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Avondale
The City of Avondale is ranked one of the fastest growing residential areas of Maricopa County, Arizona. With 54,000 current residents, Avondale has come a long way from its agricultural…
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Cave Creek
Cave Creek has a unique and colorful history, having been settled in the 1870s but…
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Looking for Arizona vacation spots? Recently designated a National Register Historic District, downtown Chandler offers…
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Apache Junction is a desert community at an elevation 2,070 feet above sea level as…
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Nestled between the Sonoran National Monument and the White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a…
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Lakes & Parks
Events
Upcoming Events
Apr
17–19
Annual ASU Spring Competition Pow Wow
Tempe
Apr
25
AZ Desert Showdown
Chandler
Apr
25
Spring Demolition Derby
Buckeye
May
1–2
Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Mesa
May
2–3
Annual Friends of the Rec. Golf Tournament
Litchfield Park
May
10
Way Out West Festival
Kearny
May
28–31
Annual Grand Canyon State Summer Games
Phoenix
Jun
16
Family Farm Day
Glendale
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Cave Creek
Cave Creek has a unique and colorful history, having been settled in the 1870s but not becoming incorporated as a…
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