The Huachuca Mountains are part of the Sierra Vista range of the Coronado National Forest. Located in Cochise County, they span 755 square miles and have an elevation of 9,466 feet. They are the third highest of the Sky Island mountain ranges, and offer year-round hiking, camping, and recreation with... Read More
Southern Arizona is one of the most popular destinations for bird watchers from around the world - and for good reason. Throughout four counties in Southeast Arizona, you’ll find over 500 species of birds, and more than 50 species can only be seen there. But where should you begin if... Read More
Southern Arizona is home to many of the most spectacular and scenic roads in the entire state. Whether it’s your first time in Arizona, or you’re looking for a family-friendly activity for the summer, a road trip down these scenic roads will give you plenty of opportunities for fun and... Read More
With the lush banks of the San Pedro River and the towering peaks of the Huachuca Mountains so close to home, residents of Sierra Vista have no shortage of options for scenic day hikes. Whether you are a casual hiker or a rugged adventurer, there are some amazing trails to... Read More
Southern Arizona is known for hot summers, which often leaves visitors and newcomers surprised to learn that major thunderstorms are common from mid-June to the end of September. This period is officially known as monsoon season in Sierra Vista and throughout Southern Arizona. During this time, monsoon thunderstorms are a... Read More
Sierra Vista offers no shortage of family-friendly events to enjoy all summer long. One of the most popular is the Thursday Night Concert Series held at Veterans Memorial Park. Continue reading for a look at what to expect from this summer concert series. Live Music Every Thursday at Veterans Memorial... Read More