Start out by learning about the city and surrounding area at the Environmental Education Center and get a taste of local culture and art at the Zelma Basha Salmeri Gallery. Next, learn about the American railway at the Arizona Railway Museum and take a ride on a vintage train along the Desert Breeze Railroad. For a real Western feeling, head to Rawhide at Wild Horse Pass, a recreation of an 1880s Western town.
Looking for outdoors Chandler attractions? There are numerous stunning landscapes around the city, including the Desert Breeze Lake and the Hohokam Pima National Monument. Here, you can go hiking, cycling, trekking, boating, canoeing, and kayaking. Other fun places to visit in Chandler include the Koli Equestrian Center, the Tumbleweed Recreation Center, and the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving.
For the best deals in the area, check out the Chandler Fashion Center and Phoenix Premium Outlets, where you can also find top dining. Later, catch a show at the Chandler Center for the Arts or enjoy entertainment at one of the local bars.