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Arizona, Page 3 – Loving Life Having Fun

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Arizona

Arizona, Page 3 – Loving Life Having Fun

Petrified Forest National Park

LOVING LIFE HAVING FUN at Petrified Forest National Park — a national park in Navajo and Apache counties in northeastern Arizona. Named for its large deposits of petrified wood, the park covers about 346 square miles. The site, the northern part of which extends into the Painted Desert, was declared a national monument in 1906 and a national park in 1962. The park received 644,922 recreational visitors in 2018.

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Ehrenberg, Arizona

LOVING LIFE HAVING FUN in Ehrenberg Az — Victron Install. In 1863, German mining engineer Herman Ehrenberg was hired to survey a new townsite along the Colorado River, approximately 6 miles from La Paz, Arizona. The town, named Mineral City, began to grow in 1866 after a new landing was established there, supported by the steamboat captains of the George A. Johnson Company. Mineral City attracted miners and many businessmen away from La Paz.

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Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

LOVING LIFE HAVING FUN in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. The Mogollon Monster is a legendary cryptid said to inhabit the Mogollon Rim region of Arizona. It's often described as an ape-like, hairy creature, similar to Bigfoot, and is believed to be nocturnal, territorial, and sometimes aggressive. Over 29 years of camping with friends and family on many different Forest Roads along the rim.

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Canyon de Chelly

LOVING LIFE HAVING FUN at Canyon de Chelly (pronounced "d'SHAY") — a stunning and sacred site located in Apache County, Arizona. Unlike most national monuments, it lies entirely within the Navajo Nation, and much of the land is still inhabited and used by Navajo families. The monument is jointly managed by the National Park Service and the Navajo Nation. Nazlini is a small, rural Navajo community located in a remote high desert region — the name comes from the Navajo word meaning "flowing in a crescent shape."

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Bowlin's "The Thing", Dragoon Arizona

LOVING LIFE HAVING FUN off Interstate 10 at Exit 322 — about 17 miles east of Benson. Bowlin's The Thing Travel Center is more than just a rest stop. It's a multi-faceted roadside destination combining fuel, food, a gift shop, and a genuinely odd museum experience. Travelers are lured in by hundreds of bold yellow-and-blue billboards stretching across hundreds of miles, urging passersby to ask: "What is The Thing?"

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