Phoenix, Arizona: Sunnyslope Rock Garden
An outsider art environment constructed from 1952 to 1974 using bits of Fiestaware -- with only a little Strontium 90.
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Sunnyslope Rock Garden
Sunnyslope Rock Garden is still closed to the public and looks kind of neglected, but it doesn't really look any worse off than it did the last time I saw it five years ago. It's just kind of there -- not being maintained, but it's not really falling apart either.
[Dean Jeffrey, 02/27/2008]The way things disappear. The exceptionally charming and gracious Marion Blake has retired and the Garden has been given to University of Arizona. Who knows where these things will end up? It was lovely when I visited in May and will be lovely for a short time afterward.
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Sunnyslope Rock Garden
- Address:
- 10023 N. 13th Place, Phoenix, AZ
- Directions:
- I-17 exit 207. East on Dunlap Ave. for three miles. Turn north onto Cave Creek Rd for one mile. Turn right onto E. Cheryl Drive (a small street), then an immediate right onto N. 13th Place. The Garden is halfway down the block, on the east side.
- Hours:
- Visible from street; open to public first Friday of every month, 2-6 pm. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Last summer we peered over the fence and noted the same. Disappointed we couldn't tour, but stasis in the Phoenix climate is better than a misguided homeowner plowing it all under.