More details have been released to the media. The individual killed was a convicted felon with a long history of violent crime from Springfield, OR. Quotes from Bend Bulletin's website: "Powell’s campsite included numerous items believed to... Read more

Nov 2017 -- We called Security to check about staying there for two nights in-between our Cave Creek and McDowell Maricopa Parks stays. We were informed there is now a $25 nightly charge. Shame.. Shame! We stayed at Talking Stick a few years ago... Read more