Scottsdale for dummies
Clueless about what to see and do in Scottsdale? Well, if there was ever a place to let the good times roll, this is it. Here's a cheat sheet to get you going fast. (And yes, that's Paris Hilton on the left partying at the J Bar in Scottsdale.)
About Scottsdale
The city is, in some sense, a teenager. Long and lanky. Young enough to be spunky. Mature enough to allure. Scottsdale is so many things, and really that's the beauty of the place. Though a bustling city, it is still a place where you can hear what silence sounds like.
Scottsdale resorts & spas
If you want access to Scottsdale's art scene, trendy boutiques and glamorous nightlife, yet also seek solitude and a haven from city life -- the city's world class resorts are ready to make your reservation.
Night moves in Scottsdale
If you’re looking for glamorous nocturnal fun, then you should know that, after dark, the bars, restaurants, trendy clubs of Scottsdale come alive — as in "par-TAY!"
Eating well in Scottsdale
Scottsdale is well-known for being home to scores of world-class restaurants.
Scottsdale art scene
Scottsdale has more art galleries per capita than almost any other city in the United States — over 125 at last count. The galleries offers a variety of art including a selection of Western art rivaled only by Santa Fe.
Scottsdale attractions
Scottsdale offers many of the top attractions in the Valley. The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West, Heard Museum North and the largest indoor rock climbing gym in the state are just a few of the must-see destinations.
Scottdale in pictures
Take a photo tour of the sights and people in the diverse city of Scottsdale.
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