Those who hike the trails around Fountain Hills, or even just sit serenely on a local park bench, often talk about the reverent feelings they experience while they do. And although we can credit some of the euphoria to majestic scenery and breathtaking sunsets, we’d like to suggest some of it comes from the land’s former occupants, two Native American tribes whose ancestors called the Sonoran Desert home. Today we honor and respect their history, much of which is celebrated in local museums and festivals where visitors are welcome.
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