The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is a sprawling natural sanctuary showcasing the Sonoran Desert's rugged beauty. Spanning more than 30,000 acres, this preserve is one of the largest urban preserves in ...

Immersion into the assorted levels of awesomeness of the Sonoran Desert is as easy as stepping off the pavement and into the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve. With over 200 miles of nonmotorized ...

Scorpion Point doesn’t rise particularly high over the boulder-strewn flats of the far west sector of Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Yet, even without cloud-scraping height, the weather-worn ...

The Arizona deserts are some of the most spectacular vistas on earth, and you can catch a glimpse of one unique formation ...

Scottsdale is spending $11.5 million to finish the final three significant trailheads in the city's McDowell Sonoran Preserve, adding amenities for hikers from shade structures to an amphitheater.

Long and rambling, the Axle Grease Trail is a serpentine route that slips through granite outcroppings fleeced with acres of yucca and cactus in the northwest sector of the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran ...

A female hiker last seen May 21 at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve was found dead, according to Scottsdale police. Hannah Moody, 31, was last seen during the morning at the Gateway Trailhead area of the ...

A proposed sales tax increase to fund expansion of Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve is sparking debate whether the project and its cost are more of a benefit or burden. The plan is for a ...

PHOENIX — A dead man was found and recovered Friday night inside McDowell-Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale. Family members reported the man, whom police did not immediately identify, as missing around 5 ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Police are investigating after a man was found dead Friday night inside the McDowell-Sonoran Preserve. Scottsdale police say a man was initially reported missing by family around 5:30 ...

Free speech on college campuses in America has been a minefield of controversy. We’ll hear more about the Regent’s Cup and campus free speech issues from Karrin Taylor Robson,and ASU student Makayla ...