2 DAYS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA ITINERARY by Kathryn Frazer In this Scottsdale itinerary and guide we’re sharing our must-see, must-eat, and must-visit spots if you have only 2 days in Scottsdale! Fun fact: I (Kathryn) was born in Arizona and lived in Gilbert, a town 30 minutes south of ...
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Continental Golf Course – “Best Inexpensive Golf Course”
With so many golf options in and around Scottsdale, Continental Golf Course may not be on your list of must-play courses – but it should be. Conveniently located in Old Town Scottsdale just minutes from Scottsdale Fashion Square, Phoenix Zoo, Scottsdale Stadium, and ASU campus, Continental first opened for play ...
Read More »Old Town Scottsdale is one of the most walkable Neighborhoods
Take a Tour of the Phoenix Metro’s Most Walkable Neighborhoods BY: Heather Nenadovich We already knew that millennials and older generations shared a mutual affection for condos in Tempe, Downtown Phoenix, and Scottsdale. Now, according to new findings by the National Association of Realtors we’ve learned about another preference they both have for where they live: Walkability. ...
Read More »Every Year The Coach House Bar feels like the inside of a Christmas tree.
It’s that time of year to deck the halls. But at the oldest bar in Scottsdale, the motto is more like “Deck the halls, the walls, and the entire bar!” Christmas decorations are a big deal each year at the Coach House in Old Town Scottsdale. So much so that the staff ...
Read More »Make a Splash in the Arizona Agua
Make a Splash The best water sports venues in the West BY: JANICE ARENOFSKY Re-copied from http://highroads.az.aaa.com/water-sports For summertime desert-dwellers, little is more appealing than the idea of a cool water escape. Fortunately, sun-soaked Arizonans don’t need to go far to find relief. There are many lakes and rivers where ...
Read More »Sushi in Scottsdale is Stronger Than Ever
As with many ancient foods, the history of sushi is surrounded by legends and folklore. In an ancient Japanese wives’ tale, an elderly woman began hiding her pots of rice in osprey nests, fearing that thieves would steal them. Over time, she collected her pots and found the rice had ...
Read More »Scottsdale Artwalk ~ Every Thursday Night 7-9pm
Scottsdale ArtWalk is much like a large, easy-going open house for the Scottsdale Arts District located primarily along Main Street and Marshall Way in Scottsdale Downtown. “America’s Original ArtWalk,” this weekly gathering takes place every Thursday evening (year-round, except Thanksgiving) between 7 pm and 9 pm. That’s when member galleries ...
Read More »What to do around Old Town Scottsdale
Experience Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona and more… From theatres and museums to sporting events and culinary festivals, Scottsdale is an urban oasis in the desert. Experience the culture and art of Scottsdale at attractions like the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Heard Museum, Scottsdale Center for Performing Arts, Phoenix Zoo, ...
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