Scottsdale: The Arizona desert city that defined Hollywood’s golden age is enjoying a comeback - Seeking a decadent holiday balanced by high-energy activities, Benjamin Parker flew to Arizona’s on-tre ...

Although I’ve lived in Phoenix, Arizona for twenty years of my life, there are still times I wonder why on earth someone thought it would be a good idea to build a city in the middle of a desert with ...

They are positively Ent-ish, shepherds of a harsh land. To discover they walk around the Arizona desert in the deep moonlight would surprise me not at all. Two national parks are named for iconic ...

Botanist Gustaf Starck rallied people passionate about preserving desert plants with a sign outside his Scottsdale ranch.

Across the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum's 98 acres, you'll find 230 animal species – including hummingbirds, coyotes and string rays – along with 1,200 local plant species. Next to the ...

At the end of my walk, I know more than I ever ... Later that week, I tackled another patch of the desert that covers 100,000 square miles across Arizona, California and Mexico, heading off ...

From Grand Canyon to Petrified Forest to Saguaro National Park, here are the best things to do in Arizona's most beautiful places.

“Save the Desert,” it said. The Starck Ranch was located on a “pie-shaped wedge of land” between the corner of Scottsdale and Indian School roads and the Arizona Canal, according to a 1985 ...