Five more architecturally important buildings to check out in the Valley.
Arizona is not only extraordinary in its diverse landscapes, but also in its unique and historical architecture. The Valley is home to so many iconic buildings, each with its own story.
Home to the headquarters of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, it’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and National Historic Landmark.
For $10 you’ll gain entry to both Tuzigoot National Monument and Montezuma Castle National Monument for the week. About 20 miles apart, both monuments are said to have been inhabited by the Sinagua people.
If you’re planning a visit, or are just interested in learning more, I’ve curated a list of some places to go/learn about.
Jerome isn’t what you’d expect to see at your typical ghost town. In fact, despite its historic struggles, it still houses a lively community of about 450 residents.
If you’re a whiskey drinker, Prescott Whiskey Row is your dreamland. Even if you’re not all that into whiskey like me, this is a great strip of bars for bar hopping.
Let’s start out with a message from East Jesus.. “Please review our guide to survival in the East Jesus wasteland before you get yourself hurt or royally piss us off.”
Just east of the Salton Sea, you’ll find this sudden pop of color against the arid desert that reads “God Is Love.”
I knew it was rich in history, but I wasn’t expecting it to be so artsy. Along the way there were so many places to stop offering unique photo ops, perfect to spice up your insta feed.