Phoenix / Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale (www.scottsdaleaz.gov/), a suburb of Phoenix, is located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert bordered by Phoenix and the McDowell Mountains. The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is the largest urban wilderness area in the U.S. 

The city of Scottsdale offers approximately 100 art galleries and 85 restaurants. The JW Marriott Desert Ridge is located in Scottsdale approximately 23 miles/30 minutes north of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.