It’s then tossed in a garlic sauce that would make a vampire reconsider its life choices and sprinkled with furikake – that magical Japanese seasoning blend of dried seaweed, sesame seeds, and umami ...

That’s Alamo Lake State Park in a nutshell. Tucked away in the transition zone between the Sonoran and Mojave deserts near the tiny town of Wenden, this aquatic oasis might be Arizona’s best-kept ...