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      Lake Powell - Utah/Arizona 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 04-04-2013 12:09 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      At 186 miles long and with 1960 miles of shoreline, Lake Powell is the second largest reservoir in North America (Lake Mead is the largest) and offers an almost unlimited range of leisure activities. Boating, water skiing, diving, swimming and fishing are ...
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      Lavender Pit - Bisbee, Arizona 

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      Published on 03-02-2016 01:54 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      The town of Bisbee owes its existence to copper and the evidence doesn't come much bigger than this huge hole in the ground. The Lavender Pit, Arizona's first large open-pit copper mine, was opened by Phelps Dodge Corporation in 1950 and closed in 1974, as well as offering up its copper, it also proved a source of ...
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      London Bridge - Lake Havasu City, Arizona 

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      Megan Edwards
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      Published on 11-05-2011 12:27 AM

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      Photo by Megan Edwards
      In 1962, London Bridge was falling down. Built in 1831, the bridge could not handle the ever-increasing flow of traffic across the Thames River. The British government decided to put the bridge up for sale, and Robert McCulloch, Founder of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and Chairman of McCulloch Oil Corporation, submitted the winning bid of $2,460,000 and moved the bridge to Lake Havasu City, Arizona. ...
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      Lower Antelope Canyon - Page, Arizona 

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      Rick Quinn
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      Published on 04-25-2016 12:51 AM

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      Photo by Rick Quinn
      There are two separate parts to Antelope Canyon: Upper, and Lower. Both are Navajo Tribal Parks, but the tours of each section are separate, run by entirely different tour companies. There are important distinctions between the two. The hike through Lower Antelope Canyon is longer, but the slot canyon is a good bit ...
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      Mary Colter - Desert View Watchtower - Grand Canyon Village, Arizona 

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      David Gomm
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      Published on 10-21-2011 12:20 AM

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      Photo by Dave Gomm
      Approaching the Grand Canyon National Park's south rim from the east on Arizona State Highway 64, the Watchtower offers the first opportunity to view the canyon with wide open ...
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      Meteor Crater - Winslow, Arizona 

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      Published on 05-19-2013 12:02 AM

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      Photo by George Bruzenak
      Almost a mile wide and 570 feet deep, this is an impact crater in the middle of the northern Arizona desert. During the 1960s, NASA astronauts trained here. The crater also has ...
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      Miner's Memorial Park - Mammoth, Arizona 

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      Published on 02-23-2016 01:03 AM

      parra art
      Photo by Osie Turner
      This small park contains a series of sculptures dedicated to the mining history of the area, and especially to honor the sacrifices made by the early miners. The centerpiece is Jerry Parra's striking piece ...
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