Topic: Coconino National Forest

Travel Picks: Top 10 autumn balloon ride destinations

(Reuters) - Nature's beauty reaches a peak in autumn as the leaves take on rich and vibrant colors. This year, instead of hopping in the car and going for a drive, consider taking your autumn foliage tour to a soaring new level ...
Peter J. Pilles Jr. has consistently done some of the best archaeological work within the American southwest region for nearly forty years. Soon after, Peter Pilles joined the staff of the Museum of Northern Arizona in 1967.It was with the Museum ...
When the summer heat begins to lift, it's time to head south on the road to discovery and explore the southwestern states. Tusayan is located on highway 64 about five miles from the south rim entrance to Grand Canyon National Park ...

Shultz Fire Near Flagstaff

After blogging just yesterday about how the Eagle Rock Fire in Northern Arizona appears to be on its way to being under control with minimal damage and no loss of life, a new and larger fire, as well as a few small ...
Fire threatening subdivision on highway 89 north of FlagstaffHigh winds are fueling a wildfire burning along one of the highways to the Grand Canyon.Coconino National Forest spokeswoman Brienne Magee says the 89 Mesa Fire has charred about 350 acres of forest ...