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  • Two cheeseburgers from Chicago Burger Co. in Phoenix
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    Arizona's Hands-Down Best Burger Comes From This Phoenix Restaurant With Chicago Vibes

    If you are looking for a taste of the Midwest without journeying to a colder climate, head to this Phoenix restaurant with Arizona's best burger.

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  • A turquoise-colored house stands in the Coronado District in Phoenix, Arizona
    By Robert Isenberg 7 days ago

    Arizona's Walkable Phoenix Neighborhood Near Downtown Has Charmingly Quirky Homes And Urban Comforts

    This vibrant neighborhood near downtown Phoenix, Arizona, blends early-20th-century homes, leafy sidewalks, indie cafés, and mural-lined streets.

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  • Aerial view of Surprise, Arizona
    By Caitlin McAllister 10 days ago

    This Playful Phoenix Suburb Pairs Cactus-Framed Arizona Trails With Vibrant Arts And A Mountain Park

    This small Arizona suburb was named for the unlikely event that people would ever move there, but now it's a destination for art and hiking.

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  • picture of the greater Phoenix area, with mountains and sunset
    By Kelley Dukat 20 days ago

    Phoenix's Up-And-Coming Historic Neighborhood Is A Walkable Arizona Gem With Affordable Living

    Located right next to downtown Phoenix is an adorable neighborhood that is worth exploring for its art, historic homes, and affordable living values.

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  • Phoenix skyline at sunset
    By David McElhinney 23 days ago

    The Best Pie In Arizona Can Be Found At This Appropriately Named Phoenix Hotspot

    Dessert lovers listen up: For the best pie in Arizona, head to this sweet spot with a memorable name, nested in this foodie Phoenix suburb.

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  • Litchfield Park in Phoenix's Valley of the Sun in Arizona
    By Tammy Grey 27 days ago

    This Phoenix Suburb Is A Serene Arizona Getaway With A Resort Spa, Palm-Lined Trails, And Golfing

    For the ultimate Southwestern getaway in Arizona, head to this Phoenix suburb to enjoy a four-star resort with a luxurious spa and legendary golf courses.

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  • Sunset over the Sonoran desert
    By Sarah Joseph 1 month ago

    Arizona's 5 Best Stops Sandwiched Between Sedona And Phoenix

    Sedona is a destination for Arizona locals and visitors alike, and there are several places you won't want to miss on the road trip north.

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  • Phoenix skyline at sunset, with red mountains in the background
    By Kirtana Menon 1 month ago

    This Arizona City Can Expect Weather Events Leading To 'Thousands Of Deaths', Per Climate Scientists

    We all know that Arizona is a hot place; but in fact, it's getting even hotter, leading to more heat-related deaths and illnesses in this large Arizona city.

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  • Outskirts of El Mirage, Airzona
    By Caitlin McAllister 1 month ago

    This Underrated Arizona Suburb Is A Hidden Gem For Affordable, Family-Friendly Living

    Outside of Phoenix, not far from the wonders of the desert, lies a quaint Arizonan suburb that boasts family-friendly living, festivals, and affordable housing.

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  • Some of Avondale's many small ponds
    By Tammy Grey 2 months ago

    Arizona's Iconic NASCAR Hub Combines Craft Beer, Racing Experiences, And A Foodie Scene In This Phoenix Suburb

    From NASCAR races to small-batch brews and international cuisine, this vibrant Phoenix suburb satisfies thrill-seekers and food lovers alike.

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  • View of Queen Creek with mountain backdrop
    By Caitlin McAllister 2 months ago

    This Sunny Arizona Suburb Near Phoenix Is A Trail-Filled Town With Ridgeline Hikes, Wild Views, And Festivals

    People love living in this medium-sized city southeast of Phoenix that's surrounded by rugged desert and hosts quirky festivals throughout the year.

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  • Mountains at Dewey Humboldt in Northern Arizona
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    Between Phoenix And Flagstaff Is 'Arizona's Country Town' With Friendly Farms And Four-Season Fun

    Between Phoenix and Flagstaff, Arizona, a small town has easy access to beautiful hikes and lakes as well as family-friendly farms open all year.

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  • sunrise over Mayer Arizona near Cordes Lakes
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    Situated Between Phoenix And Flagstaff Is Arizona's Sun-Dappled Stopover With Fishing And Hiking

    If you drive from Phoenix to Flagstaff, or vice versa, this spot is worth a stop, especially if you are into stunning views and one-of-a-kind experiences.

