Guidebook for Tucson Mountain Area
Parks & Nature
About a mile away. Lovely stroll across the desert - just the first part is uphill (downhill on the way back!)
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Sweetwater Trailhead
4001 N Tortolita RdAbout a mile away. Lovely stroll across the desert - just the first part is uphill (downhill on the way back!)
Great for birding. Close to freeway so not quiet.
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Sweetwater Wetlands Park
2511 West Sweetwater DriveGreat for birding. Close to freeway so not quiet.
90 miles away but if you are in the area for a while, a nice drive into the Arizona mountains.
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Boyce Thompson Arboretum
37615 E Arboretum Way90 miles away but if you are in the area for a while, a nice drive into the Arizona mountains.
Call ahead to reserve tickets, a very popular place - an unspoiled living cave that only small groups go into at once.
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Kartchner Caverns State Park
2980 AZ-90Call ahead to reserve tickets, a very popular place - an unspoiled living cave that only small groups go into at once.
Riparian habitat where water flows virtually all year long. Hike in or take the tram.
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Sabino Canyon
Riparian habitat where water flows virtually all year long. Hike in or take the tram.
The Sonoran desert has a number of "sky islands" with plants generally found further north inthe US. Mt. Lemmon (named for Sarah Lemmon, a botanist) is over 9000 feet tall and often covered with snow in winter.
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Mount Lemmon
The Sonoran desert has a number of "sky islands" with plants generally found further north inthe US. Mt. Lemmon (named for Sarah Lemmon, a botanist) is over 9000 feet tall and often covered with snow in winter.
Only seven acres but full of beauty and stunning plants. Butterfly house open in winter.
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Tucson Botanical Gardens
2150 N Alvernon WayOnly seven acres but full of beauty and stunning plants. Butterfly house open in winter.
Tohono Chul
7366 N Paseo Del NorteSaguaro National Park
Ironwood Forest National Monument
Interstate 10Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
10 Organ Pipe DrEntertainment & Activities
Not into the bar scene? There are many fun ways to enjoy an evening out.
Started in the 1950's by a part-time magician, this space is quirky and one-of-a-kind. They have various events thru the year. Check their website.
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Valley of the Moon
2544 E Allen RdStarted in the 1950's by a part-time magician, this space is quirky and one-of-a-kind. They have various events thru the year. Check their website.
Shows most nights, just fun. Lisa Otey on piano is great.
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Gaslight Theatre
7010 E Broadway BlvdShows most nights, just fun. Lisa Otey on piano is great.
Valley of the Moon
2544 E Allen RdArts & Culture
Places to go if you enjoy art and the culture of the Southwest.
Tubac is an art colony with shops plus a lovely State Park that offers a glimpse into life in the old west. (Not the wild west, the day to day life).
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Tubac
Tubac is an art colony with shops plus a lovely State Park that offers a glimpse into life in the old west. (Not the wild west, the day to day life).
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
140 N Main AveDeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Museum
6300 N Swan RdHistoric Site
Mission San Xavier del Bac
1950 W San Xavier RdTumacácori National Historical Park
1891 I-19 Frontage RdTubac Presidio State Historic Park
1 Burruel StCasa Grande Ruins National Monument
1100 W Ruins Dr