Sky Harbor International Airport

Sky Harbor International Airport is a joint civil-military public airport in Phoenix, Arizona. Located in the Sonoran Desert, at an elevation of approximately 1,117 feet, Phoenix was incorporated as a city in 1861 and is currently ranked as the sixth ...

Sosa-Carrillo Fremont House Museum

Earliest records indicate that the pioneering Sosa family constructed an adobe home to reflect the life of a wealthy Tucson family in the 1880s, known today as the Sosa-Carrillo Fremont House Museum. In 1878 Manuela Sosa sold the property to ...

South Kaibab Trail

The National Park Service constructed the South Kaibab Trail, on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, as an alternative to the Bright Angel Trail, which Ralph Cameron built and charged hikers a few to use. The South Kaibab Trail ...

Guadeloupe Arizona

Despite the growth of other cities in Arizona like Tempe and Phoenix for an example, Guadalupe has remained, quite similar to how it was post world war era.

Guadalupe is a small and inconspicuous town just off interstate 10. However, ...

Frontierland

Before Disney took over the central Florida area with parks, such as Disneyworld, Walt Disney personally oversaw the creation of Disneyland in Anaheim California. Debuting in 1955, five themed “lands” made up Disneyland which included Main Street, U.S.A., Adventureland, Frontierland, ...

Frontier Hotel and Casino

The Frontier Hotel and Casino originally opened as Hotel Last Frontier on October 30, 1942. Located on the site of the old Pair-O-Dice Club and 91 Club, the new hotel became the second resort on U.S. Highway 91, which later ...

Fantasyland

Fantasyland is one of the five original themed sections of Disneyland. The park opened for guests on July 17, 1955. The opening ceremony aired live on ABC Television.

Fantasyland is home to Sleeping Beauty’s Castle, which is Disneyland’s central landmark ...

Frank Oppenheimer and the Exploratorium

Located on the Embarcadero, between Fisherman’s Wharf and the Ferry Building, is the newly- relocated Exploratorium. In addition to its role as the nation’s premier science center, the 300 million dollar museum is also an environmental marvel. Heated and cooled ...

Espanola

Established in 1598 by Spanish missionary settlers in an abandoned Tewa People village, Espanola, NM became one of the first capitals in America. Originally named La Vega de Los Vigiles, which meant “the Vigils Meadow,” Spanish and Native People relied ...

Stardust Hotel and Casino

The Stardust Hotel and Casino opened its doors July 2nd, 1958, set standards for other hotels, and became one of the largest in the world. It was made famous by its mobbed past and was in the 1995 movie “Casino,” ...