Old Town Scottsdale: Where the 'West's Most Western Town' Lives On
Discover Scottsdale's roots in Old Town: history, art, culture, and entertainment blend in the 'West's Most Western Town'.
Old Town Scottsdale, the city's historic heart, blends its Wild West roots with modern attractions. Explore Native American jewelry shops, art galleries, museums, and a vibrant entertainment scene, all within a compact, walkable area that captures Scottsdale's unique character.
A brief summary to Old Town Scottsdale
- 3200 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, 5th Avenue Shops & Boutiques, Arizona, 85251, US
- +1602-617-1211
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the Thursday evening ArtWalk for free access to galleries and museums, plus live entertainment.
- Explore the Scottsdale Historical Museum in the Little Red Schoolhouse to learn about the city's past.
- Enjoy live music and a Western atmosphere at the iconic Rusty Spur Saloon.
Getting There
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Walking
Old Town Scottsdale is compact and easily walkable. From most points within the district, you can reach key attractions within a 5-10 minute walk. ориентируйтесь по Scottsdale Civic Center Park, a central landmark with public art and the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Sidewalks are well-maintained, and pedestrian crossings are clearly marked.
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Public Transport
Valley Metro bus routes serve Old Town Scottsdale. Several bus stops are located along Scottsdale Road and nearby streets. From the Scottsdale Road & 3rd Ave stop, it's a short walk to the heart of Old Town. A single bus fare costs $2. Check Valley Metro's website or app for schedules and routes.
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Ride Share
Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Scottsdale. From Scottsdale Fashion Square, a typical ride to Old Town Scottsdale costs approximately $8-12, depending on demand and traffic. Pick-up and drop-off locations are easily accessible throughout the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wasted Grain
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Scottsdale's premier live music venue and nightclub, offering a high-energy atmosphere, diverse entertainment, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
1-3.0 Information Point
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Explore Scottsdale's rich history at the Information Point, a charming landmark in the heart of the 5th Avenue Shops & Boutiques.
The Housewarming Project
0.4 km
Discover unique home decor and gifts at The Housewarming Project in Scottsdale. Thoughtfully sourced items for every occasion and celebration.
Carlson Creek Vineyard, Scottsdale Tasting Room
0.4 km
Experience award-winning Arizona wines in a relaxed, art-filled setting at Carlson Creek Vineyard's Scottsdale tasting room. Open daily, noon to 8pm.
Scottsdale Waterfront
0.4 km
Discover the Scottsdale Waterfront, a luxurious shopping destination with stunning views and diverse dining options in the heart of Arizona.
Scottsdale Southwest
0.5 km
Discover unique Southwestern gifts and souvenirs at Scottsdale Southwest in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Authentic Arizona treasures await!
Mother and Child - the Donkeys
0.6 km
Discover the heartfelt artistry of 'Mother and Child - the Donkeys,' a historical landmark in Scottsdale's vibrant Arts District.
Native Art Market
0.6 km
Experience authentic Native American art and culture in Scottsdale's Old Town, showcasing over 200 indigenous artists and their handcrafted creations.
Kactus Jock
0.6 km
Discover unique Arizona gifts, apparel, and art at Kactus Jock in Old Town Scottsdale. Authentic souvenirs and local treasures await!
Scottsdale Fashion Square
0.6 km
Discover Scottsdale Fashion Square, Arizona's premier shopping destination with luxury brands, diverse dining, and vibrant entertainment options.
Experience Scottsdale
0.7 km
Explore Scottsdale's vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and culinary delights at Experience Scottsdale, your ultimate travel resource.
Old Adobe Mission Scottsdale
0.7 km
Explore the Old Adobe Mission, a historical landmark in Scottsdale that showcases stunning Spanish Colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Scottsdale City Hall
0.7 km
A landmark of Scottsdale, blending modern design with Southwestern heritage in a welcoming civic space.
Noriega Livery Stable / Scottsdale Rodeo Museum
0.7 km
Explore Scottsdale's rodeo history at the Old Town Scottsdale Rodeo Museum, featuring artifacts and memorabilia dating back to 1953.
Toca Madera Scottsdale
0.9 km
Upscale Mexican dining in Scottsdale with a vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails, and sustainable, organic ingredients.
Unmissable attractions to see
Rockbar Inc.
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Discover Rockbar Inc. in Scottsdale, a top-notch sports bar known for its delicious chicken wings, pizza, and vibrant atmosphere perfect for every sports fan.
LDV Winery
0.2 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Arizona at LDV Winery, where local wines and a vibrant atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
Taste It Tours
0.3 km
Explore Scottsdale's culinary delights with Taste It Tours, offering immersive food experiences and local flavors for every palate.
