From a grief-stricken mother at the Grand Canyon to a skeletal rider on a phantom beast, discover how Arizona’s most compelling ghost stories are rooted in documented history and tragic human drama.
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From dam workers to Steelers Nation, Harold’s Cave Creek Corral has been the beating heart of the desert community for 90 remarkable years.
A Civil War general’s desperate solution to supply shortages forged the military trail that would birth Cave Creek and shape Arizona’s development forever.
Phoenix’s Hall of Flame Museum celebrates the 300th birthday of its oldest artifact — a remarkable hand-operated fire pump that predates America itself.
The iconic red leather booths remain, but Phoenix’s beloved Durant’s begins an exciting new chapter as the James Beard-nominated Mastro brothers take the reins of the 75-year-old institution.
From Route 66 relics to running race cars, from miniature marvels to motorcycle treasures, Arizona’s automotive museums preserve our state’s rich motoring heritage through 10 distinctive collections that showcase the machines and memories that moved America.
In a stirring tribute to Carefree’s rich heritage, officials this spring have unveiled a poignant homage to the town’s storied past, marking its 40th anniversary since incorporation.
This month, Images Arizona showcases a collection of photographer Joan Wood’s works that feature some of Arizona’s historic landmarks and reflect the sanctity of our state’s silent nights.
On display through Sept. 15, 2024, the Musical Instrument Museum’s latest special exhibition, “Acoustic America: Iconic Guitars, Mandolins and Banjos,” showcases more than 90 historic acoustic stringed instruments played by the heroes of folk, blues and bluegrass music.
A local playwright takes inspiration from Cave Creek’s past to bring a poignant story to life.