If you're thinking about exploring Scottsdale this fall, after the weather's cooled down, you're in luck - there are plenty of great things to see and do in the area. This guide explains. 7 Fun Things to Do in Scottsdale This Fall Check out these seven amazing fall activities near DC Ranch: Stroll through Old Town Hike the McDowell Sonoran Preserve Listen in on the Fall Concert Series at Continue Reading
Golf Events Near DC Ranch for August 2022
If you're an avid golfer (or spectator), check out these great golf events happening in and around Scottsdale for August 2022. Golf Events Near DC Ranch for September 2022 Here are the top golf events in Scottsdale and (somewhat) nearby cities this September: Golfweek Amateur Tour, Western Players Championship, TPC Scottsdale (September 3 and 4) Senior Amateur Tour, Longbow Golf Club, Mesa Continue Reading
7 Can’t-Miss Historical Landmarks Near DC Ranch
If you're a history buff, you'll love living in DC Ranch - it puts you amid some of the most historical sites in the state of Arizona. 7 Can't-Miss Historical Landmarks Near DC Ranch Some of these landmarks are a bit off the beaten path, and some are farther than others - but they're all great places to see if you're a history nut living in DC Ranch: Old Adobe Mission Taliesin Continue Reading
Best Sunrise Hikes in Central Arizona
Arizona is famous for its amazing sunrises – and sure, you can catch the sunrise from anywhere in DC Ranch or North Scottsdale, but there’s no better way to see it than on a sunrise hike. Best Sunrise Hikes in Central Arizona Check out these six amazing sunrise hikes in Central Arizona – you’ll be thrilled to see the sun come up over the desert. Sunrise Peak Thompson Peak Lost Dog Continue Reading
The Best Kid-Tested Playgrounds in North Scottsdale
If you’re a parent, grandparent or caregiver who’s thinking about buying a home for sale in DC Ranch, check out this list of the best local playgrounds – each has its own amenities that kids love. The Best Kid-Tested Playgrounds in North Scottsdale Playground equipment? Check. Swing sets? Check. Plenty of kid-friendly fun? Check! These are six of our favorite playgrounds in North Scottsdale, and Continue Reading
4 Amazing Local Bookstores Near DC Ranch
Are you an avid reader looking for new places to shop? Maybe you’re new to Scottsdale and still exploring, or perhaps you’ve lived in DC Ranch for a while and want to broaden your horizons. Either way, check out our four favorite bookstores in Scottsdale. 4 Amazing Local Bookstores Near DC Ranch While Barnes & Noble is a great place for bibliophiles, there’s something to be said about small, Continue Reading
5 Tips to Make Your Kitchen Sparkle Before a Showing
If you’re selling a home in DC Ranch, your REALTOR® may have suggested that you hire a professional house-cleaner before you put your home on the market – that way, you just have to maintain what the expert did until your home sells. But keeping your house spotless so it’s ready to show at a moment’s notice is tough. How are you supposed to keep up with everything? This list of five tips can Continue Reading
The 5 Best Places to Go Horseback Riding in Scottsdale
If you’re buying a home for sale in DC Ranch, you’ll be in the heart of horse country – and you’ll be glad to know that there are several places you can go to spend time on horseback. Check out the five best places to go horseback riding in Scottsdale, which are all within a short drive from the DC Ranch community. The 5 Best Places to Go Horseback Riding in Scottsdale Local favorites for Continue Reading
DC Ranch Restaurants: Where to Go and What to Try
Living in DC Ranch comes with plenty of benefits – and one of them is the ability to enjoy all the restaurants in the Market Street district. Check out these DC Ranch restaurants so you can plan your next experience. DC Ranch Restaurants: Where to Go and What to Try Here’s a current list of DC Ranch restaurants: All American Modern Sports Grill Cask 53 Whiskey Bar EGGstasy Fleming’s Continue Reading
3 Things to Do in Arizona This Weekend (Especially if You Live in DC Ranch)
Although Scottsdale is known for its fabulous sense of community – including year-round festivals, art walks, farmers’ markets and so much more – sometimes you need a big adventure. If you’re looking for things to do in Arizona this weekend, indulge yourself in one of these three wild (and maybe a little off-the-beaten-path) adventures. 3 Things to Do in Arizona This Weekend (Especially if You Continue Reading
5 Places to Keep Cool Near DC Ranch This Summer
