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 […]
Hay? Yes, straw hay bales are scattered all around Queen Creek, Arizona businesses for you to find. As of October 17, 2020, when we went exploring, there were 49 hay bales to locate between October 5 through October 31, 2020. Ready to take on the #HayQC challenge? The Challenge Note the straw hay bales are […]
The Town of Queen Creek has 11 miles of multi-use trails. They are along the Queen Creek Wash and the Sonoqui Wash. Today we get to share photos of the Queen Creek Wash Trail. Queen Creek Wash Trail This hike is a line, therefore not a loop. You could walk down and back. Maybe have […]
J Lohr Vineyards & Wines was the wine host for this week’s virtual wine dinner. J Lohr is a California winery. We learned that they have over 3,700 acres of estate vineyards in Paso Robles, Monterey County, and the Napa Valley. Pick-up Wines and Dinner If you have not read our past virtual wine dinners […]
