Taliesin West - Scottsdale Things To Do

Full Amenity List

• Wheelchair Accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

• Who says historic sites have to be really old? In the urban sprawl of greater Phoenix, Frank Lloyd Wright's former home and architectural studio stands ... more on manual_books
• Taliesin West was designed and built by Frank Lloyd Wright and served as his home, studio, and architectural school campus.Today the 600-acre complex serves as headquarters for the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, preserves the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives, and is the winter campus for the Frank Llo... more on GoCityKids.com
• Frank Lloyd Wright fell in love with the Arizona desert and, in 1937, built Taliesin West as a winter camp that served as his home, office, and school. Today, the buildings of Taliesin West are the headquarters of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and School of Architecture. Tours include a gener... more on Frommers
• Tours of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West offer an intimate look at the architect's architecture, life & philosophies - Situated on 600 acres of rugged Sonoran ... more on entertainment.com
• Ten years after visiting Arizona in 1927 to consult on designs for the Biltmore hotel, architect Frank Lloyd Wright chose 600 acres of rugged Sonoran Desert at the foothills of the McDowell Mountains as the site for his permanent winter residence. Today the site is a National Historic Landmark an... more on Fodor's

Directions

From Scottsdale, AZ - Head east on E 1st Ave toward N 75th St, Turn left at N 75th St, Turn right at E Indian School Rd, Turn left to merge onto AZ-101-LOOP N, Take exit 40 for Cactus Rd, Turn right at E Cactus Rd, Turn left at E Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd.

At Cactus/114th St

Hours

Tour times vary

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Moderate, see below.

Other Web Resources

• Read more about Taliesin West on Yahoo! Travel
• www.taliesin.edu
• http://www.visitmesa.com
• http://www.visitphoenix.com
• http://www.anchorage.net