The Phoenix metro area has some incredible mountains to hike. Piestewa Peak is one of the most popular urban trails in Arizona. With more than 4,000 hikers each week, the Summit Trail is not really a spot to commune with nature. It is an incredible urban hike with fantastic views. Just don’t expect solitude.

Saying Phoenix summers are hot is an understatement. So, where do you take the kids for fun when it is 110 degrees in the shade? Here is a list of kid-friendly indoor activities in Phoenix.

 The Phoenix arts and culture scene is alive and growing. Nine places to in Phoenix for live theater.