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Right hand in Arizona, left hand in New Mexico, right foot in Utah, and left foot in Colorado. The Four Corners National Monument is the only point in the U.S. where four States meet. The monument was established and perpetuated by the U.S. Government Surveyors and Astronomers beginning in 1868….
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You heard so many things about it. You see photos of it online. You know that it is vast and the landscape colorful. But seeing its grandeur in person is beyond description. The Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona is indeed “Grand”! Extending 277 miles north to south and 18…
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One of the best museums I have been into — the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix, Arizona is a load of wonders in a middle of the dessert. It is a place for those who adore music or for just anyone who would like to learn the culture of…
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The Painted Desert and the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona are just one destination. Taking the 28-mile drive through the park, it will take you about two to three hours (including stops and hikes) to see every little bit of beauty scattered in the park’s vast space. The Petrified…
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It is a beautiful, old sparkling white church that attracts you even from afar. It is the 17th-century San Xavier del Bac Church in Tucson, Arizona. This immaculate white Mission mixes European, Mexican and Native American styles in its overall appearance and feel. Seeing this beautiful edifice in the middle…
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The first thing that I will search when visiting a new place or State, is the location of the air and space museum. I have been into a number of space museums, big and small, around the U.S. One of the them that really impressed me was the Smithsonian’s National…
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The International Wildlife Museum in Tucson, Arizona is a unique and educational museum that showcases a diverse range of wildlife from around the world. The museum’s mission is to promote knowledge and appreciation of wildlife, conservation, and habitat protection through exhibits, educational programs, and outreach. Visitors to the museum can…
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Am I the only one not impressed with the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson? The map provided at the Visitor’s Center was easy to follow, however, when I was there in late November, it was hard to find the animals in outdoor areas. And when you finally see something, they…
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