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Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA)
Located in Scottsdale's popular Old Town district, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) features the most compelling modern and contemporary art, architecture and design from around the globe. Designed by award-winning architect Will Bruder, SMoCA's minimalist building (
Scottsdale, AZ ArtsArizona Temple Visitors Center
The Arizona Temple is a noted landmark with beautifully manicured gardens throughout the grounds. Stroll around meticulously manicured gardens or investigate a fanciful cactus garden. Come for your free tour of the visitors'
Mesa, AZ Historic ChurchesArizona Capitol Museum
Restored in 1981, the original Arizona State Capitol now is home to a museum and the state archives. Built in 1899, the building housed the territorial government until 1912, when Arizona's first governor was inaugurated. Left empty after state offices moved to larger, adjacent buildings in 1974
Phoenix, AZ MuseumsSundome Center for the Performing Arts
The Sundome Center for the Performing Arts is the University of Arizona's cultural magnet for the West Valley. It is the nations' largest single-level theater seating more than 7,000
Sun City West, AZ TheatresDesert Canyon Golf Club
Desert Canyon Golf Club is a 6,415-yard par 71
Fountain Hills, AZ Golf CoursesQueen Creek Performing Arts Center
The Queen Creek Performing Arts Center (QCPAC) calls itself the "Best Kept Performing Arts Secret in Arizona." The QCPAC's goal is to produce exciting, high-quality shows at an affordable price.
Queen Creek, AZ Performing Arts CentersRosson House Historic Museum
Designed in 1894 by Phoenix architect A. P. Petit, the Rosson House is an outstanding example of a Victorian architectural style named after Charles Eastlake. Purchased by the City of Phoenix in 1974
Phoenix, AZ MuseumsDugan's Dairy Farm
A tour of Dugan's will show you a piece of Chandler'
Chandler, AZ Learning CentersWildlife World Zoo
Wildlife World Zoo has Arizona's largest collection of exotic animals, totaling more than 1,300 individual animals. Wildlife World Zoo is accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association. It is one of a few nationally accredited privately owned zoos in the United States.
Litchfield Park, AZ Zoos2003 Challenger Space Center
The Challenger Space Center provides an exciting space-based learning environment where schoolchildren, families, senior citizens, corporate teams and others fly simulated space flight missions where they become flight crews, mission controllers and scientists.
Peoria, AZ Learning Centers