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Come and experience the rich history and culture of Greece. You can enjoy the best Greek food, music, dancing, jewelry, art, grocery items, and activities for children. They cordially invite you to tour the stunning Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral at your own pace. You will be amazed by the stunning faceted glass windows that tell the story of Christ and his disciples. The folk dance groups are unique. Made up of talented children from kindergarten to college age, these seven groups perform multiple times each day. The Little Lambs are especially cute as they parade in their adorable costumes. And make sure to attend the daily dance lessons; everyone is welcome to join in the fun as the live Greek band plays the music.

Step back into the wild frontier days at the Pioneer Living History Village. This living history museum offers a glimpse into the past with its authentic 19th-century buildings, costumed tour guides, and bustling downtown area. Wander through the sprawling 90-acre open-air museum and explore the original homes of the brave pioneers who helped tame the wild frontier. Check out the Blacksmith Shop, Carpenter Shop, Dress Shop, and other historic buildings with fascinating antiques and artifacts. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a fun and educational day trip, the Pioneer Living History Village is worth a visit.

Visit the last remaining basilica in Arizona, St. Mary's Basilica. As the oldest Catholic parish in the city, this beautiful church has a rich history and is worth a visit. St. Mary's Basilica is also one of the most-photographed religious icons in the area. The structure has an otherworldly, unique atmosphere, and visitors often live in a peaceful state of mind. Interestingly, in 1985, Pope John Paul II declared St. Mary's a Minor Basilica, a massive deal in the Catholic Church. So, if you're in Phoenix, check out this fantastic piece of history.