You’ve probably driven past Fantasy Island a time or two and didn’t even realize it was there (at least I did when I first moved here). The piece of Arizona State land open to mountain bikers and hikers is just West of Houghton against the air force base. The entrances on the North and South side of the park are inconspicuous dirt lots. Once...
Author - Lucretia Free
It’s that time of year again! Tackles, tailgates, and turnovers abound start each Fall season. It’s right about now that you’ll see team sweaters, hats, and car flags lining the streets. Yes, football is in full swing. From the Friday Night Lights at Cienega and Empire high school to the Saturday morning scrimmages with the Vail Vikings it’s...
Do you want to be a tourist in your own backyard? If you’re living in Vail, Arizona that answer should sound like a resounding, YES! Vail has a ton to offer. Yet most residents forget to take advantage of all the beauty and opportunity in the area. From rocky trails and hillside caves to refreshing wine from a local vineyard, Vail has...