Tucson
The Friends of the Tubac Presidio and Museum, Inc.
Address:
1 Burruel Street, Box 1296 Tubac, AZ 85646-1296
Short Summary:
The Tubac Presidio State Historic Park shows the fascinating history of the Southwest. Located fifteen miles south of Green Valley in the artist colony of Tubac, the museum has five historic buildings including a school, archaeology dig, and an old house. The park is open 264 days a year from 9:00 until 5:00.
Phone:
(520) 398-2252
Website:
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Email:
info@tubacpresidio.org
Southern Arizona Attractions Alliance – SAAA
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Address:
140 North Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
Short Summary:
SAAA Founded in 1998, the non-profit Southern Arizona Attractions Alliance, now representing 86 southern Arizona attractions, was created to develop innovative marketing techniques in collaboration with other Arizona tourism organizations to enhance awareness of the variety of educational and entertainment activities available in our communities to cooperatively promote tourism and visitation to the attractions in southern Arizona. The SAAA is a partnership organization with Pima County, Visit Tucson and Local First Arizona.
Phone:
520-499-2662
Website:
view our site
Email:
info@tucsoonpassport.com
Laboratory of Tree Ring Research – University of Arizona
Address:
1215 E. Ft. Lowell St. 85721
Short Summary:
Learn the insightful stories trees can tell, including fire history, climate conditions, and even public health.
Phone:
520-621-1608
Downtown History Museum
Address:
140 N. Stone Ave 85701
Short Summary:
The AHS Downtown Museum has a wide range of exhibits that tell the story of Downtown Tucson history.
Phone:
520-770-1473
Fort Lowell Museum
Address:
2900 N. Craycroft Rd. 85712
Short Summary:
Fort Lowell Museum tells the historic story of Fort Lowell during the Apache Wars. Housed in a accurate replica of the Commanding Officers quarters, circa 1885
Phone:
520- 885-3832
Madaras Gallery
Address:
3035 N. Swan 85718
Short Summary:
Voted Tucson’s “Best Visual Artist” for 4 years, Diana Madaras
Phone:
520-615-3001
Jim Click Hall of Champions
Address:
University of Arizona North Side of McKale Center 85721
Short Summary:
Rotating exhibits feature historic moments in UA sports and legendary Wildcat student athletes and coaches.
Phone:
520-621-2331
Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab – University of Arizona
Address:
527 National Championship Dr.
Short Summary:
Our scientists, engineers and technicians have developed innovations in constructing large lightweight mirrors with unprecedented surface accuracy.
Phone:
520-626-8792
Museum of the Horse Soldier
Address:
6541 E. Tanque Verde 85715
Short Summary:
Museum of the Horse Soldier endeavors to preserve the history and heritage of our United States Military’s mounted services and recognize the horses’ contributions to US Military history.
Phone:
520-722-2706
Mission San Xavier del Bac
Address:
1950 W. San Xavier Rd. 85746
Short Summary:
Mission San Xavier “White Dove of the Desert” is located on the Tohono O’dham Indian Reservation. 19 miles from Green Valley, Arizona
Phone:
520-294-2624
Tucson Botanical Gardens
Address:
2150 N. Alvernon 85712
Short Summary:
Take a stroll through a 5-1/2 acre collection of 17 specialty gardens including Nuestro Jardin (Barrio Garden), Children’s Discovery Garden, a Xeriscape Garden and much more
Phone:
520-326-9686
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
Address:
1601 E. University Blvd. 85721
Short Summary:
A mineral collection, laser-light shows & interactive exhibits star at this astronomy museum.
Phone:
520-621-4516
Arizona History Museum
Address:
949 E. 2nd St. 85719
Short Summary:
Museum exploring southern Arizona's past, with artifacts such as Geronimo’s rifle & Spanish silver.
Phone:
520-628-5774
Musselman Honda Circuit
Address:
11800 S. Harrison Rd. 85747
Short Summary:
Operated by Southern Arizona Kart Club who organizes and coordinates all the racing, corporate/group events, kart rentals, racing school programs, repair services and a retail shop located at the track
Phone:
520-245-5278
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Address:
2021 N. Kinney Rd. 85743
Short Summary:
The 98 acre Desert Museum is a fusion experience: zoo, botanical garden, art gallery, natural history museum, and aquarium.
Phone:
520-883-2702
Jewish History Museum
Address:
564 S. Stone Ave. 85701
Short Summary:
A downtown landmark, the Jewish History Building is the first synagogue built in the Arizona Territory.
Phone:
520-670-9073
DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun
Address:
6300 N. Swan 85718
Short Summary:
The official site dedicated to the life and works of Ettore "Ted" Degrazia.
Phone:
520-299-9191
Sonora Glass School
Address:
633 W. 18th St. 85701
Short Summary:
The premiere source for glass arts education in the desert southwest.
Phone:
520-623-2223
Hotel Congress
Address:
311 E. Congress St. 85701
Short Summary:
Built in 1919, this hip Downtown hotel, once provided rooms to legendary bank robber John Dillinger.
Phone:
520-622-8848
Trail Dust Town
Address:
6541 E. Tanque Verde Dr. 85715
Short Summary:
Trail Dust Town, the in-town western town.
Phone:
520-296-4551
Pima Air & Space Museum
Address:
6000 E. Valencia Rd. 85706
Short Summary:
The Pima Air & Space Museum is one of the largest non-government funded aviation and space museums in the world!
Phone:
520-574-0462
Space Imagery Center – University of Arizona
Address:
1629 E. University Blvd. 85721
Short Summary:
The Space Imagery Center at the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, is a research collection of NASA planetary photography, cartographic products, and technical documentation.
Phone:
520-621-4861
Tucson Rodeo Parade Museum
Address:
4823 S 6th Ave. 85702
Short Summary:
Tucson Rodeo Parade Museum features replication of late 1800′s Southern Arizona exhibits as well as over 125 Horse-drawn vehicles of all types.
Phone:
520-294-3636
Main Gate Square
Address:
814 E. University Blvd. 85719
Short Summary:
A pedestrian-friendly dining and shopping destination featuring over 20 retailers and 30 restaurants near the University of Arizona.
Phone:
520-622-8613
International Wildlife Museum
Address:
4800 W. Gates Pass Rd. 85745
Short Summary:
Over 400 lifelike, taxidermied animals are on display in this museum that was modeled after a fort.
Phone:
520-629-0100
Southern Arizona Transportation Museum
Address:
414 N. Toole Ave. 85701
Short Summary:
Southern Arizona Transportation Museum offers year-round tours of the Depot site
Phone:
520-623-2223
Helen S. Schaefer Poetry Center
Address:
1508 E. Helen St. 85719
Short Summary:
University of Arizona
Phone:
520-626-3765
Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter
Address:
9800 E Ski Run Rd., Mt. Lemmon, AZ 85619
Short Summary:
Mount Lemmon SkyCenter is Tucson’s best stargazing destination and home to the largest dedicated public telescopes in the United States.
Phone:
520-626-8122
Children’s Museum Tucson
Address:
200 S. 6th Ave 85701
Short Summary:
Museum for children of all ages features immersive art, music, nature & educational exhibits.
Phone:
520-792-9985