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Glendale, Arizona
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Historic Distric of Glendale
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Southeast of the corner of Myrtle and 59th Avenue lies the quaint, historic district of Glendale, Arizona. Charming Craftsman bungalows built in the early 1900's in the Catlin Court area have been transformed into shops and restaurants. Murphy Park offers Glendale Glitters during the Christmas season, free concerts in the summer months and numerous
other activities throughout the year. Tree lined walks and grass yards provide a charm to the historic business district.
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The historic district encompasses several blocks. A walking map is posted in Murphy park.
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Above: Glendale Visitor's Center
Right: Sculpture in Murphy Park
Below Left: View from Murphy Park
Below Right: Concert Area (wheelchair accessible)
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Dine inside or out. From Victorian tea house to rockin' lounge, there is something for everyone.
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Special Tips
Traveling with children or special needs
 Traveling with children
Casual cafes, plus shops to delight children (doll shop, teddy bear shop and more), the Velma Teague Library and Murphy Park all offer fun for children.
 Accessibility
The concert area of the park is wheelchair accessible. The walkways throughout town have been widened and are accessible from the street. Many shops have installed ramps; however not all shops
are wheelchair accessible. Accessible restrooms are located on the north side of Murphy Park and outside the Visitor's Center, which is across the street on the north side of Murphy Park.
 Traveling with pets
Dog Parks of Glendale List of dog parks where your pet can roam free.
As in any town, pets are not allowed in restaurants or shops. Leashed pets are allowed in area parks.
Pets can dehydrate quickly; bring plenty of water and a bowl. Allow your pet to rest in shady areas as needed. NEVER leave a pet unattended in a vehicle.
ALWAYS clean up after your pet.
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Directions & Resources
Take Glendale Avenue east from the west loop of 101, or west from I-17. Turn north on 59th Avenue. The historic district lies between Glendale Avenue and Myrtle (7200 block) and to the east of 59th Avenue.
www.visitglendale.com Glendale Glitters, Concerts in the park scedules, special events information and more.
www.glendaleaz.com Information on Glendale parks, recreation and events.
Dog Parks of Glendale List of dog parks where your pet can roam free.
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