Archaeologists know it as Renegade Canyon, a lava gorge in desert badlands with more than 1 million images of hunters, spirits and bighorn sheep etched in sharp relief on cliff faces and boulders.

Carved by the small yet mighty Sycamore Creek (a tributary of the Verde River), Sycamore Canyon is the second-largest canyon system in Arizona's impressive Red Rock Country.

Despite appearances, Nevada’s desert landscape can be filled with life. A good example of this is Grapevine Canyon, located about eight miles northwest of Laughlin. The canyon boasts a waterfall and ...