Southwestern US

Did you know that you can actually hike through lava beds in Arizona and it looks just like Hawaii? At Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument you'll find lava flows, forests and unique landscapes to explore. See what there is to do and how to add Sunset Crater Volcano to your Arizona road trip.

Toozigut National Monument is a small but really cool historic site in northern Arizona on the way to the Grand Canyon. Take a look at what you'll find here at this Sinagua hilltop town, from the structures to the museum space and why it's worth visiting.

Wupatki National Monument in Northern Arizona is amazing and one of the coolest places to explore with kids. From Anasazi ruins to wildlife watching, this is a great addition to any Arizona road trip.

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in Arizona is different from any other ruins we've visited in the American Southwest. See what you'll find at the archaeological site and museum, including amazing birdwatching in the Arizona desert.

Montezuma Castle National Monument is one of the icons of Arizona you need to visit. Easy to add to a road trip to the Grand Canyon, Montezuma Castle is a great spot to learn about ancient Sinagua culture, and it's an amazing structure to behold.

Visiting Saguaro National Park is awesome if you're prepared for the heat and the hikes. From wildlife watching to bringing dogs into Saguaro NP, here are all the tips and trick you need for a great visit.