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Top 10 Ways to Treat Your Senses in the Valley of the Sun

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In the Valley of the Sun the food, the desert landscape and the culture make an all-around unique sensory experience. Get the most out of everything with our Top 10 Ways to Treat Your Senses and take a moment to take it all in!

Top Ten Number 1

Four Peaks Brewery

For a taste of Arizona and a buzz on the side – Four Peaks Brewery is your destination. The brewery makes its home in Tempe, but with two locations in the valley, you’ll never be far from a local brew! Learn More

Photo courtesy of Arizona Office of Tourism.
Top Ten Number 2

Desert Botanical Garden

Arizona is the land of desert, desert, mountains and more desert. And in Phoenix, you can get an up-close and personal look at desert life without making the drive out there! Papago Park is the home of the Desert Botanical Garden, and it’s a must-see in the Valley of the… Learn More

Photo courtesy of the City of Phoenix.
Top Ten Number 3

Tovrea Castle and Carraro Cactus Gardens

If you enjoy a little bit of history with your desert wildlife, then the Tovrea Castle and Carraro Cactus Gardens should probably earn a spot on your itinerary. Get up close with Arizona’s past and present, as this historic landmark enjoys complete restoration and prepares… Learn More

Top Ten Number 4

Turf Soaring School

Have you ever wanted to fly? Well, us to, but it’s not likely to happen any time soon. But, the next best thing is waiting for you just north of Phoenix at the Turf Soaring School! Don’t worry - a pilot’s license is not necessary to take to the skies in one of their sailplanes. Learn More

Top Ten Number 5

Pinnacle Peak Park

For a real feel of the Sonoran Desert – sights, smells, sounds and all - there’s no better way than to hike one of its peaks. Pinnacle Peak Park offers the perfect option for those who may not be die-hard hikers or climbers, but who want to enjoy the fresh mountain air… Learn More

Top Ten Number 6

First Fridays Art Walk

The sights of Phoenix include not only those of the outdoors or historical, but those of its working artists and their expressions of the current local culture. Get a big feel for it with downtown Phoenix’s First Friday Art Walk – the largest monthly art walk in the U.S.! Learn More

Top Ten Number 7

Pueblo Grande Museum & Archaeological Park

The history of the Southwest is apparent in so much of our Top 10 selections, but the Pueblo Grande Museum & Archaeological Park might take the cake. Here on the site of 1,500-year-old Hohokam ruins visitors can treat the eyes to a glimpse of artifacts, ruins… Learn More

Photo courtesy of dbking, flickr.com.
Top Ten Number 8

Taliesin West

In American architecture there may be no name more familiar to your ears than Frank Lloyd Wright. And in America, there is no better place to explore this legend in design than Scottsdale, Arizona – home of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and Wright’s home, Taliesin West. Learn More

Top Ten Number 9

Koli Equestrian Center

A horseback ride is a chance to actually feel Arizona – maybe it’s the slight loss of control or the feeling that this is how the original settlers saw these lands, but either way it’s an unforgettable way to tour the Valley. And Koli Equestrian Center offers the chance… Learn More

Top Ten Number 10

Pinnacle Peak Patio Steakhouse

It’s hard to find true Arizona cuisine, even here in the heart of Arizona! But at Pinnacle Peak Patio Steakhouse, they’ve managed to figure it out – and stick around for 50 years. Take big portions and add even bigger entertainment and it’s a classic Arizona experience… Learn More

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