Bronze Horse Fountain by Bob Parks
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Discover the beauty and artistry of the Bronze Horse Fountain in Scottsdale, a captivating symbol of the American West and a must-see tourist attraction.
Arizona Canal South Bridge
0.3 km
Explore the Arizona Canal South Bridge in Scottsdale, a scenic haven perfect for leisurely walks, vibrant shopping, and breathtaking sunsets over the canal.
“Octavius”
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Experience the artistic allure of 'Octavius' in Downtown Scottsdale, where culture, creativity, and community converge for an unforgettable visit.
Soleri Bridge
0.3 km
Discover the Soleri Bridge in Scottsdale, Arizona, where art meets architecture in a stunning public space perfect for exploration and photography.
Fiesta Bowl Museum
0.4 km
Discover the rich history of college football at the Fiesta Bowl Museum in Scottsdale, where tradition and excitement come alive through engaging exhibits and memorabilia.
El Hefe Scottsdale
0.5 km
El Hefe Scottsdale: Experience the ultimate blend of Mexican cuisine, nightlife, and sports in the heart of Downtown Scottsdale.
Anticus - Fine Art, Books, Jewelry, & Design
0.5 km
Discover Anticus in Scottsdale's Arts District: a unique blend of fine art, rare books, and exquisite jewelry awaits every visitor.
The Cowboy
0.5 km
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture at The Cowboy, a captivating historical landmark in Downtown Scottsdale.
Rusty Spur Saloon
0.6 km
Discover the Old West charm at Rusty Spur Saloon in Scottsdale, where live music meets a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Arizona.
Scottsdale Historical Museum
0.6 km
Explore the captivating history of Scottsdale at the Scottsdale Historical Museum, where the past comes alive through engaging exhibits and local stories.
Arizona Food Tours
0.6 km
Explore Scottsdale's culinary scene with Arizona Food Tours and discover unique flavors, local ingredients, and delicious dishes from top restaurants.
The Poisoned Pen Bookstore
0.6 km
Discover a literary treasure in Scottsdale's Arts District at The Poisoned Pen Bookstore, where book lovers can find rare editions and meet their favorite authors.
Essential places to dine
Farm and Craft Scottsdale
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Explore Farm and Craft Scottsdale - where fresh ingredients meet innovative dishes in a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Bourbon & Bones Chophouse | Bar
0.1 km
Discover unparalleled steakhouse dining paired with vibrant nightlife at Bourbon & Bones Chophouse in Scottsdale.
FnB Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover the essence of American cuisine at FnB Restaurant in Scottsdale - where local flavors meet fine dining in an inviting atmosphere.
Franco's Italian Caffe
0.1 km
Discover the heart of Italy at Franco's Italian Caffe in Scottsdale - where authentic flavors meet warm hospitality.
Citizen Public House
0.2 km
Experience exquisite American cuisine and craft cocktails at Citizen Public House in Scottsdale's vibrant 5th Avenue district.
The Montauk
0.2 km
Experience delightful American cuisine at The Montauk in Scottsdale—where every meal is crafted to perfection in an inviting atmosphere.
STK Steakhouse
0.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of modern elegance and culinary excellence at STK Steakhouse in Scottsdale.
Marcellino Ristorante
0.2 km
Experience exquisite Italian cuisine at Marcellino Ristorante in Scottsdale - where fine dining meets live music for an unforgettable evening.
Kyoto Scottsdale at the Waterfront
0.3 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine amidst scenic waterfront views at Kyoto Scottsdale – where culinary art meets vibrant atmosphere.
The Herb Box
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of New American cuisine at The Herb Box in Scottsdale - where every meal is a celebration of fresh ingredients and creativity.
Olive & Ivy
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of American and Mediterranean cuisine at Olive & Ivy in Scottsdale's picturesque waterfront setting.
Call Her Martina
0.4 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors and handcrafted cocktails at Call Her Martina in Downtown Scottsdale - a must-visit for food lovers.
EVO Old Town Scottsdale
0.4 km
Discover EVO Old Town Scottsdale: Where Authentic Italian Cuisine Meets Lively Nightlife in the Heart of Arizona.
Tommy V's Urban Kitchen & Bar Scottsdale
0.4 km
Discover the best of Italian-American cuisine at Tommy V's Urban Kitchen & Bar in Scottsdale—where every bite tells a delicious story.
Hand Cut Chophouse
0.4 km
Experience the best of American dining at Hand Cut Chophouse in Scottsdale - where exceptional steaks meet innovative cocktails.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Uptown Hippie
0.1 km
Explore Uptown Hippie for unique bohemian fashion and accessories in Scottsdale's vibrant shopping district, 5th Avenue Shops & Boutiques.
