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  • ArtCultureNorthern Arizona

    Featured Artist: Dog of the Moon

    By Andrea Aker
    July 4, 2012
    Once a month, Arizona Oddities features a Q&A with a talented Arizona artist who is influenced by our state’s people, places and history. This ...
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  • Natural SurroundingsNorthern Arizona

    Montezuma’s Well Boasts Unique Eco-System, Ancient Indian Ruins

    By Andrea Aker
    June 7, 2012
    VERDE VALLEY – Montezuma’s Well is a lesser known part of the Montezuma Castle National Monument, 11 miles north of the uber-popular Montezuma’s Castle. ...
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  • Natural SurroundingsNorthern ArizonaRecreationSmall Town Scene

    Experience a Piece of Wild Africa in Northern Arizona

    By Andrea Aker
    April 23, 2012
    CAMP VERDE - You don’t need to travel around the globe for an (almost) authentic African safari. Just head to Camp Verde. The small ...
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  • ArtNorthern ArizonaOdd Observations

    Massive Duck Greets Drivers Along State Route 96

    By Sam Lowe
    January 6, 2012
    NEAR YAVA -- Some of those folks in Yavapai County must have too much time on their hands. That might explain why they have ...
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  • CultureFood & DiningNorthern Arizona

    The Snow Cap Cafe: Seligman’s Funky Landmark

    By Sam Lowe
    December 2, 2011
    SELIGMAN -- For those who have been there before, part of the entertainment at the Snow Cap Cafe is watching the expressions on the ...
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  • ArtDose of HistoryNorthern ArizonaSmall Town Scene

    The Dinosaurs of Holbrook

    By Sam Lowe
    November 26, 2011
    HOLBROOK -- Millions of years ago, dinosaurs were common across the flatlands that now encompass this city. But they disappeared. A couple decades ago, ...
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  • Dose of HistoryNorthern Arizona

    Captain John Hance Impresses Early Grand Canyon Tourists with Tall Tales

    By Andrea Aker
    November 11, 2011
    Another Arizona character who delighted locals and visitors alike was John Hance. In the old days they used to say that anyone who visited ...
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  • ArtNorthern Arizona

    Featured Artist: Ellen Jo Roberts

    By Andrea Aker
    November 5, 2011
    Once a month, Arizona Oddities is featuring a Q&A with a talented Arizona artist who is influenced by our state’s people, places and history. ...
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  • Northern ArizonaOdd ObservationsOnly in ArizonaSmall Town Scene

    World’s Largest Kokopelli in Camp Verde

    By Sam Lowe
    October 18, 2011
    CAMP VERDE -- The world's largest kokopelli, commonly known as "that big flute player," has been leaning over and giving silent performances in front ...
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    ArtNorthern Arizona

    Featured Arizona Artist: Megan Dean

    By Andrea Aker
    October 9, 2011
    Once a month, Arizona Oddities is now featuring a Q&A with a talented Arizona artist who is influenced by our state's people, places and ...
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