Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 25 min
West Valley Art Museum (10 min) Arizona Doll & Toy Museum (12 min) Arizona Capitol Museum (20 min) Restored circa-1901 capitol now offers a peek into old statehouse chambers & the governor's office. Pioneer Community Park (8 min) Spacious public park featuring a 5-acre lake, sports fields, a splash pad, dog area & BBQ grills. Desert Diamond Casino - West Valley (6 min) Casino, native american gaming, slot machine, poker, and table game Heard Museum (22 min) Exhibits devoted to Native American civilizations, including a big collection of Southwestern art. The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix (16 min) 3.5-acre Japanese stroll garden with a tea garden, a teahouse, a 12-foot waterfall & a koi pond. Castles N' Coasters (22 min) Family-friendly destination for mini-golf, go-kart rides, roller coasters & an arcade. Phoenix Art Museum (20 min) Expansive collection of acclaimed art spanning from the Renaissance to the present. Margaret T. Hance Park (16 min) Home of the Japanese Friendship Garden & the Irish Cultural Center, plus a playground & picnic area. Encanto Park (20 min) Big outdoor recreation spot with a fishing pond, 2 golf courses, a swimming pool & ball fields. Sahuaro Ranch Park (16 min) Set on old ranch grounds, this park features wandering fowl, a historic house museum & play areas. Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park (17 min) Expansive collection of land & water animals with special features like giraffe feeding, plus rides. Enchanted Island Amusement Park (22 min) Theme park offering games, a carousel, a train ride, pedal boats & a splash pad all aimed at kids. Estrella Mountain Regional Park (24 min) Big, mountainous park featuring wetlands & undisturbed desert areas plus trails & picnic sites. |