If you’re looking for a little more “roughing it” type of lake camping, head up past Payson to the Mogollon Rim. There are a series of reservoirs ... especially in the lush forests around Big Lake.

The Camp Hale Continental Divide National Monument’s Tenmile Area includes federal lands in Summit County, which, in ...

Payson also served as a thriving mining center located in the mountainous area of northern Gila County, with the spectacular backdrop of the Mogollon Rim escarpment to the north, separating ...

the Mogollon Rim to the northeast, the Dragoon Mountains to the southeast, the Mexican border to the south, and the Growler Mountains to the west. In the Tucson Valley in A.D. 450, small Hohokam ...

Rain from a monsoon storm comes down over the Mazatzal Mountains as seen from the Mogollon Rim visitor center on State Route 260 east of Payson. David Wallace/The Republic ...