The base is considered Tucson’s birthplace, and the mountain itself is often the backdrop for Fourth of July fireworks. Its stone “A” was created by University of Arizona students in 1915 ...

We all know sunsets are prettier in Arizona. If you happen to be out and about on a day when the sunset is especially ... be it the sprawling city, rocky mountains or sandy desert washes ...

However, what defines the city’s beauty is not the sunsets, the mountains or even ... a region that includes Southern Arizona and primarily Sonora, Mexico. Tucson was founded by a Hispanic ...

With a complex stretch of desert ecosystems surrounded by stark red rocks, mountains ... of Arizona's top outdoor destinations are right next to some of its largest cities. For example, Tucson's ...

Located in the heart of the Saguaro-dotted Sonoran Desert, Tucson ... sunset view, the Saguaro West section is the place to ...

I started things off by heading for Tucson in early January. This is where you find classic Sonoran Desert, ringed by mountains ... some of the best hiking in Arizona. I spent a few days exploring ...