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Things to do
in Scottsdale, Arizona - Scottsdale Attractions
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Old Town
Scottsdale
Visit a bygone era where hundreds of miles of canals were designed
for agricultural needs and the Indian Bend Wash river would flood every 99
years causing huge inconveniences in a land without bridges. Today, Scottsdale
is seen as a very progressive town bordering Phoenix and draws tourists due to
its performing arts center.Many visitors boast of its Old Town shopping which
featrues Indian works, Mexican, western-wear, art galleries, and unique
jewelry.
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Montezuma
Castle National Monument
In it's heyday, Montezuma Castle was inhabited by the Sinagua Indians which
occupied the land 600 years ago. The Castle housed over 20 rooms and was used
as a type of apartment building for the Indians. Explore the park museum which
features an array of instruments the Sinagua indians used to build the castle.
Concurrently as the indians were building the castle, the French were building
Notre Dame which is displayed on the timeline or world events.
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Apache
Trail
Take a step back in time to days-gone-by where the Indians once roamed the
Apache Trail. Begin your walk through history at the Apache Junction
followed by a unparalleled view of the old mining town "Goldfield", Canyon
Lake, Apache Lake and Theodore Roosevelt Lake.
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