The population of Phoenix makes it the largest capital city in the United States and the sixth largest city in the entire country. Students in public schools are served by over 30 school districts. Arizona State University, one of the largest public universities in the US, has a campus here. Phoenix’s award-winning Parks and Recreation Department maintains more than 100 urban parks, city golf courses and community centers. They also offer great summer programs all over the city.
Phoenix is a large city with big city amenities. Here, you can go to museums, art galleries, live performing arts venues, sporting events, wineries and even enjoy luxurious spas. The multi-cultural influences in the city help create a diverse community that affects everything from local art to food. The sunny weather makes outdoor recreation popular. Ballooning over the city, touring the desert by jeep, ATV or horseback, shooting ranges and stargazing are just some of the amazing adventures you can enjoy right in your own backyard. And, with Lake Powell, Canyon Lake, Tonto National Forest and, of course, the Grand Canyon in close proximity, you can enjoy Mother Nature in all her glory. Come see Phoenix for yourself. You won’t be disappointed!
