Are you ready to experience spine-tingling accounts of hauntings during visits to Phoenix's most haunted destinations? Join Phoenix Ghost Tour and discover why Phoenix is one of the most haunted cities in the Southwest. The ghost tour of downtown Phoenix takes you through the city's dark history and introduces you to some of the most well-known spirits and legends that haunt the streets. From the local legends to the resident ghosts, you'll hear blood-chilling stories of the tragedies in the city that have left their mark on the area.
Check out the Children's Museum of Phoenix, where children can learn through play with exhibits and attractions that encourage kids to touch, explore, and build. The Museum is the perfect place for kids of all ages to have fun while learning. Explore a variety of learning centers at the Children's Museum of Phoenix, such as the art studio, book loft, noodle forest, and rock n' roll ballroom. With over 300 play experiences available, there's something for everyone to enjoy. What makes the Children's Museum unique is its emphasis on hands-on learning. Children are encouraged to touch and explore everything, creating an immersive and engaging experience. Whether your child is interested in art, music, science, or simply having fun, the Children's Museum of Phoenix is the ideal destination.
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.