Frommer's Arizona 2006
Chapter One
The Best of Arizona
Planning a trip to a state as large and diverse as Arizona involves a lot of decision
making (other than which golf clubs to take), so in this chapter we've tried
to give you some direction. Below we've chosen what we feel is the very best the
state has to offer-the places and experiences you won't want to miss. Although
sights and activities listed here are written up in more detail elsewhere in this
book, this chapter should help get you started planning your trip.
1 The Best Places to Commune with Cacti
Desert Botanical Garden
(Phoenix): There's no better place
in the state to learn about the
plants of Arizona's Sonoran Desert
and the many other deserts of the
world. Displays at this Phoenix
botanical garden explain plant
adaptations and how indigenous
tribes once used many of this
region's wild plants. S ... read full excerpt from Frommer's Arizona 2006 ebook
