Lovers of architecture will enjoy visiting Taliesin West, Arizona, a penal home, studio and campus designed by notable architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the facilities, which include Wright’s private rooms and gardens.

Many of the Valley’s gated master planned communities are built where cotton once grew. Subdivisions have sprouted up on farmland in all directions. Areas that were once rural are now home to a more diverse population, who enjoy amenities that were previously out of their budget.