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Arizona history, Native nations, geology and food
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- Arizona History: Presidios, Territory, Mining Towns and Statehood From the Tubac presidio of 1752 to statehood in 1912 and Route 66, and where each period can still be seen 5 min read
- Visiting Native Nations in Arizona: Rules, Permits and Sites Arizona's 22 federally recognised tribes, the published visitor rules of the Navajo, Hopi and Havasupai, and the ancestral sites run by NPS 6 min read
- Arizona Food: Sonoran Dishes, Native Foods and Desert Ingredients Why Tucson is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, what a Sonoran hot dog is, and the stories behind frybread, mutton stew, prickly pear and chiltepin 5 min read
- Arizona Geology: Colorado Plateau, Basin and Range, Grand Canyon Why northern Arizona is plateau and canyon, the south is ranges and basins, and how the Grand Canyon, Meteor Crater and the sky islands formed 6 min read