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  • Aerial view of an Arizona suburb
    By Valentina Pucciano 3 months ago

    Phoenix's Southern Suburb Is A Hidden Gem With Upscale Living, Ample Shopping, And Scenic Views

    Just outside the heart of Arizona's capital lies a charming suburb with luxurious shopping, spectacular parks, and an abundance of golf courses to enjoy.

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  • Pine and deciduous trees surrounding Goldwater Lake in Prescott, Arizona
    By Joe Orovic 3 months ago

    Between Prescott And Phoenix Is An Underrated Arizona Mountain Lake With Scenic Views And A Walkable Trail

    Escape the blistering Arizona sun by visiting this relaxing mountain lake, which lets you fish, kayak, or picnic in a scenic setting just outside Prescott.

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  • Wooden coaster at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania
    By Christine Pickering 3 months ago

    This State Has The Best Wooden Roller Coaster In The World

    This wooden roller coaster has been voted the best in the world — for 7 years. Venture out to this free amusement park to experience its old-school thrills.

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  • Desert plants dry landscape Black Canyon City nature
    By Olivia Typaldos 3 months ago

    Set Between Phoenix And Sedona Is A Stagecoach Escape With River Trails, Rustic Pies, And Boutique Finds

    Discover the area of Arizona between Phoenix and Sedona, once filled with Old West robberies. Today, it has shops, delicious pies, and river hikes.

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  • picture of downtown skyline at night in Tempe, Arizona
    By Kelley Dukat 3 months ago

    Just East Of Phoenix Is Arizona's Vibrant College Suburb Blending Lakefront Fun With Buzzing Nightlife

    This desert town is livable for both college students and permanent residents, with opportunities for outdoor recreation, arts and culture, and night-time fun.

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  • JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa hotel buildings and water park
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    This Luxurious Hotel In Phoenix Is A Massive Desert Getaway With Mountain Views And A Scenic Golf Course

    From world-class golf courses to a water park and swanky restaurants, everything you're looking for can be found at this Phoenix resort hotel.

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  • Snowy Four Peaks Wilderness Area rising up from barren desert
    By Judith Barnes 4 months ago

    Arizona's Breathtaking Mountain Range With Endless Recreation Is A Thrilling Escape Near Phoenix

    Besides its famous red rocks and deep canyons, Arizona has some amazing mountain ranges — like this one, which towers over the desert just outside Phoenix.

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  • Jar of honey with Amadio Ranch sign in background
    By Michelle Cohn 4 months ago

    Just Outside Phoenix Is Arizona's Charming Village Famous For Its Heritage Peach Farm With 'Award-Winning' Pies

    This lovely Phoenix suburb offers quiet charm, abundant recreational opportunities, fresh food, and what some claim are area's most delicious pies and peaches.

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  • tawny rock formations in San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    By Ishaan Arora 4 months ago

    Just Beyond Phoenix Is Arizona's Wild Mountain Park That's Carved Apart By Stunning Trails With Wildlife

    This pristine mountain park between Phoenix and Tucson has lovely desert scenery and is a fantastic place to hike, spot wildlife, and birdwatch.

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  • City of Chandler in Maricopa County, Arizona
    By Leone Odongo 4 months ago

    Phoenix's Underrated Suburb Is A Family-Friendly Tech Hub With Festivals, Farms, And Vibrant Art Scenes

    Just outside of Phoenix, you’ll find a creative, under-the-radar Arizona suburb overflowing with innovative technology and family-friendly attractions.

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  • The Sonoran Desert and mountains in spring, covered in yellow and white flowers
    By Judith Barnes 4 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Phoenix And Petrified Forest Is Arizona's Desert Archaeological Site Hidden In The Mountains

    This Arizona desert site is a great place to bask in beautiful nature and get a glimpse into the area's history.

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  • Family of four at theme park
    By Joshua Parle 5 months ago

    A Family-Friendly Arizona Amusement Park With A Wide Variety Of Entertainment Offers A Fun Day In Phoenix

    From coasters to mini golf and a massive arcade, this popular Phoenix destination promises thrills, games, and family fun for visitors of all ages.

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  • Snowflake Arizona with snowy mountains behind it
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 months ago

    Set Between Phoenix And Albuquerque Is Arizona's Historic Mountain Escape With Pioneer Charm And Local Cuisine

    This charming Arizona town nestled between forest and mountains has a fascinating history behind it, which gave rise to its peculiar name.

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