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Town Lake is important to Tempe and the entire region. It’s Arizona’s second most popular public attraction, drawing 2.4 million visitors and generating nearly $2 billion in economic impact since its opening. It has brought great special events such as Ironman Arizona, the Town Lake Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade and more. As importantly, gives people options for running, picnicking and relaxing.
More than 40,000 people work in businesses within a mile of Tempe Town Lake in companies including State Farm, Viking Cruises and more.
Want to be part of the next generation of economic growth? Contact Economic Development Director Mike DiDomenico.