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Tucson, Arizona, USA

Attractions in Tucson, Arizona

Amusements

  • Funtasticks Family Fun Park 520-888-4653
    221 East Wetmore Road, Tucson, AZ 85705
    Funtasticks offers mini-golf, go-karts, batting cages, bumper boats, a seven-ride Kiddie Land, and a state-of-the-art video arcade. Atlantis Laser Odyssey is also... more info  map

  • Old Tucson Studios 520-883-0100
    201 South Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ 85735
    Voted Best Western Movie Set in 2005 by both Editors and Readers of True West magazine, and recently listed among five one-of-a-kind Tucson sites by USA Today, Old... more info  map

  • Tucson Greyhound Park 520-884-7576
    2601 South Third Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85713
    Tucson Greyhound Park has been providing entertainment to Southern Arizona for over six decades. more info  map

Casinos

Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Historic Stone Avenue Temple 520-670-9073
    564 South Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
    The first synagogue in the Arizona territory that is now a center for regional Jewish history and community events. more info  map

  • San Xavier del Bac Mission 520-294-2624
    1950 West San Xavier Road, Tucson, AZ 85746
    Located on the Tohono O'odham Reservation
    Acclaimed as one of the finest examples of mission architecture in U.S., the San Xavier del Bac Mission is located in Southwest Tucson. more info  map

  • St. Augustine Cathedral 520-623-6351
    192 South Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
    In the mid 1800s, St. Augustine was built. A historical marker in a small park at Church and Broadway downtown marks the location of that adobe and stone structure,... more info  map

  • Tombstone Epitaph 520-457-2211
    9 South Fifth Street, Tucson, AZ 85638
    Visit the newspaper museum displaying vintage newspapers and printing equipment. Read the original 1881 reports of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. See how newspapers... more info  map

Museums & Galleries

  • Arizona Historical Society Museum Downtown 520-628-5774
    949 East 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85719
    The Arizona Historical Society has the world's largest collection of Arizona history artifacts, documents, and photographs. more info  map

  • Arts Partnership Gallery 520-624-9977
    125 South Arizona Avenue, Tucson, AZLocated in downtown arts district featuring juried emerging artists. more info  map

  • DeGrazia Gallery 520-299-9191
    6300 North Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85718
    The adobe gallery was designed and built by artist Ted DeGrazia, who achieved worldwide acclaim for his colorful paintings of people and places of the Southwest. Opened... more info  map

  • Fort Lowell Museum 520-885-3832
    2900 North Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85712
    The museum depicts life at Fort Lowell as a frontier Arizona army post. Long-term and changing exhibits.  more info  map

  • Gallery at 6th & 6th 520-903-0650
    439 North Sixth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705
    The Gallery at 6th & 6th specializes in American Modernism from the 1940s forward, as well as contemporary art continuing that tradition. more info  map

  • International Wildlife Museum 520-629-0100
    4800 West Gates Pass Road, Tucson, AZ 85745
    This museum highlights over 400 species of insects, mammals and birds from around the globe. Some of the collections are more than 100 years old and all the animals... more info  map

  • La Pilita Museum Gallery 520-882-7454
    420 South Main Avenue in Barrio Viejo, Tucson, AZ 85701
    The museum is a living repository of photos and oral histories of Barrio Viejo and El Hoyo.  more info  map

  • Mountain Shadow Gallery 520-577-6301
    3001 East Skyline Drive, Suite 109, Tucson, AZ 85718
    Featuring contemporary, original art of local and national artists; displaying oil, watercolor, acrylic paintings, bronze & steel sculptures, furniture, & ceramics. ... more info  map

  • Philabaum Glass Studio & Gallery 520-884-7404
    711 South Sixth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
    Philabaum Glass Studio & Gallery is a contemporary glass art and glassblowing studio. more info  map

  • Pima Air & Space Museum 520-574-0462
    6000 East Valencia Road, Tucson, AZ 85706
    The Pima Air & Space Museum is the largest Air & Space Museum in the Western United States.  more info  map

  • Pima County Sports Hall of Fame 520-296-3788
    110 South Church Avenue, La Placita Village, Tucson, AZ 85701
    A museum for sports fans, covering 90 years of Arizona sports history, honoring world champions, local legends, 40 sports, and 220 superstars.  more info  map

  • Postal History Foundation 520-623-6652
    920 North First Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
    While it maintains the largest and one of the finest facilities dedicated to postal history in the western United States, the Foundation is also the only museum that... more info  map

  • Southern Arizona Transportation Museum 520-623-2223
    414 North Toole Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
    This museum features a steam locomotive and outdoor/indoor exhibits exploring the impact of the railroad on Tucson.  more info  map

