Gila County is home to more than 20 historic bridges. Nine of them are listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the official list of U.S. buildings, sites, and objects that are worth preserving for their significance in American history. “Many who visit from out of town and …
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Roosevelt Lake: The Place to Play this Summer
In the wake of the Woodbury Fire, Paul Heley of AZ Stay + Play wants everyone to know that Roosevelt Lake is open for business. “We had two days where we had an hour of smoke,” he says. “But for the fire to get to us, it would have had …
Read More »Running the rocks: Rotary hosts 19th annual Round Mountain Sunrise Challenge
The Globe Rotary Club hosted its 19th annual Round Mountain Sunrise Challenge on Saturday, June 8, bringing boulder bouncers from as far away as Safford to Globe for the annual race that featured a 5K race and a 2-mile walk. David AbbottJournalist, writer and editor who has worked for community …
Read More »Tonto National Monument Reduces Hours to Hike to Lower Cliff Dwelling for Summer
Roosevelt, AZ- In order to mitigate the number of heat-related incidents and promote visitor safety, Tonto National Monument will reduce hours to hike to the Lower Cliff Dwelling from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. starting on June 1, 2019 and ending on August 31, 2019. Visitors who wish to hike …
Read More »Tonto National Monument Designated as International Dark-Sky Park
Roosevelt, AZ – On May 7, 2019, the National Park Service and the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) announced that Tonto National Monument has been designated as an International Dark Sky Park. This prestigious award means that Tonto National Monument has exceptional opportunities to observe the night sky, and has implemented …
Read More »Expanding use of “good fire” isn’t easy.
Courtney Schultz, Cassandra Moseley and Heidi Huber-Stearns This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. As spring settles in across the United States, western states are already preparing for summer and wildfire season. And although it may seem counter-intuitive, some of the most urgent conversations …
Read More »Longest Ski Season In History Resort
Arizona Snowbowl will be offer three more weeks of skiing! Flagstaff, Ariz. — While the Grand Canyon state’s southern region experienced triple-digit temperatures this week, Arizona Snowbowl reported new snowfall. The surprise appearance from Mother Nature to the Flagstaff resort brings the season snowfall total to nearly 30 feet (333 …
Read More »Got Dog Will Travel.
Tips to traveling with your dog in Globe-Miami include local eateries that welcome dogs to pet-friendly hotels and hiking places.
Read More »Saying YES! to a Salt River Adventure
Rafting Season has returned to the Salt this year and writer Kim Stone took a trip with the SaltRiverRafting Co, SRR this last weekend to share with our readers. After a quick 40 minute drive on US 60 from Globe to the bottom of Salt River Canyon, I parked in …
Read More »BHP announces partial trail closures at Old Dominion Mine Park beginning Feb. 11th.
BHP, the mining company which owns the popular Dominion Mine Park across from Globe’s Chamber of Commerce, has announced that work will begin on the upper area of the park on February 11th and run through April 30th. globemiamiThis content comes to you through GMTimes staff and/or contributed content through …
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