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In North Phoenix, Arizona, there is a popular hiking trail named after a sparkling gemstone. What is the name of this trail?

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Introducing Harkins BackLot: A Hollywood-Inspired Family Entertainment Center in Phoenix

Harkins Theatres has opened the new Harkins BackLot, a family entertainment center at The Shops at Norterra in Phoenix.

Inspired by Hollywood backlots, it offers a mix of fun, food, and interactive experiences for all ages.

With the BackLot Arena featuring a large sports screen, scratch kitchen, indoor-outdoor bar, and 12 Spark bowling lanes, there is entertainment for everyone.

The venue also includes Krazy Darts for unique dart games.

Harkins Theatres' CEO Mike Bowers expressed excitement about creating exceptional entertainment experiences with Harkins BackLot, aiming to provide a social entertainment destination for guests to enjoy memorable moments with friends and family.

Interesting Facts

North Phoenix is home to the Cave Buttes Recreation Area, which offers hiking and mountain biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

The Musical Instrument Museum, located in North Phoenix, is the largest museum of its type in the world, showcasing over 6,800 instruments from around the globe.

The North Mountain Preserve in North Phoenix is a popular spot for rock climbing, with a variety of challenging routes for climbers of all levels.

Joke Of The Day

Why did the cactus go to school in North Phoenix?

Because it wanted to get a little "prickle-education"!

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Quote Of The Day

"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." - Charles R. Swindoll

Q/A Questions

Q: Best neighborhoods to live in North Phoenix?

A: - Some of the best neighborhoods in North Phoenix include Desert Ridge, Cave Creek, and Anthem.

Q: What are some popular outdoor activities in North Phoenix?

A: - Popular outdoor activities in North Phoenix include hiking at Piestewa Peak, exploring the Cave Creek Regional Park, and horseback riding in the surrounding desert.

Q: Are there good schools in North Phoenix?

A: - Yes, North Phoenix is home to several highly-rated schools, including Boulder Creek High School, Pinnacle High School, and Fireside Elementary School.

💡 Answer to Trivia Question:

The trail is called "Piestewa Peak Summit Trail," named after the Piestewa Peak mountain which resembles a glistening jewel when hit by sunlight.