If you’re buying a home for sale in DC Ranch this summer, you’ll be glad to know that there are plenty of places to keep cool right here in town (and a few just outside, too). Check out our five favorite places to keep cool near DC Ranch this summer. 5 Places to Keep Cool Near DC Ranch This Summer These are our favorite “hotspots” to keep cool in Scottsdale’s summer heat: Paiute Continue Reading
5 Amazing Gyms Near DC Ranch
If you’re a fitness buff buying a home for sale in DC Ranch, you’ll be glad to know that in addition to the community’s state-of-the-art fitness center (where you can take yoga classes, strength and balance classes, and general fitness classes), we’re close to some of Scottsdale’s most renowned gyms and fitness centers. Check out these five must-visit gyms near DC Ranch so you know what’s close Continue Reading
3 Remarkably Hard Hikes Near DC Ranch
If you’re a hiking aficionado living in DC Ranch, there’s great news – there are plenty of hikes for all skill levels close to our beautiful community. However, this post is dedicated to hard hikes. We’re talking the ones you can’t even think about without wearing a hydration system. The ones you wouldn’t dream of bringing your dog on. The ones that leave you breathless and wondering if you can Continue Reading
Exploring Lost Dutchman State Park
If you’re like many people, your favorite weekend getaways are on the back burner for now – but there’s great news: you can plan a one-day getaway and explore Lost Dutchman State Park, a gorgeous outdoor escape. Where is Lost Dutchman State Park? Located on the edge of the Tonto National Forest, Lost Dutchman State Park is just northeast of Apache Junction near Highway 60. (You can map it Continue Reading
7 Best Outdoor Activities Near DC Ranch
If you’re buying a home in DC Ranch, or if you’ve been living here a while, now’s a great time to explore the outdoors. Check out the seven best outdoor activities near DC Ranch that are a bit off the beaten path. The 7 Best Outdoor Activities Near DC Ranch Some of the more popular hiking trails are crowded, which means those might be off the table for you right now – but that doesn’t mean you Continue Reading
5 Can’t-Miss Events in Scottsdale for February 2020
If you’re buying a home for sale in DC Ranch, you probably already know that there’s always something to do or see in Scottsdale – but check out this list of fabulous February events. These are five can’t-miss events happening near DC Ranch, and each promises a tremendous amount of fun. 5 Can’t-Miss Events in Scottsdale for February 2020 67th Annual Parada del Sol Parade (February 8) Street Eats Continue Reading
5 Things to Do in Scottsdale With Kids
If you’re buying a home for sale in DC Ranch and you have little ones in tow – whether they’re your children, your grandkids or other charming miniatures – you’ll be glad to find out that there’s always something to do with kids in Scottsdale and the surrounding communities. Check out this list of five things to do in Scottsdale with kids to plan your next big outing. 5 Things to Do in Scottsdale Continue Reading
November 2019 Events in Scottsdale
If you're moving to DC Ranch, you know that it's a great place to live - but you may not know that Scottsdale is a fabulous place when you want to get out and experience things. November 2019 is packed with great events, so check out this list so you can plan your month. November 2019 Events in Scottsdale Here are some of the most-anticipated events of November 2019: Scottsdale International Film Continue Reading
September 2019 Events in Scottsdale
If you’re like most people buying a home for sale in DC Ranch, you know that Scottsdale always has a wide range of fabulous events for the community to attend – and September 2019 is packed with fun. Check out these can’t-miss events in Scottsdale in September to plan out your month. September 2019 Events in Scottsdale There’s always happening in Scottsdale, whether you’re in Old Town or on the Continue Reading
Family Friendly Events in Scottsdale for August 2019
Looking for things to fill up your calendar for August 2019? Check out this list of family friendly events happening all over Scottsdale and nearby communities. Family Friendly Events in Scottsdale for August 2019 August is a great time to get out and enjoy everything Scottsdale has to offer. Here’s a quick list of all the family friendly events happening in and around town over the next Continue Reading
5 Fun End-of-Summer Activities for Kids in Scottsdale
August 5 is the first day of school, and it’s right around the corner – did you pack enough fun into the summer? If you haven’t, check out these five super-fun activities for kids you can do during the last month of summer break. 5 Fun End-of-Summer Activities for Kids in Scottsdale There’s plenty left to do this summer in Scottsdale for kids of all ages, including: Microsoft YouthSpark Continue Reading