Scottsdale Old Town and Art District near Phoenix, Arizona
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by What makes this part of Arizona so special are the so many art galleries that can be found here. There are some that feature Native American art- ,and craft-work while others are based on contemporary modern art and paintings. There are also shops and restaurants selling unique, Scottsdale-like food. It is very delicious, worth trying out.
Scottsdale is a few miles from Phoenix but it is a place one should not miss out on. Who knows what might find there. :)
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The galleries can be found on the Main Street.
How to get there:
For more info on the art galleries, visit the website.
On the web:
http://www.scottsdalegalleries.com/
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