Top Spots to Golf In Phoenix
Shrouded by mountains on three sides and covered by a canopy of near-perpetual blue sky, Phoenix and its neighboring communities are home to more than 160 golf clubs that offer more than 185 different…
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Category: Outdoor Activities
Best Rooftop Bars in Greater Phoenix
Whether it’s happy hour, golden hour, or after hours, there’s something about sipping from an elevated perspective that makes the cocktails even sweeter — not to mention the benefits of the open-air…
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PHX Stories: Canal Walks
A stroll along Phoenix's historical canal system promises artful waterfalls, craft beer, homemade paella and a bat cave. My hiking friends are a hardcore bunch. They have marched me up and down…
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Where to See Wildflowers in Phoenix
Put on your hiking shoes and get ready for a beautiful display of color from the desert this spring. Find the best spots to see wildflowers in the Greater Phoenix area during March and April, when the…
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Faces & Places: Melrose District Tour
While most of Greater Phoenix’s streets hew to a strict grid pattern, Seventh Avenue takes an unusual swerve as it passes through the bustling midtown neighborhood of the Melrose District. Thanks to…
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Where to See Petroglyphs in Phoenix
Our past is all around us here in Phoenix. Take a hike through history on these desert trails with ancient petroglyph rock carvings…
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Larger-Than-Life Mural Walls in Phoenix
What is it about street art that’s so captivating? Is it the larger-than-life depiction of an artist’s vision that draws us in? Is it the local flavor that a blank canvas can convey once transformed…
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PHX Stories: Spur Cross Wildflowers
400 species of desert grow in this tiny county park, and ranger Kevin Smith knows (almost) all of them. I fell in love with flowers in Phoenix. Before I moved here, I liked the plastic-wrapped, cut…
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PHX Stories: South Mountain Hiking and Dining
When a hike is just an excuse to work up an appetite to wine and dine. I live in a different part of town, but I like any excuse to venture down to Phoenix's South Mountain neighborhood. I pretend…
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Accessibility: Top barrier-free hiking spots in Greater Phoenix
Without a doubt, Phoenix is known as a hiking destination, and for good reason. The magic of the Sonoran Desert can be seen, and reached, from the area’s luxury resorts as well as the city’s downtown…
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