The Valley of the Sun

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Cave Creek

Cave Creek has a unique and colorful history, having been settled in the 1870s but not becoming incorporated as a municipality until 1986. The town, which roughly traces the northern…

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Cities to Explore

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Chandler

Looking for Arizona vacation spots? Recently designated a National Register Historic District, downtown Chandler offers…

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Apache Junction

Apache Junction is a desert community at an elevation 2,070 feet above sea level as…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Dudleyville

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Casa Grande

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Buckeye

Nestled between the Sonoran National Monument and the White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Avondale

The City of Avondale is ranked one of the fastest growing residential areas of Maricopa…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Carefree

"Is there really a place called 'Carefree'?" A few decades ago, people all across the…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Coolidge

Coolidge is the commercial center of Arizona's cotton industry. In 1925, after construction of the…

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