Author: Andrea Aker
Carob Trees Rank Among The Rankest
Q: Our neighbor has two carob trees. Every November in the late afternoon or evening, just when I go to relax on my patio, ...Arizona Trivia Sampler 5: Can You Pass?
Test your knowledge of Arizona places, people and culture with this short quiz, originally published in Marshall Trimble’s Official Arizona Trivia. Don’t scroll down ...What’s an Orange Dog?
Q: Do you know what an orange dog is? A: An orange dog is the caterpillar of the giant swallowtail butterfly and feeds exclusively ...Carefree Sundial is Among the World’s Largest
CAREFREE – One of the world’s largest sundials anchors a colorful and eclectic desert garden in Carefree. This time-telling sculpture measures 90 feet in ...Arizona Trivia Sampler 4: Can You Pass?
Test your knowledge of Arizona places, people and activities with this short quiz, originally published in Marshall Trimble’s Official Arizona Trivia. Don’t scroll down ...George Daves and Petra Edmunds: Tragic Tombstone Love Story May Not Be What It Seems
Have you heard of George Daves and Petra Edmunds? Legend has it these lovers took part in an attempted murder-suicide in front of the ...Meteor Crater is One Big Roadside Attraction
NEAR WINSLOW – Just a short drive off I-40 between Flagstaff and Winslow, remnants of a 50,000-year-old collision are visible. “Visible,” I suppose, is ...Wallace and Ladmo, Gone but Not Forgotten
Q: My husband and I moved here almost a year ago. We were at a dinner not long ago with three other couples and ...Arizona Geography Trivia 3: Can You Pass?
Test your knowledge of Arizona geography with this short quiz, originally published in Marshall Trimble’s Official Arizona Trivia. Don’t scroll down too quickly. The ...World’s Largest Pipe Organ Delights Pizza Lovers in Mesa
MESA – Organ Stop Pizza possesses all the ingredients of a great pizza parlor, yet people aren’t just drawn here for the Spicy Italian ...
Why Does Downtown Phoenix Seem to Have Two Downtowns?
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