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Have you ever heard of Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights in Phoenix? This historic landmark has captivated the Valley of the Sun for 90 years and is a true gem of the Sonoran Desert. You're not alone if you're curious about why someone would build a castle in the middle of the desert in the 1920s and why it still stands today. The unique location and fascinating history of the property have piqued the interest of many over the years. One of the main attractions of Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights is the Castle itself, a stunning four-story, 5,000-square-foot architectural masterpiece on the property's highest point. Surrounding the Castle are meticulously groomed cactus gardens and undisturbed natural Sonoran Desert flora, which provide breathtaking views and scenic backdrops along the established trail system.

If you're looking for an exciting and educational excursion, look at the Sea Life Aquarium at the Arizona Mills Mall. With over 5,000 species on display, the aquarium is the perfect place to gaze at a fantastic array of marine life. One of the highlights is the touch tank, where visitors can get up close and personal with some creatures. What's more, SEA LIFE is the world's most prominent family of aquariums, with locations all around the globe. They aim to share their passion for ocean creatures with visitors and inspire a love for these fantastic animals.