BCS National

Head to Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium for a wildlife adventure you'll never forget and a fun and educational day out in Arizona. With 75 indoor exhibits showcasing a stunning variety of aquatic species, including fish, mammals, birds, invertebrates, amphibians, and reptiles, you'll be amazed at the diversity of wildlife on display. And if that's not enough, the zoo also boasts a baby animal nursery and a children's petting zoo. Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park has an incredible collection of over 600 exotic and endangered animals, thrilling rides, and daily shows. Take the chance to get up close and personal with the fastest land mammal on earth, the cheetah, on a train ride through the Safari Park. And with over 80 exhibits, the aquarium offers guests a glimpse into the wild underwater world of many aquatic animals, including sharks and rays. You'll be amazed by the giant ectotherms on display at Dragon World, and Adventure Land is the perfect place to meet amazing animals from North and South America.

If you're looking for a good laugh, The House of Comedy on High Street in Phoenix is the place to be. Renowned as one of the best comedy venues in the world, this North Valley hotspot features the hottest acts on the tour. These comedians have appeared on some of the biggest stages in the industry, including the Just for Laughs Festival, The Late Show, The Tonight Show, The Daily Show, America's Got Talent, Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central, HBO, Showtime, and more. So why wait? Come to The House of Comedy and see tomorrow's comedy stars today. And remember to enjoy a drink and a meal while you're there. With its unbeatable combination of food, drink, and laughter, The House of Comedy is the perfect place to unwind and have a good time.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city by taking a self-guided quarter-mile nature trail that features over 1,500 recorded petroglyphs on nearly 600 boulders, native desert plants, and animals in their natural habitat at the Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve. The preserve also has historical research data and displays of ongoing Southwest archaeology research by ASU faculty and students. The museum, gallery, trail, and free audio tour are available for the petroglyph trail. The university has been operating, protecting, and preserving the site since 1994, and there are plenty of opportunities to explore and learn more about the area and indigenous cultures through guided tours, publications, and ongoing lecture series.