Outside of the Dakotas, the most famous example of badlands in the United States is probably Arizona's enchanting Painted Desert. Located on Navajo Nation land in Northeastern Arizona, the Painted ...

But the park is also notable for its location within the well-named "painted desert," a ... One of Arizona's biggest draws for backpackers is its unique landscapes, many of which are found nowhere ...

Petrified wood forms through a process known as permineralization, which happens under very specific conditions. It all starts with the burial of organic plant material—trees and other types of ...

Stretching from the southwestern United States deep into the Central ... Extending from the southeastern US states of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas deep into central Mexico, the Chihuahuan Desert ...

which visitors can admire throughout its desert grounds. The visual effect is pure American Southwest. “The sunsets at ...

Their doubts were well-founded. Though alligators are native to wide swaths of the southeastern United States, their range doesn’t extend to the Arizona desert. Russ Johnson had his doubts, too. Asked ...

Arizona may best be known ... cities with lakes making them a true desert oasis. The state is also home to the largest artificial lake in the United States, Lake Mead, which straddles the border ...

From semiconductors and water conservation to mining and the clean energy transition, Arizona is balancing trade-offs that ...

Tucked into the southwest corner of the United States ... in Arizona. Situated along the California border, Lake Havasu State Park is home to a narrow lake surrounded by Arizona desert land.

In the contiguous United States’ largest ... They visited a trading post in Oatman, Arizona, where each year there’s a ...

In the Arizona desert last week, just north of the U.S ... "Middle America thinks that immigration is a bad thing for the United States, and they think it's all about criminals," said Mayer ...

(AP) — Few things say America like Janille and Tom Baker’s ranch, with its grazing cattle, scrub brush-dotted desert and snow ... that could take the United States down two dramatically ...