Sedona *is* supposed to be beautiful, but very Santa Fe. I haven't been personally but if that's true it's probably worth a day trip but unless you are on an expense account, for lunch perhaps you should plan a picnic somewhere along the way.
>Sedona is an easy drive from Phoenix, and supposed to be beautiful. Slide >Rock park is close by - slide down a natural water slide! On the East side >you've got the superstitions. You can drive out Apache Trail to Tortilla >Flats and eat cactus ice cream. Downtown Mesa has a ton of life-size >sculptures lining the streets and some quaint shops. Downtown Tempe has a >good Greek restaurant (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) - which is probably a >chain, but it was tasty and huge portions. There are a ton of chain places >on Mill Avenue through downtown Tempe. The Heard museum ( >http://www.heard.org/) is supposed to be excellent, though we've not been. >(We have been to the Mesa children's museum, and that's good if you're >bringing kiddos.) > >Skip the ghost town train at Goldfield, if you drive out to Tortilla Flats. >I haven't done the mine tour, but the train is pretty weak. There are some >boat tours up in the lakes in the Superstitions that I've wanted to go on, >but haven't. > >On 3/31/06, Russel Madere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:202480 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
