Phoenix is Arizona's beautiful capital city, home to a population of more than one million residents, making it the largest capital city in the United States. The city, which anchors the state's gorgeous Valley of the Sun region, is known for delightful cultural attractions such as the charming historic hub Heritage Square, which preserves a plethora of 19th-century buildings and is home to family-friendly attractions like the Arizona Science Center. Visitors can observe renowned works of art at the Phoenix Art Museum or peruse lovely art galleries at picturesque Roosevelt Row. Jack Nicklaus-designed golf courses offer opportunities to hit the links, while high-end spa resorts provide rejuvenation and relaxation. Nearby, the Sonoran Desert is home to popular observation points like Camelback Mountain.

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