Glendale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Located about nine miles northwest of the state capital Phoenix, Glendale is known for State Farm Stadium, which is the home of the Arizona Cardinals football team. The city also contains the Arrowhead Towne Center shopping mall. As of the 2020 census, Glendale had a population of 248,325.
Downtown Glendale
William John Murphy – founder of Glendale
Downtown Glendale with Glendale Glitters around Christmas
The fountain area of the Westgate Entertainment District
State Farm Stadium is a multi-purpose retractable roof stadium in Glendale, Arizona, United States, west of Phoenix. It is the home of the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL) and the annual Fiesta Bowl. It replaced Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe as the home of the Cardinals, and is adjacent to Desert Diamond Arena, former home of the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League.
State Farm Stadium in 2022
The playing field outside and lined for the Arizona Cardinals
Stadium roof in 2007
The interior with field removed. To protect the stadium's grass playing surface, non-football events are always held with the facility in this configuration