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Governor Hunt's Pyramid Tomb

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

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Eisendrath House

The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.

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The Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting

A museum and tribute to a brave profession.

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1 mile from Tempe

Phoenix, Arizona

Tovrea Castle

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

Added by Joe Schallan

2 miles from Tempe

Phoenix, Arizona

Camelback Mountain

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

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6 miles from Tempe

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Phoenix Bat Cave

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

Added by hashby19

7 miles from Tempe

Phoenix, Arizona

Barry Goldwater Memorial

A towering bronze statue memorializes the founding father of postwar American conservatism.

Added by Joe Schallan

7 miles from Tempe

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