Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Downtown Tempe, Tempe

Jennifer H. • February 14, 2013Great place for a short hike and the view at the top is beautiful! Especially around sunset, definitely worth waiting for. Very relaxing.

Ashley G. • November 16, 2013This place is simply amazing! It was very relaxing! My fiancé and I walked along the water and sat in the grassy areas and enjoyed the weather! It is clean and great for strolling, biking, or relaxing

Joshua H. • November 18, 2013The namesake for the famous Mill Ave. in Tempe. History-rich building in the middle of Tempe, one of the cooler landmarks in the Phoenix area.

Joe B. • September 13, 2013This is a portion of the historic Mill Avenue, built to honor former Mayor Joseph Birchett.

Tori P. • March 29, 2012If you attend ASU make sure you know where Old Main is! They hold a bunch of events here like orientations, Greek life events, and sports and club activities! Chances are you might have to come here!

Brandi F. • October 24, 2011Try doing 3 sets of intervals or walking up the mountain backwards for an intense leg and cardio workout!

April • March 2, 2011Nestled behind Mill Ave, this small park is a great place to relax and have lunch. The fountain is very calming.

Arizona State University • January 26, 2011The Desert Arboretum Park is a 2.5-acre botanical park that also serves as a special event, conference and dining area.

Tori P. • March 29, 2012On a nice day grab that book you haven't read for your class yet and plant a seat on this unique ASU monument! Enjoy the fresh air before you have to sit in a classroom for an hour!

vincent k. • April 14, 2011Perfect picnic spot right on campus. Great place to bring a date or just get away to study. Don't tell anyone!

Jeffrey D. • April 11, 2012Even though td 90 degrees in April, there's no water on until summer.

Dak G. • February 15, 2013A million dollar art installation by James Turrell right on ASU's campus. Peaceful and tranquil space. Best to go during sunrise or sunset. Beautiful colors and awe inspiring perception changes.