TWO SQUARE MILES
Exploring Historic Downtown Tucson
by Eva Eldridge
Driving on Interstate 10 through Tucson, Arizona, the view isn’t inspiring. But if you take the Congress Street exit downto
EXPLORE ARIZONA!
Arizona is the 48th state and last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union, achieving statehood on February 14, 1912. The Grand Canyon is one of the seven natural wonders
FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF ARTIST TED DEGRAZIA
A Love Your Parks Tour Story by Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, assigned by Lance Laber, Executive Director of DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun
In
SOUTHERN ARIZONA’S EXTRAORDINARY HISTORY
From Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday to the Apache Indian Raids, listen to Jim Gressinger’s Big Blend Radio segment, where he shares true stories of Southern
EXPLORING ORGAN PIPE CACTUS NATIONAL MONUMENT
A Unique Sonoran Desert Park
By Eva Eldridge
The early morning light softens the landscape making the beauty of the area seem unreal. I love drivi
16 Must-Visit Parks & Trails, Historic Sites & Side Trips on the Arizona & San Diego Portion of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Compiled by Lisa D. Smith & Nancy J. R
ARIZONA & NEW MEXICO: 25 SCENIC SIDE TRIPS
Adventure traveler, writer, photographer and anthropologist Rick Quinn chats with Big Blend Radio about his latest book, RoadTrip America “Arizona and
HOLLYWOOD HISTORY IN NATIONAL PARKS
Big Blend Radio Podcast by Steve Schneickert
When people think of national parks, movies are not usually the first thing that comes to mind. National Par
SOUTHERN ARIZONA ARTICLES & INTERVIEWS
Check out our Southern Arizona archive list of articles, radio interviews and videos that were featured in Big Blend Radio & TV Magazine and Spirit of Am
SAN PEDRO RIPARIAN CONSERVATION AREA
Nestled between St. David and the Mexico border and located near Coronado National Memorial in Cochise County, Southeast Arizona, the San Pedro Riparian National
TOMBSTONE ROSE TREE MUSEUM
Home to Tombstone’s Shady Lady, The World’s Largest Rose Bush
Dorothy Devere tells the story of Tombstone’s Shady Lady, the World’s Largest Rose B
IMPERIAL NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
A Desert Oasis of Wetlands, Wildlife and Winged Wonders
By Lisa D. Smith
Nestled in the southwest corner of Arizona, encompassing vast stretches of desert, along wi