Margaret T. Hance Park
This no-fee inner-city park offers a grassy area for picnics, a playground area, restrooms, sand volleyball pits and a full lighting system. This facility is frequently used for a variety of activities and events such ... mytravelguide.com
South Mountain Park
This 16,000-acre expanse may be the largest municipal park in the country, but you won"t find any softball fields or grassy concert venues here. Thanks to mile after mile of secluded Sonoran Desert scenery, visitors... travelandleisure.com
Papago Park, Phoenix, Arizona
A large oasis amid the sprawling city, Papago Park is to Phoenix what Central Park is to New York. Its distinctive red sandstone buttes and reflective lakes around the zoo are all trademark features of Papago Park. This sceni... trails.com
Steele Indian School Park
The Circle of Life The Circle of Life lies at the heart of the 75-acre park. This wide circular walkway encompasses the three historic buildings remaining on site from the old Phoenix Indian School. In the center of this ... famplosion.com
Enchanted Island Amusement Park
Forbes names "Encanto Park" in Top 12 Best City Parks in America! The Valley?s best places to take the family is conveniently located just west of 7th Avenue on Encanto Blvd, right in the heart of Phoenix?s picturesque En... famplosion.com
Arizona State Parks
- Arizona's State Parks feature lakes, reservoirs, caves, mountains, unique geologic formations and significant historic sites. From pine forests to spectacular deserts, the State Parks offer something for just about every... wildernet.com
Squaw Peak
Centrally located near the Squaw Peak Parkway, and easily accessible, this mountain offers both hiking and panoramic views. For hikers, the easy mile-long trail offers a long, slow climb to the summit. Every morning, y... mytravelguide.com
Phoenix Area
- Known as the "Valley of the Sun," and covering over 400 square miles, the Phoenix metropolitan area lies southwest of the Mazatzal Mountains, near where the Verde and Salt Rivers meet. Green lawns prevail in this city in... wildernet.com
South Mountain Trails (Desert Classic Trail), Phoenix, Arizona
At 16,500 acres, Phoenix?s South Mountain Park is the largest municipal park in the world. South Mountain itself stretches several miles along the southernmost reaches of the city, and separates new housing to the south from ... trails.com
Tonto National Forest
Snuggled along the crest of the Mogollon Rim and stretching 90 miles south, the Tonto National Forest spreads over a spectacular 2.9 millon acres of pine and cactus country just northwest of Phoenix, Arizona. To the north along the Rim...
Phoenix Zoo
The Phoenix Zoo is one of America's most successful, privately-owned, nonprofit zoological parks. It began as the vision of one person, Robert E. Maytag, who worked tirelessly to rally community support on behalf of the Z... famplosion.com
Desert Voyagers Guided Raft Tours
Year round half day Scenic Floats on 3 rivers in Arizona. Full & half day Class 4 whitewater on the Rio Grande in Taos, N.M., spring and summer. outdoortrips.info
Tovrea Castle
This triple-tiered structure on a cactus-covered hilltop was built in the late 20s out of granite, stucco and concrete. mytravelguide.com
Murphy Park
Originally known as "The Park" or "City Park," Murphy Park has always been the center of downtown Glendale. The park's namesake, W. J. Murphy, established Glendale in 1892 and donated the park to the town in 1909. Residents pro... hmdb.org
Cofco Chinese Cultural Center
Distinctive Asian shops and cuisine are surrounded by a traditional Chinese garden. Visit the upscale Asian supermarket mytravelguide.com
Slide Rock State Park
With an elevation of nearly 5,000 feet, the park features a 30-foot natural rockslide within the creek. Take a couple mytravelguide.com
Wupatki National Monument
This national monument houses the largest pueblo in the Flagstaff area. Conduct yourself on a guided tour around this mytravelguide.com
Patriots Square Park
Bring a brown bag lunch and join downtown business workers for an enjoyable picnic in the park. Serving downtown with mytravelguide.com