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The largest outdoor shooting facility in the country. The favorable weather provides excellent year-round conditions for shooting. Eye protection is required; ear protection is recommended.
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features a museum and visitor center dedicated to the preservation of historic petroglyphs and pictographs at the base of Hedgpeth Hills. A must see for geologists and archaeologists.
Has many exhibits where you can see and hear the history of music from around the world, using a spatially sensitive audio guide that plays example tracks automatically when you get proximal to one of the displayed instruments. The main exhibition is organized geographically, with examples from all seven continents. Another exhibit shows the instruments of famous musicians that have ended up in the museum's collection, including Clara Rockmore's theramin. There's also a room for kids of all ages to try out instruments.
The Earth & Space Expedition Center is a public museum, that is open Saturdays from 11AM-3PM. Space exhibits include a ten-foot Shuttle Atlantis display courtesy of Honeywell, a deep space gallery, and a large scale solar system model. The center features autographed memorabilia and mission patches from past Space Missions, as well as a large inflatable Planetarium and a pair of amazing Magic Planets. The Galaxy Gift Shop offers hundreds of educational space and science items, including books, toys, puzzles, gadgets and games.
Picnic areas, hiking trails, excellent view of the city from above. An oasis of desert inside the city limits.
Largest amusement park in town, and the only one with roller coasters and other thrill rides. Also has four mini-golf courses and a two-story arcade.