Pinterest is a great resource for travel.
Information on what to pack when riding the rail through Europe to tricks to glamping in Montana are on Pinterest. I wanted to see what the non-native perspective of my home state of Arizona was, so I looked to Pinterest. Here are local landmarks that are a must see when in Phoenix. Hope you have a chance to check out these legendary local landmarks in Arizona!
Landmarks
Spirit of Arizona
Robert McCall’s “Spirit of Arizona”. Painted in 1987 this multi story mural captures Arizona’s past, present and future.
Location: Downtown Phoenix. Visitor Cost: Free
Cosanti
Home and studio to Pablo Soleri, Cosanti provides a first hand look at casting magnificent bells and wind chimes and gives a unique insight into an artist’s work and life.
Location: Paradise Valley, Arizona Visitor Cost: Free to roam during business hours, but other options are available.
ASU Gammage
Originally the Grady Gammage Auditorium this landmark extends tis pedestrian walkway arms to the ASU campus. As the last publicly designed building by acclaimed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, ASU Gammage is a must see when in AZ.
Location: Tempe, Arizona. Visitor Cost: Free for tours, but shows vary in cost.
Wrigley Mansion
With 360 degree views of Phoenix including downtown and Camelback Mountain, Wrigley Mansion is a perfect point to take in the Valley of the Sun.
Location: Biltmore Area in Phoenix. Visitor Cost: Tours are $15
Little Red School House
The first permanent School House in Scottsdale, this structure is now the Scottsdale Historical Museum. Housing various exhibits, the Little Red School House provides a glimpse into Scottsdale in early 1900’s as well as present day occurrences.
