Southwest

Surrounded by dramatic landscapes and steeped in history, this mountain city has long attracted visitors with its diverse natural and cultural attractions.

A true oasis in the desert, this sun-soaked getaway offers a striking contrast to the arid landscapes that surround it.

About 80 miles east of Springdale and roughly 75 miles south of Bryce Canyon, this small southern Utah town sits against the Vermilion Cliffs near the Arizona state line.

You notice it before you even know what you’re looking at.

The world famous landscape that is the Grand Canyon has long attracted visitors to this awe-inspiring, one-mile deep chasm sliced into the rocky landscape.

Tucked away in a remote corner of the Rocky Mountains, this magnificent alpine town is synonymous with world-class skiing and breathtaking scenery.

Somewhere in the Jemez Mountains, a narrow canyon slices through a mesa of soft volcanic rock. The walls are dotted with hand-carved rooms.

The American Southwest hides places that look more like alien planets than anything you’d expect on Earth. Out here, time feels frozen in stone.

Arizona is what the Old West is about. From gunfights in Tombstone, to old Army forts in Indian country and the Territorial Prison in Yuma, the 48th state has it all.

The Colorado River’s best work has been carving the iconic Grand Canyon over the last six million years.

Set within the wider Phoenix metropolitan area, this vibrant city has a personality that sets it apart.

Surrounded by wildflower-filled landscapes and dramatic mountain scenery, this vibrant city feels like it exists within a vast natural playground.

A postcard to the Old West, Arizona is a prismatic mix of ethereal landscapes and ancient history.

Just 30 minutes from the neon energy of the Strip, this desert escape feels like a completely different world.

Mixing rich history and spectacular environments, New Mexico is teeming with underrated destinations.