Discover the fascinating nicknames of U.S. states, from Texas's 'Lone Star State' to California's 'Golden State', and learn about their interesting facts.

With showers threatening, I headed south along the state highway, following the old railroad grade that cut through the swamps. I was on my way to meet a good ...

And just like that, spring is behind us. The first day of summer will be here this weekend. But around the state, we are ...

The chef duo Samuel Clonts and Raymond Trinh first worked together at the Dove Mountain Ritz-Carlton in Arizona, a high-end hotel, then both made their way to New York, where they worked under the ...

That’s when things went sideways…literally. While demonstrating its speed to curious neighbors, Fenner lost control and crashed it into a massive saguaro cactus. Not only was this Arizona’s first car, ...

What's being done? Right now, the state of Arizona's drought management plan relies heavily on monitoring conditions and asking the public to reduce water usage. As for the saguaro cactus, local ...

Split into east and west districts, with Tucson, Arizona, smack dab in the middle, Saguaro National Park is home to the nation's largest cacti. Travel to this national park and you will not only see ...

Arizona's state flower has unique characteristics and plays a fascinating role in desert ecosystems Keep an eye out for Arizona's iconic saguaro cactus flower as its blooming season is here.

Arizona’s hidden treasures aren’t just found in gift shops selling turquoise jewelry and cactus candy. The real gems are these lesser-known state parks scattered across our magnificent desert ...

Saguaro National Park, Arizona James Ian, founder of the Parks Collecting website, which offers guides and itineraries for U.S. national parks, has visited nearly every national park in the country.

Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl. Image via Openverse. Perhaps no bird better illustrates the conservation importance of the cactus forest than the cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl (Glaucidium brasilianum ...