Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Phoenix

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Phoenix. This list contains 34 places from Tourist attraction category.

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George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center image
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George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center
Historical landmark
Cultural center & museum showcasing African-American arts & heritage, with regular programming.
4.70 (86 reviews)
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Shemer Art Center
Art center
Set in a Mission-style house, this center shows work by contemporary local artists & offers classes.
4.70 (69 reviews)
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National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum
History museum
Venue exploring the history of the region's popular sport, with murals & displays of vintage gear.
4.70 (50 reviews)
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The Lost Ranch
Historical landmark
👍👍 Great destination spot for a hike or ride!
4.70 (45 reviews)
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Arizona Balloon Safaris
Tourist attraction
👍👍 What an amazing experience!! It was a group of 8 of us and we can not stop talking about it. Earl was our driver and he taught us so much - his energy was contagious and so positive!! Incredible staff and pilot and would recommend them time and time again to anyone looking for a hot air balloon expe...
4.70 (13 reviews)
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Reach 11 Recreation Area
Park
Equestrians, hikers & dog-walkers frequent this simple desert park with a trail.
4.60 (110 reviews)
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Sunnyslope Historical Society
Local history museum
👍👍 I visited here shortly after moving into the community. The Sunnyslope museum is small but full of facts about the neighborhood. After interacting with the staff it became obvious they are passionate about Slope history. One fun fact I learned was that Sunnyslope tried to incorporate in the past. It...
4.60 (29 reviews)
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Navajo Code Talker Memorial
Tourist attraction
👍 This is a cool statue with a plaque located outside of an office and hotel block. Love that it exists, but see this as a lost opportunity to educate the public on this very important important part of WWII history.
4.60 (18 reviews)
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Phoenix Hot Air Balloon Rides- Aerogelic Ballooning
Balloon ride tour agency
👍👍 This was an incredible experience! I had been on a hot air balloon before but my husband had not. Our pilot, Shane, has over 20 years experience and was very knowledgeable about the area, terrain, plants, and anything else we could think to ask him. I always say you stay in business because you’re g...
4.50 (138 reviews)
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Phoenix Indian Bend Wash Park
Park
👍👍 Awesome park, shady wide walking path, great for strollers, bikes, skateboarding, no motorized vehicles allowed, picnic-tables with tall ramadas, drinking fountain, sand play area with jungles gym slide and climbing platform, the ground underneath is padded, no restroom available..
4.50 (135 reviews)
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Arizona Horse Lovers Park
Park
Equestrian park hosting a range of events plus open arena days, when guests can bring their horses.
4.50 (109 reviews)
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Pioneer & Military Memorial Park
Memorial park
👍👍 Friendly, enthusiastic, and informative volunteers made the trip here very rewarding. We found some Buffalo Soldiers resting here. Definitely worth visiting.
4.50 (102 reviews)
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Francis Quarles Story neighborhood
Historical landmark
👍 My friend lives here. ... 5 stars if the feral cats didn't rule the hood. Pasta neighbors on the bed and have the neighbors feed them protesting animal cruelty if you even try mentioning to get rid of them. On average they are three times the size of a normal puppy dog. You have to be careful when y...
4.50 (30 reviews)
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Exotic Art Show
Museum
👍👍 Well executed, beautiful and thought provoking art. Plus, Alwun House has been a staple of the arts community since the mid 70's, and deserves all the accolades they get.
4.50 (24 reviews)
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