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What to do in Tempe
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Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Arizona State University
Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.
Westgate Entertainment District
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Grand Canyon University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Grand Canyon University during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field, and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and mountain views.
Camelback Mountain
Make it to the “hump” of Phoenix’s highest point for amazing views across the Valley of the Sun.
Footprint Center
Catch an event at Footprint Center during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
Kierland Commons
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kierland Commons during your visit to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Areas of Tempe
South Tempe
If you're spending some time in South Tempe, Arizona Mills Mall and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.
Alegre Community
Alegre Community might not have many top sights, but Tempe Marketplace and Arboretum at Arizona State University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Riverside
Though Riverside might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mill Avenue District and Tempe Beach Park.
Maple-Ash
If you're spending time in Maple-Ash, check out sights like Mill Avenue District or Arboretum at Arizona State University and hop on the metro to see more the city at 11th St - Mill Ave Tram Stop or 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop.
Guadalupe
The churches and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Guadalupe. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Arizona Grand Golf Course and Arizona Mills Mall are a few top sights nearby.
University Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University Park and surrounding area, you can visit Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium and Mill Avenue District.
