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Billionaire William G. Hartranft wanted Phoenix to have a grand park similar to the famous parks of cities like San Francisco ...

An exclusive Shangri-La in the desert with five lakes, waterfalls behind greens and lush vegetation sounds a lot like Shadow ...

Aside from abundant sunshine, a trip to Bend, Ore. offered our writer hikes, stargazing excursions and more on a recent trip.

Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks will be the fifth for the Tohono O’odham Nation, which also operates another casino in the ...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church provides a beautiful summary of the different ways of praying. After summarising the ...

The Imperial Valley has been recognized as one of the most unique places for geological study. It may not seem like much to ...

Camp Verde, Arizona, is the perfect small-town escape, offering exciting activities and beautiful natural surroundings. From ...

An evening in Scottsdale isn’t complete without exploring spots that offer both charm and flavor, and Carlsbad Tavern fits ...

A group of scientists looking for new ways to conduct studies that don’t harm the deserts of South America turned to ...

Tucked away in a secluded desert oasis, the 900 sqm villas blend modern sophistication with the serene and raw beauty of the surrounding landscape where indigenous wildlife roams free. Offering ...

The Mustangs finished with 45 points, followed by Green Valley (70), Desert Oasis (81), Bishop Gorman (97) and Centennial (122). All five will compete in the state meet Nov. 2 at Veterans Memorial ...