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Popular places to visit
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Westgate Entertainment District
When you visit Westgate Entertainment District, a popular shopping spot in Glendale, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Camelback Mountain
A distinct “hump” in the landscape offers panoramic views over the Valley of the Sun.
Footprint Center
Catch an event at Talking Stick Resort Arena during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
Kierland Commons
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kierland Commons during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Areas of Tempe
South Tempe
If you're spending some time in South Tempe, Arizona Mills Mall and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.
Guadalupe
Guadalupe is well liked for its churches and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Arizona Grand Golf Course and Oasis Water Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Maple-Ash
While you're in Maple-Ash, take in top sights like Mill Avenue District or Arboretum at Arizona State University, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 11th St - Mill Ave Tram Stop or 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop.
Riverside
While Riverside isn't home to many top sights, Mill Avenue District and Tempe Beach Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Alegre Community
While Alegre Community isn't home to many top sights, Tempe Marketplace and Arboretum at Arizona State University are some notable places to visit nearby.
University Park
While University Park isn't home to many top sights, Sun Devil Stadium and Mill Avenue District are some notable places to visit nearby.
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