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Arizona State University
Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field, and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing. In the area, take in the acclaimed theater scene and mountain views.
Grand Canyon University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Grand Canyon University, a well-known college in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Westgate Entertainment District
When you visit Westgate Entertainment District, a popular shopping spot in Glendale, you can browse for souvenirs. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Camelback Mountain
A distinct “hump” in the landscape offers panoramic views over the Valley of the Sun.
Footprint Center
Catch an event at Footprint Center during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
Kierland Commons
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kierland Commons during your visit to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Scottsdale
Old Town
Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.
Downtown Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.
Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.
Central Scottsdale
While visiting Central Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club and Cactus Park.
Pinnacle Peak
If you're spending some time in Pinnacle Peak, Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Arcadia
Arcadia might not have many top sights, but The Palms and Camelback Mountain are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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