Phoenix’s Best Photo Spots

Self-styled as a "fine natural history emporium," this downtown Phoenix shop is set up like a museum - one where you can buy the items on display. Leathered bison private parts or creatures-in-a-jar are here...

Built in 2009 and designed by Janet Echelman this oddly named aerial sculpture is responsible for invigorating the downtown area of Phoenix. The design was inspired by the unique cloud formations in the area...

To see unmatched views of Phoenix, drive the winding road to the top of South Mountain to get to Dobbins Lookout. If you stay here long enough to see the sun set, you'll be treated to a red glow that spans a...

Superheroes or superhero fans, need to eat too so head to the place that is a comic book heaven. The universes of Marvel, D.C., Fox, and Star Wars all exist simultaneously in this comfort-food zone. Enjoy he...

Legendary artist Yayoi Kusama from Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture of Japan drew on her traumatic childhood experiences to create her illusory-like works. From her early youth she painted as a way to express ...

Completed in 1931 this wedding cake castle was originally intended to be part of a resort. Decades left untouched, the building fell into disrepair. It has only recently been renovated; tours started in 2012...

Don Parks has been a collector for 40 years. He collects statues, signs, and more! His yard has become a local landmark since he bought the house in 1971 and started collecting road signs, telephone booths, ...

William Lunsford, seller of strange items, candy, soda, and souvenirs, built this stone home/store which now stands in delightfully romantic ruins. This is evidenced by the fact that the location seems to be...

Built in the 1930s by Boyce Luther Gulley for his daughter, Mystery Castle is located in the city of Phoenix, Arizona, in the foothills of South Mountain Park. Held together by various materials, the 18-room...

Take a stroll through this serene garden featuring stone footbridges, traditional lanterns, and more than 50 varieties of plants. It was a gift of Himeji, Japan - the sister city of Phoenix - and built in 19...

Up to 20,000 Mexican free-tailed bats call this manmade Arizona tunnel their home. It was a recent discovery - people who had lived in the area for decades hadn’t known that these small, flying mammals had c...