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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Sun City

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Sun City, Arizona

Updated August 7, 2026
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Grumpy Cat’s headstone.

Sun City, Arizona

Grumpy Cat’s Grave

The final resting place for an internet icon.

Sun City, Arizona

Del Webb Sun Cities Museum

One of America's largest retirement communities has its own history museum
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A Touch of European Cafe

This love letter to Poland serves bracing dill pickle soup and plump pierogis.
6 miles from Sun City

Phoenix, Arizona

Don Parks’ Yard of Statues and Stuff

Phoenix man has two yards full of vintage signs and antiques.
7 miles from Sun City
The Frank Lloyd Wright-designed First Christian Church, Phoenix, Arizona.

Phoenix, Arizona

First Christian Church

This striking church was built from a Frank Lloyd Wright design more than a decade after the master architect's death.
11 miles from Sun City
Grover Cleveland Thompson worked on this masterpiece for more than two decades.

Phoenix, Arizona

Sunnyslope Rock Garden

This trippy wonderland is the result of one man's obsessive, decades long passion project.
12 miles from Sun City

Phoenix, Arizona

Fry Bread House

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.
12 miles from Sun City
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