An Arizona travel writer once said: “If the Mogollon Rim were in a less scenic region, it might well be a national park”. The Rim, a steep escarpment marking the southern edge of the Colorado plateau, is dotted by lakes and rimmed by rivers, but anglers will find it all combined at the isolated Blue Ridge Reservoir.
About 63 miles south of Flagstaff on a graveled forest road, Blue Ridge is nestled between forested canyon walls in th...[continued]
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Coastal getaway for the rich, the famous, and you.
By gowestusa Staff
The lots are not much bigger than a postage stamp. And at one time Balboa Island was little more than a sandbar, usually swallowed up by high tide. But the views were spectacular and the weather almost idyllic. So Balboa Island and the Balboa Peninsula became one of the most expensive real estate markets in North America outside of lower Manhattan.
Stars flocked here to live or moored their boats at Newport Bay, and many of them still ow...[continued]
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