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5 Days in Superior, Arizona

5 Days in Superior, Arizona

Why stay longer? Simple: Because you can. Superior is perfectly equipped to accommodate a longer stay. Whether you have the freedom of a retired person or the flexibility of a remote worker, Superior is the perfect place to make your home away from home. With so much rich history and rugged landscape to explore, you’ll be glad you took the extra time to dive deep into all that Superior has to offer.

Kanab: Basecamp for 5 Epic Days in Utah

Kanab: Basecamp for 5 Epic Days in Utah

If Kanab seems eerily familiar, there’s a reason: over 250 classic Western films and TV shows have been set here, earning it the nickname ‘Little Hollywood.” Pay homage to the town’s silver screen history with a stop at the Little Hollywood Movie Museum, where you can roam around movie sets once frequented by John Wayne and Clint Eastwood.

Epic National Park Colorado-Utah Road Trip

Epic National Park Colorado-Utah Road Trip

The national parks in Colorado and Utah are bucket list destinations for many travelers, and for good reason! The rugged terrain, inspiring views, rich histories and vibrant communities will create memories for you and your family that will last a lifetime.

Family-Friendly Road Trip Through Southern Arizona

Family-Friendly Road Trip Through Southern Arizona

Spend a few hours discovering a variety of Native American exhibits that will capture the attention and imagination of kids and adults alike. Then, head outside. Kids can run amok in the small field before tucking into lunch at a picnic table, surrounded by massive granite boulders.

Archaeology Road Trip: The Four Corners Region

Archaeology Road Trip: The Four Corners Region

For the ultimate archaeology road trip through the Four Corners region, look no further! From the Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park to the petroglyphs at Chaco Canyon, the sandstone spires in Canyon de Chelly, and plenty of other incredible dwellings, hikes, and sites in between, this 10-day itinerary is the southwestern archaeology itinerary of a lifetime.

Finding Solitude in Sedona, Arizona

Finding Solitude in Sedona, Arizona

It’s no secret that Sedona, Arizona is a world-class destination for travelers of all kinds. But just because it’s popular doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to find peace and quiet. Follow this four-day itinerary to map out your ideal adventure in Sedona.

Spend a Week in Navajo Nation

Spend a Week in Navajo Nation

You could take decades to explore every corner of the Navajo Nation, but for those who have a little less time, we’ve designed this week-long itinerary. Dreamy sandstone canyons, larger-than-life dinosaur tracks, and rare desert waterfalls await.

Roam the Sky Islands of Cochise County, Arizona

Roam the Sky Islands of Cochise County, Arizona

Explore the best of Cochise County, Arizona on this five-day road trip. You’ll discover each unique community and take trails less traveled in some of the state’s most remote wilderness areas with amazing food, culture, and lodging along the way.

The Perfect Grand Canyon Golf Trip

The Perfect Grand Canyon Golf Trip

Great views, delicious food, and Grand Canyon National Park are only a few of the reasons to make Arizona your next golf trip destination. Plus, this customizable seven-day road trip includes a scenic detour on Historic Route 66—making it a truly “can’t miss” itinerary.

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