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The Barry Goldwater Memorial in Paradise Valley, Arizona

Biden announces McCain library in Arizona

September 30, 2023 The Center Square

President Joe Biden announced the John S. McCain III National Library in Tempe, Arizona, on Thursday, which will be completed by the McCain Institute and Arizona State University.

Why you should consider a trip to Phoenix, Arizona

June 12, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

The breathtaking landscapes and magnificent sunsets that the scenic Sonoran Desert surrounding Phoenix provide are as iconic as the city’s attractions.

Explore the history of firefighting at the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting

June 11, 2020 Todd DeFeo

When it comes to an appreciation of firefighting and the equipment firefighters use, the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting in Phoenix is an absolute must.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Officials: Travelers beware of secondhand smoke

November 27, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Federal officials are warning travelers about the dangers of secondhand smoke after finding 27 of the busiest 50 airports in the world allow smoking in designated or ventilated indoor areas.

Here are the worst cities in which to drive

July 12, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Whether to rent a car while on vacation is always a big question.

Five must-see attractions in ‘The Valley of the Sun’

May 18, 2016 Todd DeFeo

Though it might seem difficult to believe, in less than 150 years, this arid area known as “The Valley of the Sun” has grown from small farming community to major metropolitan city.

This city is the best for summer travel? And, the worst is…

June 18, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Las Vegas is the best city in the country to visit this summer, according to a new study from WalletHub.

Phoenix Police Museum explores law and order in ‘The Valley’

March 10, 2015 Todd DeFeo

When Ernesto Miranda was arrested March 16, 1963, and charged with the rape, few, if any, could have known he would eventually be the centerpiece of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling.

Arizona Capitol memorials honor state’s, nation’s heroes and history

August 20, 2012 Todd DeFeo

The Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza is an urban park and gathering place, located in front of the Arizona state capitol complex.

Frontier Airlines to begin offering passenger service at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

August 7, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Frontier Airlines will begin daily non-stop service between Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and Denver International Airport, making it the third airline to offer regular service from Phoenix’s second airport.