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Welcome to Flagstaff, AZ, a city renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. While outdoor adventures like hiking and skiing are popular here, Flagstaff also offers a variety of indoor activities for those looking to unwind and have fun. Whether escaping the cold or simply prefer indoor relaxation, explore the top five indoor activities in Flagstaff, AZ. From brewery hopping to laser tag, and even a cozy...

If you live in Arizona you probably start to brainstorm how you are going to escape the heat. Luckily, Arizona has such as vast geography that you do not have to travel far to find the perfect escape. This summer make your trek up to Flagstaff for a little fun in the mountains. Flagstaff’s high elevation and tall pine trees keeps the area nice and cool making it the perfect...

There are so many different ways you can celebrate Father’s Day this year. Make the most of the summer season and take your special paternal figure on a memorable trip to the Red Rock mountains surrounding Sedona. If you have yet to visit Sedona you will be in for quite the treat. This Northern Arizona location is known for incredible views of the valley and local activities to help you...

Whether you travel somewhere new or somewhere you’ve visited many times before, you want to feel just like a local. That can mean visiting all of the under the radar attractions, visiting all of the local favorite restaurants and bars, or participating in local events. Another great way to feel just like a local when you visit somewhere is by checking out the local markets. Whether you stop by the...

When it comes to traveling, we always want to see somewhere new and beautiful. Planning for such a vacation is a great way to look forward to something and keep our mind off of daily stressors. With the rise of inflation, taking a vacation may be more difficult now than it has been before. Luckily, you can always find free and low-cost activities to spend your time. This includes when...

Whenever you think of planning a summer getaway the last state you probably think of is Arizona. Everyone knows Arizona is part of the Southwest desert with many parts of the state easily hitting triple digits on the temperature during the summer. However, you may not know that Northern Arizona is a little hideaway complete with cooler weather and fun things to see. A summer getaway spent in Flagstaff will...

Get ready for an incredible summer vacation this year that will transcend all the others. If you are looking for the ideal summer spot, look no further than Sedona. Our Northern Arizona community features a variety of incredible Sedona summer activities that will make for an unbelievable stay. You will find everything extremely close to our vacation rentals, ensuring you have plenty of fun. Take a look at the top...

There is so much for you to do in Scottsdale, so how do you narrow it down to only the best? We have put together a seven-day guide to help you navigate the historical and exciting section of Old Town Scottsdale. This bustling neighborhood truly has it all, featuring culinary restaurants, cool cafes, unique shops, boutique stores, and fun things to do during Scottsdale getaways. Old Town is so special...

Spring is one of the best times to visit Sedona, as the great weather is ideal for outdoor recreation. If you’re considering a trip to Arizona this spring, we’ve put together the ultimate spring guide to Sedona trips to help our guests make the most of their time in the area. Read on below to see our favorite things to do and see in springtime! Looking for Sedona AZ Vacation...

When you are in Arizona, you know that the summer season is just around the corner when the temperatures start to creep up. Luckily, you can still enjoy a summer getaway with cool temperatures and incredible outdoor activities when you vacation to Flagstaff. There is no better time to come experience Flagstaff than Memorial Day Weekend. This annual holiday signals the start of summer, and kids will be getting off...