Taliesin West served as the winter home of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. These days the home has been converted into an architectural school. Anybody with an interest in design will enjoy a visit.

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November 21, 2023

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Pass over the Central Arizona Central Canal and continue up the road for about 0.6 miles (1km) to Taliesin West. This area was Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert laboratory and winter home. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is open to the public, and reservations are strongly recommended. Taliesin West is open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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2. Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt loop

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Cycle the 51.9-mile Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt loop in Scottsdale, a moderate route through parks, golf courses, and desert scenery.

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3. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf – Marguerite Lake loop from 18510

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Elevation 450 m

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Location: Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

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Taliesin West

1. McDowell Mountain loop

2. Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt loop

3. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf – Marguerite Lake loop from 18510

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