Law enforcement history can be fascinating, and this is proven by the Phoenix Police Museum. This museum houses exhibits highlighting the role of police officers in the city’s history. The museum is always free, and you can visit on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Not all gated neighborhoods include resort-style recreational facilities. Most have a community pool and clubhouse but others may not. Some smaller developments offer no more than a playground for the kids or a natural open area where residents can walk their dog.