  • T-Rex Museum 520-289-4149
    4125 North Sassy Drive, Marana, AZ 85705
    The T-Rex Museum has fossils, replicas, science, art, fast facts and hands on exhibits that take you through 570 Million years of prehistory. Every child through the... more info  map

  • Toy Train Operating Museum 520-888-2222
    3975 North Miller Avenue, P.O. Box 85425, Tucson, AZ 85705
    A charitable, non-profit organization dedicated to the hobby of model railroading by providing the public with an interactive museum of operating toy train layouts and... more info  map

  • Tucson Children's Museum 520-792-9985
    200 South Sixth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85702
    Come to the museum and experience a fun way of learning. All the exhibits are hands-on, encouraging interaction and triggering each child's intellect.  more info  map

  • Tucson Museum of Art & Historic Block 520-624-2333
    140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
    Tucson's premiere visual arts destination. The Tucson Museum of Art has been a collecting museum for more than twenty-five years with more than 7,000 pieces. more info  map

  • Tucson Rodeo Parade & Parade Museum 520-294-1280
    6th Avenue & Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ 85702
    There are now over one hundred fifty buggys and wagons on display and additional artifacts of the old west are being collected continually. There is a typical western... more info  map

National Parks & Natural Wonders

  • Saguaro National Park 520-733-5153
    3693 South Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85730
    Located on two sides of Tucson, the Tucson Mountain District or Saguaro West and the Rincon Mountain District or Saguaro East, the Sonoran Desert is home to the most... more info  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum 520-883-2702
    2021 North Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ 85743
    Adjacent to Saguaro National Park
    A zoo, natural history museum, aquarium, art gallery and botanical garden, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is home to more than 230 animal species and 1,200 kinds of... more info  map

  • Reid Park Zoo 520-791-3204
    1100 South Randolph Way, Tucson, AZ 85716
    Meet the more than 400 animals - rhinos, elephants, anteaters, polar bears, lions, and many more. Adventure in the African, Asian, and South American regions.  more info  map

  • Tohono Chul Park 520-742-6455
    7366 North Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ 85704
    Tohono Chul Park is the Southwest center where nature, art, and culture connect. Ramble through winding nature trails and gardens. Tour exhibits in a renovated... more info  map

  • Tucson Botanical Gardens 520-326-9686
    2150 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712
    Tucson Botanical Gardens is a place of beauty, inspiration and education about the natural world. There are 16 different gardens within the grounds representing a... more info  map

Tours & Cruises

  • Balloon America 520-299-7744
    P.O. Box 31255, Tucson, AZ 85751
    One of their balloons lifts off next to a desert oasis at the private La Mariposa Resort. Their FAA Certified Commercial Pilots are hand picked from among the most... more info  map

  • Fleur de Tucson Balloon Tours 520-529-1025
    4635 North Caida Place, Tucson, AZ 85718
    Each journey is unique, combining low level views of the beautiful desert landscape, javelina, deer, bobcat, rabbits and red-tailed hawks, and spectacular panoramas from... more info  map

  • Gray Line Tours Tucson 520-622-8811
    3594 East Lincoln Street, Tucson, AZ 85714
    Sightseeing tours of Phoenix, Tucson and the Grand Canyon. more info  map

  • Hummer Tours of Tucson 520-977-6615
    12200 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson, AZ 85749
    Hummer Tours of Tucson is here to provide you with a fun and unique way to see and explore beautiful Southern Arizona. Whether you are visiting the area, or you call... more info  map

  • KruseArizona Tours 520-881-1638
    4517 East Patricia Street, Tucson, AZ 85712
    Offers historic walking tours, van tours and coach tours. more info  map

  • Reisen Arizona 520-319-8130
    4142 East Kings Road, Tucson, AZ 85711
    Smaller Southern Dayton tours, with lunch included. more info  map

  • Sabino Canyon Tours 520-749-2327
    5900 North Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ 85750
    Experience the beauty of one of the most unique Southwestern desert canyons on a Sabino Canyon tram ride. Sabino Canyon is a natural desert oasis located in Tucson’s... more info  map

  • Sierra Madre Express 520-747-0346
    P.O. Box 26381, Tucson, AZ 85726
    When you visit Mexico's fabled Copper Canyon, traveling there on the Sierra Madre Express will assure the perfect vacation experience. Learn about Mexico as few others... more info  map

  • Trail Dust Adventures Jeep Tours 520-747-0323
    1665 South Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85711
    Pull on your favorite jeans and experience the real Sonoran Desert with this four-wheel drive adventure company.  more info  map

  

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