| Gilbert was the fastest growing city in America between 1995 and 2000—leaving it with a population of around 100,000 and a booming local economy—and it’s still developing. Gilbert’s Gateway Area Project is in the works and will bring in a mall, and a variety of other amenitites to the “gateway” of this exciting town. Located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, Gilbert border’s Mesa and offers a wide range of activities and community events for visitors and tourists alike. Visitors to the Phoenix area stop through Gilbert to take in the hometown atmosphere and witness positive growth at work. Still growing at a progressive rate, Gilbert is a sought out city by many looking to find their digs in an urban, yet family environment. With events such as the Concert in the Park Series and the Family Halloween Carnival, Gilbert is the perfect place to take the whole family. Enjoy Gilbert and enjoy life! Arizona is home to the Grand Canyon, one of the seven wonders of the world, and is situated in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. Arizona provides a rich history and culture, breath-taking scenery, arts, entertainment, sports, and a climate that is varied enough to accommodate any type of outdoor recreation, no matter what the season. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, it’s no wonder people travel here from all over the world to enjoy the perfect weather. Whether it’s hiking the Grand Canyon, rafting down the Colorado River, skiing the slopes of the White Mountains, or just relaxing by the pool, there is something to do here all year long. And with venues such as Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Tucson International Airport, and Scottsdale Municipal Airport, experiencing all that Arizona has to offer is quick and easy. The rich, Native American culture, and history of famous Arizonans such as renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, makes for an entertaining, yet educational experience. Southern Arizona offers a rich history of the “Old West,” with its western towns, guest ranches, and stunning sights such as Karchner Caverns. Sports fans will delight in watching a live game of the 2001 World Champion Arizona Diamondbacks, or the NBA Phoenix Suns. Central Arizona offers a wide variety of entertainment options such as five-star resorts and spas, casual indoor and outdoor shopping malls, up-scale shops such as the Arizona Biltmore, quaint restaurants, golf courses, art galleries, museums, antique stores and more. So whether you are looking to surround yourself in a little western history, or just want to relax and have some fun, Arizona is the place to go.
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