November 2, 2025 The Hassayampa Inn sits on the corner of Gurley and Marina in downtown Prescott, AZ, just a block from the Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza. Dating back to 1927, it became part of the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. The hotel has seen many well-known guests over the decades, including Greta […]

July 22, 2007I pulled into Winslow, Arizona, around 7:30 pm and found my way to La Posada Hotel. I had visited this historic railroad hotel years ago, but had never had the opportunity to stay there. This trip I was determined to move it from my “wish list” to my “recommended lodging” list. You would never

Oct. 24, 2002 Shortly after crossing Holy Moses Wash, Interstate 40 veered toward the left and began to climb, passing through rock formations on both sides of the road, a dramatic change from the flat, dry Mojave desert. I caught my breath and took a look at the Arizona landscape before me. Three hundred twenty-five

 July 30, 2002 I had decided to back road it out of Prescott, AZ, and ended up cruising along unfamiliar mountain roads.  I knew I only had a total of fifty miles or so to travel, as my tentative destination was Sedona.  But it felt like a much longer distance once I realized I wasn’t