The Purple Saguaro
0.1 km
Explore The Purple Saguaro, a charming gift shop in Scottsdale's 5th Avenue, offering unique local crafts and memorable souvenirs.
House of Gifts
0.1 km
Explore unique souvenirs and local artisan gifts at the House of Gifts in Scottsdale's charming 5th Avenue Shops & Boutiques.
Conscious Coterie
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Explore Conscious Coterie, a boutique embodying sustainability and local artistry in the heart of Scottsdale's 5th Avenue Shops.
Leela Market
0.1 km
Explore unique fashion and gifts at Leela Market, a trendy clothing store in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona.
FOMO Boutique
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Discover unique women's fashion and stylish handbags at FOMO Boutique in Scottsdale's trendy shopping district.
Kokopelli Gifts
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Discover unique souvenirs and gifts reflecting the vibrant culture of Arizona at Kokopelli Gifts in Scottsdale's charming 5th Avenue.
Ooo! Outside of Ordinary
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Discover unique gifts and local artistry at Ooo! Outside of Ordinary, a charming gift shop in Scottsdale's vibrant shopping district.
Alixandra Blue
0.2 km
Explore Alixandra Blue, your go-to boutique in Scottsdale for unique clothing, home goods, and exquisite jewelry that captures the local spirit.
Rolling Rack Boutique-Old Town Scottsdale
0.2 km
Uncover unique fashion finds and local treasures at Rolling Rack Boutique in Old Town Scottsdale, where style meets personalized shopping.
Scottsdale Trading Post
0.3 km
Explore authentic Native American crafts and jewelry at Scottsdale Trading Post, a cultural gem in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona.
Regency Modern
0.3 km
Explore Regency Modern: A Unique Gift Shop in Scottsdale Offering Artisan Treasures and Local Artistry.
Vintage by Misty
0.3 km
Discover unique vintage treasures and contemporary styles at Vintage by Misty, a top consignment shop in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Buffalo Boutique
0.4 km
Explore Buffalo Boutique in Scottsdale for unique fashion finds and a memorable shopping experience amidst the vibrant 5th Avenue atmosphere.
Scottsdale Fashion Square Garage
0.4 km
Discover luxury shopping and vibrant culture at the Scottsdale Fashion Square Garage, your perfect parking solution in Downtown Scottsdale.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
B&B Cocktail Lounge
0.1 km
Experience the elegance of B&B Cocktail Lounge, where artisanal cocktails and fine dining meet in the heart of Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife.
Scapegoat Beer and Wine
0.1 km
Experience a delightful selection of wines and cocktails at Scapegoat Beer and Wine, a cozy bar in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona.
Wine Girl
0.1 km
Discover the best wines and delightful dishes at Wine Girl, Scottsdale's premier wine bar and restaurant experience.
Second Story Restaurant & Liquor Bar
0.2 km
Indulge in exquisite tapas and crafted cocktails at Second Story Restaurant & Liquor Bar, a top destination in Scottsdale's vibrant dining scene.
Balcony Bar
0.2 km
Discover the lively spirit of Scottsdale at Balcony Bar, where refreshing drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
The Drunk Munk
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious Polynesian-American cuisine at The Drunk Munk, Scottsdale's favorite tiki-themed bar and restaurant.
Pour Decisions Patio & Kitchen
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Pour Decisions Patio & Kitchen, Scottsdale's premier destination for delicious food, live music, and unforgettable moments.
Pattie's First Avenue Lounge
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Pattie's First Avenue Lounge, a cocktail haven in Downtown Scottsdale blending eclectic decor with delicious drinks.
Living Room
0.5 km
Experience Scottsdale's Living Room, a stylish cocktail bar offering artisanal drinks and a sophisticated lounge atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Coach House Entertainment
0.5 km
Discover the lively Coach House Entertainment in Scottsdale, a cocktail bar blending unique drinks with local arts and vibrant nightlife.
The Back Door Lounge
0.6 km
Experience Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife at The Back Door Lounge, a cozy bar offering craft cocktails, live events, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Old Town Tavern
0.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Old Town Tavern, the perfect spot for craft drinks, delicious bites, and unforgettable live music in Scottsdale.
50 Shades of Rosé
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant dining experience at 50 Shades of Rosé in Downtown Scottsdale, where exquisite American cuisine meets an extensive wine selection.
Boondocks Patio & Grill Scottsdale
0.6 km
Discover the energetic atmosphere of Boondocks Patio & Grill in Scottsdale, where delicious food, exciting cocktails, and live music await.
The Beverly on Main
0.6 km
Experience Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife at The Beverly on Main, a cocktail bar known for its innovative drinks and lively atmosphere.
