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Arizona's night sky: Get the best views at these 11 dark places
From Lowell Observatory to Kitt Peak to Mount Graham, here are the 11 best planetariums and observatories in Arizona and ...
When does the Lyrid meteor shower start tonight? Here's the best time to see it in Arizona
The Lyrid meteor shower occurs every April and is known for its bright, fast-moving meteors and occasional fireballs. The ...
These 9 small towns were named the best places to live in Arizona. Here's why
Ready to move out of the big city? These nine small towns in Arizona were named the best places to live in the state by World Atlas. See the list.
Why Tucson is one of the best places in the world to see the night sky
A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...
The prettiest places in the U.S. that you’ll need a lottery permit to visit
The Wave may be one of the oldest and most familiar examples of land managers instituting a system to protect special places ...
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Here’s when to see the Lyrid meteor shower in Arizona this week
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These 9 small towns were named the best places to live in Arizona. Here's why
World Atlas, a geography website, has named the nine best places to live in Arizona outside of metro Phoenix, highlighting some under the radar small towns where nature is just a few steps away ...