Scottsdale

Scottsdale, Arizona, is a luxury desert oasis. Its popularity is on the rise because of its world-renowned resorts, golf courses and boutique shopping - in fact Scottsdale has more luxury spas per capita than anywhere else in the U.S! Major events such as the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction and Waste Management Phoenix Open also draw people to this city.
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Top places to visit

1Taliesin West

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Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
Architectural Buildings
Taliesin West, an architecture school campus in the Sonoran Desert founded by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is now more accessible than ever following ADA-compliant upgrades. Daily tours offer guests a glimpse into Wrights ingenious designs and his ability to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces.
12621 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USAhttps://franklloydwright.org/

2Butterfly Wonderland

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Outdoor Activities
Wildlife park
Zoos
The Butterfly Wonderland is a beautiful and educational tourist attraction in the heart of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. It contains an extensive indoor rainforest housing thousands of beautiful butterflies from around the world.
9500 East Vía de Ventura F100, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, USAhttp://butterflywonderland.com/

3McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

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Park
Water & Amusement Parks
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is a 40-acre railroad park in Scottsdale, Arizona that features a railway museum and a variety of amazing exhibits, including a Magma Arizona Railroad locomotive. The 30-acre park boasts several attractions and rides, including the centerpiece Paradise & Pacific Railroad, which was built to replicate a Colorado narrow gauge railroad with three steam locomotives, two diesel engines, an electric engine, several scale model cars, and a 32 x 200 train shed.
7301 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USAhttp://www.therailroadpark.com/

4Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center

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Wildlife rescue service
Nature & Parks
The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center is a sanctuary and rescue center specifically dedicated to helping injured, orphaned, or abandoned wild animals. The center is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and includes both land and marine animals.
27026 N 156th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85262, USAhttp://www.southwestwildlife.org/

5Gateway Trailhead - McDowell Sonoran Preserve

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Nature preserve
Nature & Parks
Nature & Wildlife Areas
The Gateway Trailhead provides access to trails in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve that accommodate hikers, walkers, bikers, and equestrian enthusiasts of all levels. The preserve encompasses 30,000 acres and features a variety of trails that vary in difficulty.
18333 N Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USAhttp://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/

Top places to eat

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Latin American restaurant
Mexican restaurant
The Mission Old Town offers upscale Latin cuisine and craft cocktails in a dimly lit restaurant. Chef and restaurateur Matt Carter has a serious taco habit, which began with street food from his home country Mexico, then grew into epic backyard pig roasts for friends and family.
3815 N Brown Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USAhttps://www.themissionaz.com/The Mission Old Town reservations
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American restaurant
Health food restaurant
Olive & Ivy is a stylish Mediterranean restaurant in the Scottsdale Waterfront that serves up flavorful dishes inspired by the South of France. The patio is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike, who can enjoy cocktails and wine under the trees or hot entrees prepared on charcoal grills.
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American restaurant
Leaning back in their chairs at Roaring Fork, guests can enjoy the authentic Western atmosphere while savouring some of America’s best flame-grilled cuisine. Outdoor seating ensures that diners can partake in the Arizona desert temperatures all year round, while an extensive wine list and nightly specials keep things interesting.
4800 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USAhttp://www.roaringfork.com/Roaring Fork reservations

4Oregano's

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Pizza restaurant
Italian restaurant
Oregano's Pizza Bistro is a Chicago-style pizza and sandwich restaurant that has been around for many years in Scottsdale, Arizona. They offer great food with friends around the table and are known for their great customer service. Everything on their menu is delicious, and they don't let Covid mess up their wonderful business.
3102 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USAhttps://oreganos.com/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Yext

5Rehab Burger Therapy

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Hamburger restaurant
Rehab Burger Therapy is a local burger restaurant with a beach-themed, relaxing environment. The burgers here are some of the best in Arizona, and the whole experience is amazing from the friendly service to all of the creative combinations of food on offer.
7210 E 2nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USAhttp://www.rehabburgertherapy.com/

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