Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 18 min
Talking Stick Resort (22 min.)
High-end modern resort with pools dining & a spa plus golf a casino & live entertainment. Western Spirit Scottsdale S Museum Of The West (11 min.)
City-owned museum celebrating the American West with paintings crafts artifacts & theater events. Hole In The Rock (16 min.)
Landmark rock formation with multiple cavelike holes in the sandstone created by erosion. Desert Botanical Garden (14 min.)
Desert garden with 50 000 plants spread over 140 acres also offering dining a gift shop & library. Taliesin West (31 min)
Tours are offered of Frank Lloyd Wright s winter home now a campus for an architecture school. Scottsdale Museum Of Contemporary Art (12 min.)
Multi-gallery museum with rotating modern art & architecture displays plus a sculpture garden. Phoenix Art Museum (16 min.)
Expansive collection of acclaimed art spanning from the Renaissance to the present. Arizona Science Center (17 min.)
Science comes alive in this 4-story hands-on arena with live demos a planetarium & an IMAX theater. Phoenix Zoo (15 min.)
125 acres of animal exhibits including a children s area & petting zoo plus a narrated tram ride. Mccormick-Stillman Railroad Park (15 min.)
Complex with miniature train rides jungle gyms & a 10 000-sq.-ft. model railroad display. Pueblo Grande Museum (13 min.)
Pre-Columbian site inhabited by Hohokam people with trails passing the village & irrigation canals. Papago Park (14 min.)
Expansive hiking & picnicking area that includes the Phoenix Zoo & famed Hole-in-the-Rock formation. Piestewa Peak (14 min.)
This 1 176-ft-tall peak in the Phoenix Mountain Preserve features hiking birds & other wildlife. | 
