Idol contestants, you’ll surely be surprised to discover that North Carolina is also home to these six celebs. Julianne Moore  Born in Fayetteville, Julianne Moore is a native Carolinian. With her

#1 You’re probably wondering about the name… In the 1940’s, the Ireys family came to Arizona from Minnesota to buy a ranch. They visited a few, and one of them had a dead horse lying near the road. When asked which ranch they liked best, the Ireys kids insisted on “the one with the dead

#1 Tempe Center for the Arts Completed in 2007 and publicly owned, the Tempe Center for the Arts building was the result of a three phase design competition. The winning design makes the building easy to see from surrounding areas with its roof of geometric folded plates. The center is home to a long list

Petrified Forest National Park is just one among many of the national parks and monuments that Arizona has to offer. It’s undoubtedly one of the coolest! Here’s are some facts you might not know. #1 The Petrified Forest has been a national monument since 1906, but didn’t become a national park until 1962. Encompassing 170