Scottsdale Historical Museum is packed full of interesting exhibits and pieces of Scottsdale’s past. The museum is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. from September through June, and admission is free for the entire month of June! Scottsdale Historical Museum is located near Old Town Scottsdale.

Gated communities seem to encourage outside activity. Perhaps it’s because residents feel safer walking their dog, riding a bicycle, or enjoying an evening stroll where traffic is restricted. Or, it could be due to friendships that develop as residents enjoy the community pool and other recreational pursuits.