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Enjoy family time and summer fun with these educational Scottsdale attractions!

What are some fun things to do in Scottsdale AZ?

Scottsdale offers many awesome places to spend quality time with family and friends. The Scottsdale area is loaded with unique, exciting attractions, giving you plenty of choices for summer fun. So, what are some fun things to do in Scottsdale AZ? As an active member of the Scottsdale community, we have some top picks of our own. Continue reading for our best places to spend time in Scottsdale.

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McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

Operated by the city’s Parks & Recreation Department, the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is located on 30 acres in the heart of Scottsdale. The park is the ideal-place for train lovers old and young alike, featuring miniature train rides, jungle gyms, and a 10,000-square foot model railroad display. The park also offers a variety of shops and museums and one-of-a-kind playgrounds that are sure to delight.


Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West

Up for some time travel? Scottsdale’s Museum of the West celebrates the art, history, and culture of the Greater Western region, featuring changing exhibitions, entertaining events, gallery tours, and educational activities to stimulate the mind. The Museum of the West is a great place to take young children to learn about the country’s western heritage.

Butterfly Wonderland

For a one-of-a-kind experience for people of all ages, visit Butterfly Wonderland—the largest indoor butterfly pavilion in America. The attraction features a stunning glass atrium that provides a real tropical forest habitat for thousands of butterflies from around the world. The butterflies fly freely in the large space that feels perfectly like home. The facility also offers an educational 3D movie, interactive nature exhibits for kids, and a gift shop and café.


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