Scottsdale, Arizona is one of the most visited cities in the American West, and manages to blend its rugged cowboy history with modern luxury living. Known as the West's Most Western Town, there are enough things to do here to entertain outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs as well as those seeking to enjoy the affluent culture and high society of Scottsdale. From horse shows and golfing to nightclubs and museums, visitors to Scottsdale quickly learn that a visit of just a few days simply isn't enough. Located just north of Tempe and Mesa, Scottsdale also works well as a fantastic base to explore the rest of Arizona.