Phoenix Things to Do

 11 Reviews  The town has done a nice job of restoring the downtown to draw people to the large number of shops and places to eat in the old town sector. They have the area split up into sectors. A free trolley... 

 17 Reviews  July 26, 2009 ---- Wow, this place just beside the Phoenix Zoo is just amazing -- it is a big HOLE in the middle of the a little mountain, and you climb up easily, and be up there in just 5 minutes... 

 10 Reviews  I've heard Taliesin West described as a good example of 'organic architecture". Until I saw it recently, it was a bit hard to comprehend all that the term meant. Now I realize this means that Taliesin... 

 12 Reviews  The Phoenix Zoo is one of the Nation's leading private non-profit zoological parks and home to more than 1,300 animals. Open every day! The parking lot is very comfortable with a lot of space. The Zoo... 

 12 Reviews  The Phoenix Art Museum was a day well spent. The atmosphere was inviting and it was like around every corner was a surprise waiting to be discovered. Admission was free for me. How you may ask? Our... 

 6 Reviews  I wouldn't recommend this university for the serious student. It's in the middle of Tempe, a bona fide "college town", with loud parties and homeless people scattered around a city struggling to... 

 18 Reviews  In this museum you can learn how indian tribes lived many years ago here: in Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Nevvada, New Meico .... It deserves a visit and it takes around 2 hours. The Kachina room is very... 

 5 Reviews  When it gets toasty in Phoenix, you need to take your family & friends to WetNWild to cool right down and have some fun. Try the most unique water slide experience in the world at WetNWild in Phoenix... 

 6 Reviews  While Phoenix is fun to explore, if you're in Arizona you really need to jump in the car and drive out to some other spots the state has to offer- Camp Verde if you want to see Montezuma's Castle,... 

 6 Reviews  The University of Phoenix Stadium is home of the NFL Arizona Cardinals and college football’s Fiesta Bowl. It seats 63,400 fans and features a retractable roof and roll-out grass field. It was the... 

 3 Reviews  If you love shopping and beautiful scenary take a drive up to Carefree and Cave Creek. Both towns are located North of Scottsdale, tons of unique shopping opportunites. Cave Creek has a very old... 

 3 Reviews  The park has many activities for all ages, but especially for children. Its main feature must be the zoo, but we liked the Desert Botanical garden very much, as a must see. It is about 50 wonderful... 

 11 Reviews  We stayed in Surprise where the dodgers were playing a game in the new Surprise Stadium. It was beautiful! All the venders lined the top of the stand seats and as you are purchasing you can see the... 

 4 Reviews  July 26, 2009 ---- I saw a picture of this very old firetruck in a magazine and it says it was a picture taken from America's largest Fire Museum which is in Phoenix!!! So, I gathered up the twins and... 

 4 Reviews  It is a string of shops, mostly all lower end and tourist type gift appeal. The concept was to have upscale shops and draw and large crowd of tourism and locals to the center. It has not worked out... 

 4 Reviews  Located about 120 miles north of Phoenix, the drive to Sedona will be approximately 2 1/2 hours depending on traffic. Norman and Fitzi took us to this wonderful town. The picturesque town of SEDONA... 

 3 Reviews  Pueblo Grande are the 1500 year old ruins of a Hohokum city. This small portion of what once was a large city are preserved at this museum, including an adobe ceremonail house built on a platform and... 

 2 Reviews  It was founded in 1881 by Franciscan Monks, who served the parish since 1895. The church was completed in 1915, and renovated in late 1980's. Francisican Frairs still practice here and learn the... 

 2 Reviews  The Garden is small, but is a beautiful restful place to visit. Located adjacent to Margaret T Hance park in Phoenix, the Japanese Friendship Garden is like stepping into another place. You will... 

 3 Reviews  Our adventurous Filipino-Chinese friend Marian (included in one of pictures under “Bringing friends to Grand Canyon” in my Grand Canyon travelogues) decided to go on a hot air balloon ride. So, we... 

 2 Reviews  Imagine peacefully floating down a slow moving river in an innertube. That is the experience you have when tubing the salt river. The Tonto National Forest allows this activity as a way to raise money... 

 2 Reviews  Visit an old west town! Nice touristy spot offers a large old west town replication with shops, restaurants, mock gun fights and other fun shows. A small petting zoo area,gold panning,live shows,... 

 2 Reviews  When we are hungry for Chinese food and seafood as well, this is where we head to. The place is also close to the Sky Harbor airport, so when we get back from our travels, we end up enjoying food at...