Artsy Scottsdale: appreciate its artistic riches without being rich

Hilary Nangle · December 8, 2008

Long favored for its desert climate, championship greens, posh hotels, and tony shops, Scottsdale is also a top destination for art lovers. The resort setting combined with the number and assortment of top-notch galleries generates an artistic energy that’s rivaled only by Santa Fe, N.M.

 

Manmade flood flushes Grand Canyon

Jon Surmacz · March 5, 2008

More than 300,000 gallons of water per second were released from Lake Powell Wednesday to flood the Grand Canyon — an act meant to mimic natural events that nourished the gorge’s ecosystem.