Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital of Arizona (The Grand Canyon State).
About the city
Phoenix is part of Arizona's southwest region. Visitors and residents are drawn to its local character, amenities and access to the broader state — see the Arizona state guide for context on the whole state, including population figures and top attractions.
Things to do in Phoenix
Start with the Arizona highlights — many of the state's best-known attractions are within easy reach of Phoenix. For more ideas, browse the top things to do in Arizona or the Things to Do section.
Sources
U.S. Census Bureau and official state/city records. Red Rock Daily is building detailed city coverage across all 50 states.