North Phoenix Blog

Driving along the main street in Buckeye, Arizona, you will see a modern post office and city hall nestled among numerous pre-war era commer...

"Legend City was originally conveived in the late 1950s by Louis E. Crandall as Arizona's answer to Disneyland. For kids living in ...

The greater Phoenix area is made up of more than 20 incorporated cities, towns, and census designated places. Collectively, the "metro ...

Baseball is a national pasttime that Americans have enjoyed for generations. But in Phoenix, it's more than just a cherished sport - i...

LEGO Store at Chandler Mall For decades, Lego bricks have endured as one of the world's most-loved toys. The brightly-colored interc...

I got the idea for this post after reading an article on BuzzFeed called " 10 Things to Get Over About Los Angeles " and realizing...

For 40 years, the Harkins Camelview 5 at Scottsdale Fashion Square mall has been the best place in town to catch an independent or limited...

One of the things people always ask me about Phoenix is: where do you find the best Mexican food? It's true, our close proximity to Me...

I am very sad to report that in September of 2013, the Apache Drive-In Theater in Globe, Arizona has closed permanently. The single-screen...

Have you ever noticed that lots of small towns in Arizona have the first letter of their city's name painted on a mountain? I have notic...

The Magnavox Odyssey. The Atari 2600. ColecoVision, Commodore, Sega, and Nintendo. For many of us, these were the machines of our childhoo...

It's hard to ignore the hipster craze that has taken America by storm. It seems like everywhere these days, more and more people are wea...

Have you heard about Iconic Arizona? It's a new exhibit of creative photography at the Phoenix Art Museum, and it's going on now! ...

In a previous article about the Ro Ho En Japanese Friendship Garden , I mentioned that Phoenix and Himeji, Japan are International Sister ...

As an amateur photographer, I know how hard it can be for an up-and-coming artist to get their foot in the door. To succeed, you have got to...

Taliesin West in North Scottsdale is more than just a hot spot for architectural tourism; it also continues to fulfill its original purpose ...

Music lovers, listen up! Phoenix's newest cultural attraction, the Musical Instrument Museum, has announced its grand opening date of Ap...

Konichiwa! If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, you might want to check out the 26th annual Matsuri of Arizona in downto...

Before the Agave Library opened its doors last summer, the Juniper Branch Library was the only place in North Phoenix where bookworms could ...

You just cannot mention Scottsdale, Arizona without mentioning Frank Lloyd Wright. The Taliesin West school in Scottsdale is a masterpiece ...