The wild natural scenery along the Verde Canyon Railroad has inspired amusement park designers for decades to recreate the sights and sounds along their roller coaster tracks. Every summer millions…
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Arizona’s Colorado Plateau is a wonderland of geological riches including the Grand Canyon, the volcanic San Francisco Peaks, the red rocks of Sedona and the largest stand of Ponderosa Pine…
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There is no such thing as “growing up on the wrong side of the tracks” when you’re a baby eaglet hatching in Central Arizona’s Verde Canyon. Both sides of Verde…
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On special days, time should slow down so that every delicious moment can be savored. Verde Canyon Railroad—a vintage train traveling on track laid over a century ago—is in the…
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Beer does have its benefits! The Corvel Corporation of Phoenix recently enjoyed a festive autumn afternoon celebrating Ales on Rails at Verde Canyon Railroad and in doing so, raised $1,900…
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Jan Ross, a noted travel blogger recently experienced Verde Canyon Railroad. Here’s her story… http://www.travelhoppers.com/2015/09/23/choo-choo-a-scenic-trip-on-the-verde-canyon-railroad/ About the Author: For twenty years, I worked as a librarian in an elementary school…
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San Juan Capistrano has its swallows; Michoacán, Mexico has its monarch butterflies and Hawaii has its humpback whales. Arizona’s protected Verde Canyon (near Sedona) has its own famous migration each…
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There’s no need to have your blood percolating while waiting in long lines at the mall or having to sit on some jolly guy’s lap in order to reap treats…
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Summer Starlight- June 18, July 16, August 20 and September 17 Departing during the cooler temperatures of late afternoon and traveling through sunset, twilight and starlight, the Verde Canyon…
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