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Area map for Tempe, AZ
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| Desert Botanical Garden |
| 1201 North Galvin Parkway, in Papago Park, Phoenix. The garden features cactus, wildflowers, desert plants and the Desert House. Open seven days a week. 941-1225
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| Phoenix Zoo |
| 155 North Galvin Parkway, in Papago Park, Phoenix. More than 1,300 animals are exhibited. They may be viewed from four separate trails including: Arizona, Africa, Tropics, and Children. Visit the new Forest of Uco. Open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Summer hours, May 1 through Labor Day, are 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 602-273-1341
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| Mill Avenue - Downtown Tempe |
| The downtown area has grown to become a unique, pedestrian-friendly place to live, work and play. Shady brick sidewalks, turn of the century buildings, historic landmarks, Arizona State University, “A” mountain and Tempe Town Lake all make Downtown Tempe the place to be for dining, shopping and nightlife. As one of the most popular spots for Tempe Arizona vacations, Downtown Tempe offers all types of entertainment options to fit any traveler’s desires. Choose from more than 75 places to eat, shop at brand name stores, climb a mini-mountain, kayak on a two-mile lake, take in an independent film, view works of art and stroll under shady trees - all within a one mile radius.
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| Tempe Arts Center |
| Located in Tempe Beach Park, Mill Avenue and First Street. Twelve exhibits are presented thoughout the year which feature high quality contemporary crafts and sculptures. Visitors will also enjoy a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden and a small gallery shop featuring unique, handcrafted items by Arizona artists. 968-0888
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| Tempe Historical Museum
Tempe Historical Museum |
| 809 E. Southern Avenue, Tempe. Museum featuring the history of Tempe from the time of prehistoric Hohokam to today. Videos, hands-on exhibits and gift shop. Hours: Monday through Thursday and Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 350-5100
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| Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium |
| ASU Main Campus on the corner of Mill Avenue and Apache Boulevard. This 3,000 seat, acoustically perfect hall was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1964. During the season, which opens in September and runs through August, Gammage offers world class orchestras, Broadway shows, theater, dance and celebrities. 965-3434
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| Tempe Performing Arts Center |
| 132 East Sixth Street. Home of Childsplay, Inc., a professional theater for young audiences and families and the Tempe Little Theatre, a community based theatre. Call 350-8101 for performance information. |
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