Nestled within Coconino National Forest in central Arizona, Fossil Creek boasts crystal-clear turquoise water, scenic waterfalls and a diverse ecosystem amid breathtaking landscapes. A visit to Fossil ...

PHOENIX — Fossil Creek and the lower San Pedro River near Winkelman are now safe for recreation, according to a release by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. Both water bodies were ...

As winter gives way to spring and summer peers around the corner, it’s not uncommon to hear Arizonans start lamenting how the heat will curb their outdoor activities. A popular oasis in Coconino ...

A popular hiking trail to Fossil Creek will be closed to visitors during some of the hottest days of the summer. The Fossil Springs Trail and its trailhead area will be closed from July 1 through Aug.

PHOENIX — The first seasonal permits to hike to the Fossil Creek waterfall — one of Arizona’s most popular and picturesque hiking destinations —went on sale Monday morning. The permits are for dates ...

Credit: Abraham Karam A man jumps from a cliff into a pool in Fossil Creek as others look on. Dexter Allen, a Fossil Creek patrol ranger, cleans trash from a firepit after a big weekend. Deep in ...

PHOENIX — An Arizona state representative wants U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly to intervene in a “prolonged public safety crisis” in Gila County. Arizona Rep. David Cook sent Kelly a letter last week asking for ...