Scenic Drive Information Directory
Jul31

Scenic Drive Information Directory

Click on “SELECT” in the directory to view the associated topic. The restored section of the Desert Foothills Scenic Drive, originally established in 1963, is located along the northern-most section of North Scottsdale Road from Happy Valley Road to Carefree Highway in Scottsdale, Arizona. Preserving the heritage and natural beauty of the drive is a community initiative supported by Friends of the Scenic Drive. The Scenic...

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How to Seek Peak Treasures in Scottsdale Library Online Archive
Jan01

How to Seek Peak Treasures in Scottsdale Library Online Archive

December 6, 2019 By Les Conklin In the 1930s, a homesteader reckoned that there were gold deposits  in Pinnacle Peak. Fortunately, before he completed digging his blast tunnel, placing his dynamite and blowing up the mountain, a neighbor talked him out of the endeavor. Today, there is a real treasure trove of local history waiting for your discovery. The joyous news is that the end of the rainbow is just clicks away and no explosives...

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The Peak Receives 2019 Best of Scottsdale Award
Jun30

The Peak Receives 2019 Best of Scottsdale Award

A Peek at the Peak (The Peak) Receives Best of Scottsdale Award for Third Consecutive Year Serving the Community for 35 Years What better way to celebrate The Peak’s 35th birthday than to announce a special honor. The Greater Pinnacle Peak Association’s A Peek at the Peak magazine (The Peak) has recieved a Best of Scottsdale Award for the third consutive year. The annual award is made by the Scottsdale Award Program. Each...

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Fireworks Show in Cave Creek on Sept. 2nd
Aug31

Fireworks Show in Cave Creek on Sept. 2nd

August 23, 2018 Cave Creek’s Labor Day Fireworks Show Set for Sept. 2 at Harold’s Cave Creek Corral Presented by Sanderson Ford and Sanderson Lincoln  CAVE CREEK (August 21, 2018) – After several monsoon storms have soaked Cave Creek, Harold’s Cave Creek Corral has been given the green light to proceed with a spectacular “Labor Day Fireworks Extravaganza” taking place after sunset on Sunday, September 2. The show, which is presented...

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