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Enjoy Surprise, Arizona Like a Local: Cactus League Spring Training Stadium Guide

Heading to Surprise Stadium, spring training home to the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals?

Enjoy the beautiful spring weather with some of the best nearby places Surprise to offer:

Hiking Trail: Head west from the stadium on Bell Road to White Tank Regional Park, where miles of hiking trails, beautiful scenery, and the unique wildlife of the Sonora Desert await.

7 Easter Egg Hunts This Weekend in Phoenix

Saturday, April 7

Six Independence Day Celebrations in Phoenix (2012 Edition)

Celebrate Independence Day at one of these 6 Fourth of July Events in the Phoenix Metro Area:

Phoenix Playgrounds Guide: Tire Swings, Spraygrounds, Indoor Play Areas, Baby Swings, and more

Childhood's too short for mediocre playgrounds! Bring the kids to the perfect playground in with our Phoenix Playgrounds Guide. Just click below to find parks and playgrounds that have the exact feature you're looking for:

Which Stadium's the Best for Catching a Foul Ball? Craig Calcaterra Talks the Cactus League

We asked NBC Sports HardballTalk writer Craig Calcaterra, who's been in Arizona covering Spring Training, if he would share some of his thoughts and experiences as a baseball fan who just happens to also be a member of the press. We tried to asked him one question for every Cactus League ballpark. We hope you enjoy the exchange:

Phoenix Low-Intensity Sports Guide: Disc Golf, Horseshoes, Fishing, Shuffleboard, and more!

Looking for a place to play disc golf in the West Valley? Wondering where to play shuffleboard in North Phoenix? Searching for a place to go fishing?

Phoenix Splashpads: Opening Dates

So you want to take the kids to a splashpad. But how can you tell if they're up and running for the season? With our handy chart, you'll find the opening (and closing) dates for spraygrounds all across the Valley of the Sun. Enjoy!