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ARIZONA
PLAN YOUR TRIP TO ARIZONA
Arizona vacations offer everything, from natural history and archaeology, to arts and sports, from national and state parks to great dining. Here are some great trip ideas and destinations.
Some of the best preserved Native American structures in North America include “Casa Grande” or Big House and Montezuma Castle, a 20 room cliff dwelling dating back 600 years and built by the Sinagua Indians.
Arizona’s National Parks and National Monuments include: Grand Canyon National Park, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Tonto Basin, Tuzigoot National Monument and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, which bear remnants of the many peoples who occupied them through the past 1700 years.
Arizona’s State Park system preserves historic and prehistoric resources, and offers natural beauty and recreation.
Arizona’s dining experience ranges from Mexican to Thai to Malaysian to Japanese to Cuban to Italian to French and the list goes on and on. In short, every palate can be satisfied.
Sports teams include the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Phoenix Suns, the Arizona Cardinals (NFL’s oldest continuously running franchise in the US), and the Arizona Coyotes.
- 17 of the 20 highest peaks in US are in Alaska.
- Alaska is the largest state in the Union with 656,425 sq. miles.
- Alaska has fewer people than any other state – less than one per sq. mile.
- Purchased from Russia in 1867, Alaska cost under 2 cents per acre.