Phoenix Museums+Attractions: Architecture & Homes
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Arizona Biltmore Resort
This property was built in 1929 by Albert Chase McArthur, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright's, and Wright is believed to have heavily guided his hand. Guided historical tours ...
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Cosanti
The foundry and studio of Italian architect Paolo Soleri. Earthcast architecture is combined with the desert landscaping, and made-on-site windbells are displayed (and sold).
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First Christian Church
Architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright that was commissioned by a Phoenix seminary in 1949 but built in the 1970s by another organization, First Christian Church. As a ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Spire
The 125-foot-tall spire that juts skyward from a north Scottsdale intersection was originally conceived by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1957 for the Arizona state capitol. ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West
Famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright's personal residence for almost 20 years. Set on 600 acres in northeast Scottsdale, with guided tours of the buildings and the surrounding ...
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Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium
This round, carousel-looking theater on the ASU campus was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Among the architectural curiosities: perfect acoustics, two balconies attached to ...
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Historic Sahuaro Ranch
This city park was the first site in the world to install a futuristic Evos suspended playground, yet its core identity is as a fig and date ranch with roots in the 1880s. ...
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Mystery Castle
An 8,000-square-foot folk architecture castle in the foothills of South Mountain, with 18 rooms, 13 fireplaces and scores of there's-a-story-here decorations.
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Orpheum Theatre
Admire doors inset with hand-painted zodiac-themed canvases, sashay down the Peacock Staircase, watch clouds float across the theater ceiling, and duck into the Young Moderns ...
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Wrigley Mansion
This elegant residence was built by chewing-gum mogul William Wrigley Jr. as an anniversary gift for his wife. Tours available Tu-Sa.