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University of Arizona Main Gate

"I was on the college campus I had always imagined." (02:45)

Casas Adobes Plaza

"It represents the essence of architectural spaces: scale, endurance and delight." (03:17)

Congress Street

"There is so much happening there now, anything is possible." (02:10)

Art Brown's Office

"This building’s obscured delight takes a little effort to uncover." (02:17)

El Tiradito

"Tucson is a spiritual place, and El Tiradito one of its most magical spaces." (03:05)

Arizona Inn

"It is a bastion of past history, serenity, surprise, grace and elegance." (03:27)

Cushing Street Bar Patio

"The courtyard has a sense of eclectic cohesion — a quality that would occur only through time and accretion." (02:27)

The Blue House

"Whenever I pass this house, I inevitably think of Frida Kahlo's blue house in Coyoacán." (03:13)

Mercado San Agustin Courtyard

Architect Michael Becherer shares why Mercado San Agustin courtyard is one of his favorite places in Tucson. (03:02)

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