The strange, true history of how a 600-foot neon cactus could have towered over Phoenix
- Posted on June 20, 2025
- By The Arizona Republic
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The strange, true history of how a 600-foot neon cactus could have towered over Phoenix

A 1970s proposal would have brought a 600-foot, neon saguaro cactus tower to Papago Park. Here's why it was suggested but didn't happen.