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If you're looking for an exciting and educational excursion, look at the Sea Life Aquarium at the Arizona Mills Mall. With over 5,000 species on display, the aquarium is the perfect place to gaze at a fantastic array of marine life. One of the highlights is the touch tank, where visitors can get up close and personal with some creatures. What's more, SEA LIFE is the world's most prominent family of aquariums, with locations all around the globe. They aim to share their passion for ocean creatures with visitors and inspire a love for these fantastic animals.
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.
Embark on a journey through the heavens with the Stellar Adventures Arizona Stargazing Tour. Explore the lunar mountains, deep canyons, and eons-old moon craters. Observe massive Jupiter and Saturn, both billions of miles away, through high-powered telescopes. Witness the beauty of celestial nurseries and thousands of shining stars. The peacefulness of the desert at night is unparalleled, making it the perfect backdrop for our Night Vision Adventure. You can watch the world come alive under the cloak of darkness using state-of-the-art night vision devices. Witness the emergence of wildlife from the black desert sky and explore the hidden treasure of the Sonoran Desert.