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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Named Scottsdale in 1894 after its founder Winfield Scott, a retired U.S. Army chaplain, the city was incorporated in 1951 with a population of 2,000. At the 2020 census, the population was 241,361, which had grown from 217,385 in 2010. Its slogan is "The West's Most Western Town". Over the past two decades, it has been one of the fastest growing cities in the...

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Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Named Scottsdale in 1894 after its founder Winfield Scott, a retired U.S. Army chaplain, the city was incorporated in 1951 with a population of 2,000. At the 2020 census, the population was 241,361, which had grown from 217,385 in 2010. Its slogan is "The West's Most Western Town". Over the past two decades, it has been one of the fastest growing cities in the United States.

attractions: Phoenix Zoo, Desert Botanical Garden, Casino Arizona, OdySea Aquarium, Papago Park, Tempe Beach Park, South Mountain Park and Preserve, Musical Instrument Museum, Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, Butterfly Wonderland, restaurants: Olive & Ivy, Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles, Rehab Burger Therapy, Topgolf Scottsdale, DeFalco's Italian Deli & Grocery, Butters Pancakes & Café, Buffalo Chip Saloon and Steakhouse, Persian Room Fine Dining, Butterfield's Pancake House & Restaurant, Vito’s Pizza & Italian Ristorante, local businesses: 7014 E Camelback Rd, Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Lone Butte, Desert Ridge Marketplace, Camelback Colonnade, Classy Nails Salon Spa Scottsdale, The Pavilions at Talking Stick Shopping Center, Casino Arizona at Talking Stick Resort, Phoenix Mountains Preserve, 7135 E Camelback Rd, Desert Palms Power Center
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Things to Do in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States - Scottsdale Attractions & Activities

Live events

SenLinYu: Alchemised
SenLinYu: Alchemised
Thu, Feb 12 • 6:00 PM
1 East Main Street Mesa, AZ 85201
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Galentines Day
Galentines Day
Fri, Feb 13 • 4:00 PM
15279 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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Free Concert: Love Is In The Air - A Valentines Weekend Cabaret
Free Concert: Love Is In The Air - A Valentines Weekend Cabaret
Fri, Feb 13 • 6:00 PM
4455 East Lincoln Drive Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
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Attractions of Scottsdale

Phoenix Zoo

Desert Botanical Garden

Casino Arizona

OdySea Aquarium

Papago Park

Tempe Beach Park

South Mountain Park and Preserve

Musical Instrument Museum

Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch

Butterfly Wonderland

Phoenix Zoo

Phoenix Zoo

4.5

(9.2K)

Closed
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Desert Botanical Garden

Desert Botanical Garden

4.8

(8.8K)

Closed
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Casino Arizona

Casino Arizona

4.1

(8.1K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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OdySea Aquarium

OdySea Aquarium

4.5

(7.2K)

Closed
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Restaurants of Scottsdale

Olive & Ivy

Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles

Rehab Burger Therapy

Topgolf Scottsdale

DeFalco's Italian Deli & Grocery

Butters Pancakes & Café

Buffalo Chip Saloon and Steakhouse

Persian Room Fine Dining

Butterfield's Pancake House & Restaurant

Vito’s Pizza & Italian Ristorante

Olive & Ivy

Olive & Ivy

4.6

(2.6K)

$$

Closed
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Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles

Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles

4.2

(2.7K)

$$

Closed
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Rehab Burger Therapy

Rehab Burger Therapy

4.6

(2.3K)

$

Closed
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Topgolf Scottsdale

Topgolf Scottsdale

4.5

(2K)

$$

Closed
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Local services of Scottsdale

7014 E Camelback Rd

Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Lone Butte

Desert Ridge Marketplace

Camelback Colonnade

Classy Nails Salon Spa Scottsdale

The Pavilions at Talking Stick Shopping Center

Casino Arizona at Talking Stick Resort

Phoenix Mountains Preserve

7135 E Camelback Rd

Desert Palms Power Center

7014 E Camelback Rd

7014 E Camelback Rd

4.6

(7.3K)

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Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Lone Butte

Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Lone Butte

4.1

(5K)

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Desert Ridge Marketplace

Desert Ridge Marketplace

4.6

(4.7K)

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Camelback Colonnade

Camelback Colonnade

4.3

(2.7K)

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Scottsdale, Arizona — Travel Guide & Things to Do

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Scottsdale
Description
Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Named Scottsdale in 1894 after its founder Winfield Scott, a retired U.S. Army chaplain, the city was incorporated in 1951 with a population of 2,000. At the 2020 census, the population was 241,361, which had grown from 217,385 in 2010. Its slogan is "The West's Most Western Town". Over the past two decades, it has been one of the fastest growing cities in the United States.
Nearby attractions
Phoenix Zoo
455 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Desert Botanical Garden
1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Casino Arizona
524 N 92nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85256
OdySea Aquarium
9500 East Vía de Ventura Suite A-100, Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Papago Park
625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Tempe Beach Park
80 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281
South Mountain Park and Preserve
10919 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Musical Instrument Museum
4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
2757 E Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, United States
Butterfly Wonderland
9500 East Vía de Ventura F100, Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Nearby restaurants
Olive & Ivy
7135 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles
3133 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Rehab Burger Therapy
7210 E 2nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Topgolf Scottsdale
9500 E Talking Stick Wy, Scottsdale, AZ 85256
DeFalco's Italian Deli & Grocery
2334 N Scottsdale Rd a133, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Butters Pancakes & Café
8300 Hayden Rd f104, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Buffalo Chip Saloon and Steakhouse
6823 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Persian Room Fine Dining
17040 N Scottsdale Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85255
Butterfield's Pancake House & Restaurant
7388 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, United States
Vito’s Pizza & Italian Ristorante
1947 N Lindsay Rd, Mesa, AZ 85213
Nearby local services
7014 E Camelback Rd
7014 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA
Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Lone Butte
1077 S Kyrene Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226, United States
Desert Ridge Marketplace
21001 N Tatum Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Camelback Colonnade
1919 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Classy Nails Salon Spa Scottsdale
10240 N 90th St # A-103, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
The Pavilions at Talking Stick Shopping Center
9120 East, E Talking Stick Wy, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Casino Arizona at Talking Stick Resort
9800 Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Phoenix Mountains Preserve
Phoenix, AZ 85028
7135 E Camelback Rd
7135 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Desert Palms Power Center
3721 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018, United States
Nearby hotels
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
6902 E Greenway Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale
6000 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, United States
Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort
7500 E Doubletree Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas
7200 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85253
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Paradise Valley - Scottsdale
5401 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
The Scott Resort & Spa
4925 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort
5001 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
7707 E McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
W Scottsdale
7277 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Hilton Vacation Club Scottsdale Links Resort
16858 N Perimeter Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, United States
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