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Escape the city and join an outdoor adventure exploring the scenic desert lakes and rivers with Riverbound Sports. They offer a unique way to experience Arizona’s natural beauty, wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Experienced guides provide paddleboarding and single or double kayaking tours on Saguaro Lake, Canyon Lake, and the Lower Salt River. This adventure is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or anyone looking for a fun and unique way to experience the beauty year-round. The Lower Salt River offers a scenic paddle with occasional mild rapids and currents depending on the water flow. It runs from late spring to fall and is a popular destination for paddling with the Salt River Wild Horses, observing elusive otters, and birdwatching. You can explore confidently alongside knowledgeable tour guides, certified by the American Canoe Association and equipped with CPR and comprehensive on-water safety training. Your safety and enjoyment are their top priorities as they navigate the waters, ensuring a memorable and secure adventure for all.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Eisendrath House, affectionately referred to as the "pink house on the hill." This architectural gem, constructed in 1930, is a captivating representation of Pueblo Revival adobe design. Painstakingly restored through the collective endeavors of the City of Tempe, Rio Salado Foundation, Historic Preservation Foundation, and various community and individual partners, it is nestled amidst the scenic Papago Park hills of Tempe. The property is a vibrant hub for public programs hosted by the Tempe History Museum, Tempe Arts & Culture, and their partners. Limited tours and visits to the house are available, and the charming classroom is open for bookings, making it an ideal venue for meetings and events.