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Phoenix

A DAY IN PHOENIX

The sprawling metro area is home to many acclaimed restaurants, well-known arts and culture attractions and venues and photo-worthy outdoor recreation. As the 5th largest city in the country, Phoenix’s historic past and innovative future are being brought together in more ways than ever before with repurposed buildings and new structures that offer a place to gather, learn and experience together.

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THE MARKET BY JENNIFER’S

A local favorite, The Market by Jennifer’s is the perfect place to go for healthy, “feel-good” food in a casual and elegant space. The diverse menu includes favorites from American, Italian and Mexican cuisine. Many options are vegan and gluten-free, so there is something on the menu for everyone. Jennifer’s also offers corporate and social catering services under Jennifer’s Catering with the finest ingredients on the menu.

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PHOENIX ART MUSEUM

The Phoenix Art Museum is the largest museum of art in the Southwestern United States. The collection includes pieces of American, Asian, European, Latin American, Western American, modern and contemporary art, photography, and fashion design. Guests will be awed on every visit as the museum’s special exhibitions are ever-changing. Additionally, there is a kid’s gallery and a restaurant on site.

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THE CHURCHILL

The Churchill contains a 9,000 square foot open food court space for guests to eat, drink, and socialize with occasional speakers, art classes, live music and more. Ten small local businesses are housed within the area, including State Forty Eight, Cosas, Gather, Sauvage Bottle Shop and more..

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5 MORE EXPERIENCES TO TRY

THE GRAND

This coffee shop and bar combination offers two floors of seating, a delicious menu of breakfast and pastries, live music and a secret speakeasy!

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DESERT RIDGE MARKETPLACE

This outdoor shopping district includes a variety of restaurants and retailers, an 18-screen cinema and daily live music.

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PHOENIX ZOO

The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest nonprofit zoos in the country, and features nearly 400 species to view and learn about.

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THE VAN BUREN

One of the newest and most comfortable live music venues in the state, this converted auto dealership hosts musicians of varying genres, as well as other dance parties and events.

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HOTEL SAN CARLOS

Built in 1928, this historic boutique hotel was, at the height of its popularity, a frequent go-to for members of Hollywood’s Golden Age — Clark Gable, Carole Lombard, Mae West, Gene Autry and Marilyn Monroe. But it’s best known for its hearsay haunted history.

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Inhale tranquility and exhale the trappings of the ordinary. You deserve a day of poolside pampering, rejuvenating spa treatments, 18 holes on serene golf greens, or a little of each. Unwind and recharge with us.

Start planning at visitphoenix.com.

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