Southern Arizona
Tiny Works of Art Take Center Stage at Tucson’s Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
You’ll feel like a giant at the Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures in Tucson. This museum highlights the incredible, intricate artistry of miniatures, ...“The Thing” Gets a New Home, Alien Companions
The Thing, a mysterious tourist attraction 17 miles east of Benson, has a new home! Bowlin Travel Centers, which owns the property, recently completed ...Tucson Museum Keeps Pharmacy History Alive
If you’ve ever wondered what it was like to visit a pharmacy 100 years ago, you’re in luck: The History of Pharmacy Museum in ...The Thing in Southern Arizona Draws Travelers from Far and Wide
Bright yellow billboards advertise it for miles, from California to Texas. But what exactly is The Thing? We aren’t telling—you have to see for ...How to Scorpion-proof Your Home
You may have some scorpion roommates you don’t know about. Our homes are a scorpion’s ideal climate, and many hunker down to hibernate in ...Biosphere 2 Brings a Rainforest to the Arizona Desert
Did you know that Arizona has its very own rain forest? It also has an ocean, a savannah, a swamp and a desert. These ...Yuma’s Bridge to Nowhere
YUMA – The McPhaul Swinging Bridge is located about 18 miles north of Yuma on Highway 85. It was constructed by Yuma County and ...That Was One Big Sarah With a Dynamic Past
YUMA – Sarah Bowman was a large woman. So large that she was nicknamed “the Great Western,” after a huge ocean-going steamship known throughout ...An Educated Ghost Lost on Campus
TUCSON – Around the turn of the Twentieth Century, a young University of Arizona coed was brutally murdered and her body was thrown down ...Rex Allen’s Heart Remains in Willcox
WILLCOX – Rex Allen, one of the last singing cowboy movie stars, was born and raised in Willcox and never forgot his roots. After ...
Why Does Downtown Phoenix Seem to Have Two Downtowns?
The Tucson Artifacts are the Southwest’s Greatest Hoax