3 must-attend Dia de los Muertos celebrations in the Valley
Justin Ferris for Phoenix.org Dia de Muertos (also Dia de los Muertos), or Day of the Dead, exists to honor relatives and friends who are no longer with us. The three-day celebration grew out of a...
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Justin Ferris for Phoenix.org Not sure what to do this weekend? We rounded up 10 suggestions that you’re sure to love. Hint: You can also receive this list in your inbox every week by clicking here. 1....
View Article12 best Valley Halloween parties you shouldn’t miss
Justin Ferris for Phoenix.org Halloween can bring both frights and delights in the form of zombies, ghosts, haunted houses, horror movies, carved pumpkins, fun costumes and tons of candy. Not bad for a...
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A walk under the trees in old-time Phoenix
Brad Hall, History Adventuring / Edited for Phoenix.org Let’s take a walk back in time to 1915 when Phoenix was a city of trees. It looks strange, doesn’t it? “In The Shade Of The Cottonwoods –...
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Explore downtown Phoenix in the 1920s
Brad Hall, History Adventuring / Edited for Phoenix.org Let’s go history adventuring to an area of downtown Phoenix that should look familiar to you – looking south on Central Avenue from Monroe...
View ArticleThe Hermosa Inn
Michelle Talsma Everson/Suzanne Wilson for Phoenix.Org Described as a “boutique hideaway,” The Hermosa Inn in Paradise Valley originally started far beyond the Phoenix city limits in 1936. Founded by...
View ArticleCrowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort
Michelle Talsma Everson/Suzanne Wilson for Phoenix.Org With more than a century of history behind it, the Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort boasts the status of first-ever golf resort in Arizona....
View ArticleHotel Valley Ho
Michelle Talsma Everson/Suzanne Wilson for Phoenix.Org Described as “one of the country’s best examples of preserved mid-century architecture,” Hotel Valley Ho was built in 1956 from a “futuristic”...
View ArticleRoyal Palms Resort and Spa
Michelle Talsma Everson/Suzanne Wilson for Phoenix.Org According to hotel reps, “Royal Palms offers guests the rare opportunity to enjoy rich amenities of a resort all within the walls of a storied...
View ArticleThe Wigwam
Michelle Talsma Everson/Suzanne Wilson for Phoenix.Org Part of the West Valley’s rich heritage, the Wigwam was originally built by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company to house the company’s sales...
View ArticleArizona Biltmore
Justin Ferris for Phoenix.org Perhaps one of the best-known hotels in the Phoenix metro area, the Arizona Biltmore bears the title “jewel of the desert” even after more than 85 years. Over those years,...
View ArticlePhoenix Zoo
Justin Ferris for Phoenix.org Opening in 1962, the Phoenix Zoo quickly became the premier place in the Valley to view and interact with wildlife. Since the gates opened, they’ve seen more than 43...
View ArticleVeterans Day parades and celebrations around the Valley
Justin Ferris for Phoenix.org Every November 11 we set aside the day to honor our military veterans for the sacrifices they made and danger they faced on our behalf. Beyond a fervent “thank you” to the...
View Article8 November beer festivals you don’t want to miss
Carson Mlnarik, Entertainer Magazine / Edited for Phoenix.org Arizona Storytellers: Craft Brewing and Craft Cocktails Celebrate Arizona Cocktail Week with a drink in hand and an open ear. Local...
View ArticlePhoenix Sky Harbor: The best airport in America
Justin Ferris for Phoenix.org If we told you that Phoenix boasts the best airport in the U.S., you might assume we ordered too many confidence-boosting in-flight beverages, or that we’re just biased....
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A look at Sky Harbor’s original terminal (and no, it wasn’t Terminal 1)
Brad Hall, History Adventuring / Edited for Phoenix.org When you fly into or out of Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix, you might notice the Terminal numbers are 2, 3 and 4. For many travelers, that raises...
View ArticleThe Eagle is back
Course renovations have put Eagle Mountain Golf Club back on ‘must-play’ lists Sponsored by Arizona Golf Association While the jaw-dropping vistas of Eagle Mountain Golf Club may be the most...
View ArticleGolf the Loop 202
For $202, players can experience three top courses Sponsored by Arizona Golf Association Welcome to The Loop 202 Golf Trail: Winter golf just got a lot easier to play. In December, players will...
View ArticleRenovated Dove Valley Ranch a must-play
Sponsored by Arizona Golf Association Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club continues a transformation that began with an ownership change in July of 2015. Among improvements by the new owners, led by Managing...
View ArticleBig Hitter
Cardinals All Pro Patrick Peterson loves football, golf and helping kids learn to read John Davis, Entertainer Magazine / Edited for Phoenix.org, Sponsored by Arizona Golf Association Patrick Peterson...
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