Exploring Phoenix
Today we went sightseeing in Phoenix and really saw more than we planned because I entered the info into the GPS incorrectly. Tom said, "This really doesn't seem like the right way." And he was right, but we saw new parts of the town. We eventually made it to the Biltmore Resort. This famous motel was built in 1929 under the guidance of Frank Lloyd Wright after he was called in to help the original architect. You will see his touch in these pictures These first pictures are from the lobby. We walked around the gardens and there were stunning. There were lots of flowers which is unusual for this area. Most gardens are desert gardens with lots of cactus and rocks. There is an outdoor restaurant and lots of outdoor seating. After the Biltmore, we went to Tempe and Arizona State University. We had attended some softball games there last Feb. and ASU went on to win the national championship. Today was opening day of the 2009 season. They were playing McNeese Universi...