Queen Creek’s new Botanical Gardens is open to the public. Join us as we explore the paths and beauty on 10 acres of streams, waterfalls, Mill ponds, and demonstration gardens. There is even a scavenger hunt. Location and Parking The address to enter into your GPS is 25002 S. 206th St., Queen Creek, AZ 85142. […]
When traveling through an area, do you notice the names of the streets and wonder where those names came from? We wonder about these things and the San Tan Historical Society is the place to find the answers for Queen Creek, Arizona. Location and Parking The building is located about 5.5 miles south from the […]
A Foodie Trail? And it is part of a scavenger hunt? Yes!!! I trust you follow along on our weekly adventures. Therefore you know we enjoy geocaching and trying new foods. If you are an adventurer and love tasting the local flavor of the area then you should participate in the Visit Mesa Fresh Foodie […]
Did you think that Arizona only had two seasons (winter and summer)? This year we had a few days of autumn. They took place in December. We were very fortunate to explore the gardens at Boyce Thompson Arboretum during these few days. Follow along to enjoy the photos depicting Arizona’s autumn. Location Boyce Thompson Arboretum […]
Veterans Oasis Park consists of 113 acres of multiple-use park. We go there to geocache and fish. When you visit to learn a few skills on the orienteering course and a self-guided solar system walk. Location The physical address is 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249. Northeast corner of Chandler Heights and Lindsey […]
We have passed Silly Mountain Park many times when traveling from hiking at Boyce Thompson Arboretum to Lost Dutchman State Park. It was time to stop and explore. Location and Background Silly Mountain Park is on the east side of US 60. North of towns Gold Canyon and south of Apache Junction. Trailhead address: 3565 […]
Alta Climbing center is going to be a fantastic location to learn and heighten climbing skills while being in a climate-controlled environment. Hunter and I enjoy indoor and outdoor climbing. Indoor is a safe environment to try out those skills that I might have been afraid to do on a mountain. Alta Climbing and Fitness […]
Celebrating Fall Restaurant Week this November 9th -15th, 2020 from the comfort of home. We love traveling and visiting new restaurants. Trying new foods is another way we like to explore. The restaurant in Pinal Country Arizona had the following special all week long. We checked our schedule for a nice evening to order and […]
Take a stroll on the Native Plant Trail at the Lost Dutchman State Park. Learn about local plants and animals. Or just enjoy the scenery. Native Plant Trail The Native Plant Trail is located next to the Visitor Center. There is parking to the north and west of the Visitor Center. Restrooms are also available […]
Location The parking lot is about 4 miles northwest of Florence, Arizona. Head north on Pinal Parkway Ave for ~ 1.7 miles. Then turn west on Hunt Highway for 1.6 miles. The parking lot is a dirt area on the north side of the road. Amenities and Trail There are no restrooms. Walk under the […]