Category: Arizona
Standing Alert
They were some of the largest and most devastating weapons ever developed and today we visit with a lady who stood on watch in case…
An Interview Underground
Over the year’s we’ve done some of our interviews underground. That’s the case for today’s feature…situated on “level seven” of one of the most important…
San Marcos Resort
Phoenix, Arizona has plenty of golf resorts that attract thousands of visitors, but ask someone who established the first course in the state and they’ll…
Stone Spires Rising Into the Sky
It’s a place of amazing natural beauty, with stone spires rising high into the sky. It’s also a place of history, where two cultures collided……
A Place of Respect
Many would consider this cemetery to be a tourist attraction. Yet it doesn’t charge admission and is a place of respect. It’s a place with…
A Place Called Boot Hill
There are several cemeteries in the west called “Boot Hill.” That’s because many of the dead died with their boots on… https://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/03Mar15-Tombstone-Arizona-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new…
A Cemetery With Different Markers
Most cemeteries have markers with a person’s name, date of birth and death, and little else. Not so for many of the markers in this…
A Trip to Joe & Aggie’s Cafe
Today we’re at Joe & Aggie’s café, a restaurant that’s been serving up great meals for over 70 years now in Holbrook, Arizona… https://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/25Nov14-Joe-Aggies-Cafe.mp3Podcast: Play…
The Wigwam Hotel
If you, your kids or even your grand kids have seen the movie Cars, then you probably remember the Cozy Cones. They’re patterned after a…
Oceanfront Property in Arizona
George Strait once sang that he had some oceanfront property in Arizona and if you’d buy that he’d throw the Golden Gate in free. This…
