Phoenix, known as The Valley of the Sun for its 300 days of sunshine each year, is fragmented into many neighborhoods and suburbs. Visitors first notice the sprawling low profile of most of the valley, with two exceptional high-rise downtown neighborhoods.

Downtown Phoenix

The downtown area has been undergoing a major facelift since the building of the America West Arena and the Bank One... more local info

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Phoenix Neighborhoods

Central Phoenix

Central Phoenix includes the downtown and surrounding areas of Phoenix, AZ. This bustling city is home to luxurious resorts and spas, as well as a wealth of outdoor activities. More so than other... more neighborhoods

History

Phoenix:

Phoenix has a history dating back to 700 CE, evidenced by the Pueblo Grande Ruins, the remains of a civilized, resourceful and industrious community that inhabited the area. This early civilization...

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