Quick Summary:
- Where is Fountain Hills located?
- Fountain Hills is a 30-minute day trip from Scottsdale (19.7 mi via E Indian School Rd and AZ-87 N), near the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation reservation.
- What is Fountain Hills known for?
- The destination is best known for its downtown geyser fountain, the fourth-tallest public fountain in the world.
- What type of climate does Fountain Hills have?
- The 18.2-square-mile Arizona town enjoys a warm, sunny desert climate year-round.
- What recreational and cultural attractions can be found in Fountain Hills?
- Fountain Hills is home to a variety of recreational and cultural attractions, including theatrical performing venues, parks and botanical gardens, and art galleries.
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McDowell Mountain Regional Park
The Fountain
Fountain Hills Lake Overlook Trail
Dixie Mine Trail
The Spa at ADERO
Fountain Hills Great Fair of Arts and Crafts
The River of Time Museum
Fort McDowell Casino
Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery
Desert Dog Hummer Adventures
Chocofin Chocolatier
Saddle Bronc Grill
Phil's Filling Station Grill
Fountain Hills Theatre
Dark Skies
Desert Canyon Golf Club
Fountain Hills Public Art Collection
Grapeables Wine Bar and Lounge
Euro Pizza Cafe
Saguaro Lake
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