Located near Palm Springs, California, Joshua Tree National Park is a protected desert expanse named for its signature yucca plant with twisted limbs and spiky leaves. The best time to visit the park ...

A major suburb of the Phoenix Metro Area, Gilbert is an Arizona travel destination teeming with culture, history, nightlife and the great outdoors. Gilbert lies just 22 miles (35 km) outside downtown ...

Former Cactus League stadiums, including Compadre Stadium, Hi Corbett Field and Kino Sports Complex, have been repurposed or ...

From dunes to desert valleys, California offers raw scenery, quiet beauty, and road trips that feel completely different from ...

The Cactus League traces its roots back to Tucson in 1947 before teams gradually started to move to the Phoenix metro area.

As noted in our previous column, we have recently neglected our 24-year-old greenhouse and have had to remove accumulated ...

Small-town Arizona hidden gems deliver scenic views, rich history, and offbeat charm that make them well worth the detour.

This gorgeous Arizona castle feels like one of the state’s best hidden surprises, with striking architecture, desert views, ...

The unpredictable winds, monsoon storms and stark beauty of the Morongo Basin take center stage in filmmaker Eric Foss’ new ...

Every step in this desert maze comes with a risk — cholla cactus spines latch on instantly and don’t let go.

What rangers called a once-in-a-decade wildflower “superbloom” in North America’s hottest, driest and lowest-elevation place ...