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Orpheum Theater vs South Mountain Park

Orpheum Theater and South Mountain Park are both rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, South Mountain Park is preferred by most professionals compared to Orpheum Theater. South Mountain Park scores 77 with positive reviews from 4 reviews including Michelin Guide, Travel + Leisure and Afar Magazine.

Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater
7 / 10
203 West Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The Spanish-colonial Orpheum Theatre, built in 1927 and renovated throughout the '90s, is a glamorous theater showcasing ballet, theater, and film festivals."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Even if there isn’t a show scheduled at this historic 1929 theater and former vaudeville house, take a free, guided tour of the renovated facility." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Makes for a beautiful architectural experience, and is a fantastic place to watch a show, or even take a tour." Full review
South Mountain Park
South Mountain Park
7 / 10
10919 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This desert wonderland, the world's largest city park (almost 17,000 acres), offers a wilderness of mountain-desert trails for hikers, bikers, and horseback riders." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This 16,000-acre expanse may be the largest municipal park in the country, but you won’t find any softball fields or grassy concert venues here." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Once a Hohokam hunting ground, later a mining camp and a Depression-era work camp, this municipal park offers impressive city views from Dobbins Lookout and 58 trails for hiking, biking and riding across its 25sq mi." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"South Mountain is one of those natural phenomena... not to be missed in the cooler times of year." Full review