Travels with Ted: Of Earth & Volcanoes
We’re featuring the San Francisco Volcanic Field in this issue of Sedona Monthly (see it here), and it is one of three active volcanic fields in Arizona. I love Earth, and I am constantly amazed by…
Bill Williams Mountain
Northern Arizona’s Beautiful Volcanoes
Everyone knows that Northern Arizona has some of the most stunningly beautiful rocks on all the globe. But did you know that it is also home to hundreds of volcanoes? With such landscape gems as Sedona’s…
Travels with Ted: Following The Verde River
It is easy to take things that we see and interact with daily for granted. One such thing is the Verde River. Corky and I decided to find the source of the river and follow it…
Travels with Ted: Winter Memories
Fall is leaving, and the chilly months of winter are back. Memories of more than 30 winters are revived. There are the years when there were feet of snow, and there were years when there was…
Travels with Ted: The Magic of the San Francisco Peaks
The San Francisco Volcanic Field covers more than 1,800 square miles of northern Arizona beginning in the west at Williams and spreading east to Grand Falls, Arizona. It’s also home to more than 600 volcanoes. Bill…
Travels with Ted: Sycamore Canyon, the Natural Treasure Next Door
About 25 miles west and southwest of Sedona is Sycamore Canyon, the second largest canyon in Arizona. It offers an abundance of wild beauty. Sycamore Canyon Wilderness is over 50,000 acres and is Arizona’s first Wilderness…
Travels with Ted: Red Mountain is a Perfect Fall Destination
I’m a new contributor to Sedona Monthly and have lived in Sedona (in the VOC, specifically) full time for nearly 30 years. My wife and I came to Sedona, seeking to escape California after spending 25…
