3 – Tour Old Town Scottsdale by Segwayĭiscover the Old Town of Scottsdale in style as you roll by on a fun-filled Segway tour. Younger explorers will love hanging around at the Wild West themed playground or tucking into picnic lunches at the Family Circus Pavilion. You can admire the collection of carriages, see model trains being put through their paces, and even climb aboard a real-life steam engine that dates to the early 1900s.Īs well as taking a ride on the Paradise & Pacific Railroad, you can enjoy a spin on the restored 1950s Scottsdale Charros Carousel. Make sure you leave time for a wander around the museums and shops. Trains are the stars of the show here at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park. 2 – Ride a steam train at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
Pop into the Rainforest Reptile Exhibit and say hi to water dragons and dwarf caimans or check out the edible insect station and tuck into some chocolate ants. You might even see one emerge from a live chrysalis too. This steamy indoor conservatory is home to over a thousand exotic butterflies. They are free-flying, so you’re sure to enjoy a few close encounters as the inhabitants flit between the plants. As you step into the immersive world of Butterfly Wonderland, you’ll be surrounded by a kaleidoscope of fluttering beauties. Head into the rainforest for an exotic adventure right here in town. Ready for days and days of non-stop adventure? Scottsdale is waiting for you! 1 – Dream of the tropics at Butterfly Wonderland We’ve put our heads together and come up with this mammoth round-up of all there is to see and do in the city. You’ll find an aquarium where you can meet sharks and penguins, trails that cut through the Sonoran Desert, interesting museums (don’t miss the Western Spirit museum and Wonderspaces Arizona), and hot air balloons over the desert. If you’re looking for iconic and offbeat things to do in Scottsdale, you’re in the right place. Or just head straight into the wonders of the Grand Canyon National Park, close enough to Scottsdale to be explored as a day trip. Perfectly positioned beside Phoenix in the heart of the southwest, Scottsdale offers appeal for all types of explorers.Ĭatch a ride on a vintage steam train, stroll around the charming Old Town streets, or enjoy a scenic drive along America’s oldest highway.
Home to a dazzling array of niche museums, upscale restaurants, and family attractions, the desert town of Scottsdale is a rather shiny jewel in Arizona’s crown.
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