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Scenic Drive Plant Guide

Oct19

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Scenic Drive Plant Guide

Posted by Les Conklin on Oct 19, 2015

Scenic Drive Plant Guide

The Scenic Drive section of The Peak magazine includes introductory information about the plant species that are exhibited along the Scenic Drive. You can also take an optional Sonoran plant and animal trivia test. The photographs of the Scenic Drive plant exhibits are more than worth your click. These photos were taken in the late 1990s, after the plant exhibits were restored by...

Save the Scenic Drive: What Scottsdale Voters are Saying

Feb13

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Save the Scenic Drive: What Scottsdale Voters are Saying

Posted by Cindy Lee on Feb 13, 2015

Save the Scenic Drive: What Scottsdale Voters are Saying

By Cindy Lee A Scottsdale homeowner new to the neighborhood—husband, and father of a young family—wrote to express how he feels about the proposed up-zoning change to the Desert Foothills Scenic Drive area along the east side of Scottsdale Road between Happy Valley and Jomax Roads. The proposed change would switch 26 acres of resort/tourism zoning and 40 acres of commercial...

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The 1979 Fiesta Bowl Marathon and the Scenic Drive

Posted on Oct 29, 2013 | 0 comments

by Jim McAllister On December 1, 1979, a friend of mine from Kansas City and I ran the Fiesta Bowl Marathon in Scottsdale. We had both run eight previous marathons and were anxious to try Scottsdale since we’d heard it was a good one that would probably include cool temperatures in December. Besides, we had never been to Scottsdale and heard it was a nice place to visit, especially in the winter. The only thing we knew about the...

Back to the Future: Add Scenic Drive to Scottsdale’s Historic Register

Oct17

Back to the Future: Add Scenic Drive to Scottsdale’s Historic Register

Posted on Oct 17, 2013 | 0 comments

Courtesy of Friends of the Scenic Drive May 2012 In February 1999, Mayor Campana announced that the Scottsdale Scenic Drive was one of the twenty-two first place winners of the “Scottsdale Places” program. The goal of the program was to identify and celebrate the places that give the city its unique character and its special sense of place. The prestigious 5-person jury composed of architects, historians and educators...

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