Tucson or Tuscon?
Tucson was recently 'honored' as being in the list of the top ten misspelled cities in America.
1-888-2Tucson.com
The official site of The Metropolitan Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau. Attractions, events, coupons, lodging, transportation info and more.
Arizona State Museum
At the University of Arizona. "The oldest and largest anthropology museum in the region brings to life the culture history of the Greater Southwest, from the mammoth hunters to the present, through many ongoing research projects."
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
"We are a renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden, all in one place."
Center for Creative Photography
"At the University of Arizona, an archive, museum, and research center devoted to photography as an art form and cultural record."
Flandrau Science Center
Located on the campus of the University of Arizona. Astronomy, minerals, plaentarium, hands-on exhibits and more.
International Wildlife Museum
The museum exhibits depict more than 400 kinds of mammals, insects, birds and prehistoric animals from around the world. Many "hands-on" exhibits for kids.
Map of Tucson
Includes clickable points of interest. From EMOL.
Mission San Xavier del Bac
"Mission San Xavier del Bac is a Catholic church founded by a Jesuit priest, Father Eusebio Francisco Kino, a European spreading the word of God in a new land in 1692."
Mount Lemmon
A popular ski resort, it's 9,000 feet above sea level. Bring a jacket in the summer! Hiking trails, picnic areas and more.
Old Tucson Studios
"Old Tucson Studios continues a 60-year tradition of action with live shows featuring singing and dancing, thrilling stunt shows and Old Tucson Studios' legendary gunfights....Experience Hollywood's version of the Wild West."
Pima Air & Space Museum
"Opened to the public in May 1976 with 75 aircraft on display. Since then the museum collection has grown to over 250 aircraft occupying 80 acres of land. The entire museum property covers about 150 acres."
Reid Park Zoo
Over 500 animals from around the world.
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
"Concession-operated shuttles and a number of trails provide access to this land of desert oases and rugged mountains. The shuttles wind along the floor of the canyon, crossing Sabino Creek on nine low-water rock bridges, while guides explain the area's rich history and ecology."
Saguaro National Park
"Choose a leisurely drive on one of our scenic loop drives," or "explore the park on one of our many trails. With over 150 miles of hiking trails, ranging from flat and easy strolls in the Sonoran Desert to steep and rugged hikes into the Rincon Mountains, visitors of every ability have a place to get out of the car and explore."
Sierra Club Tucson Trail Guide
"The hike descriptions include directions to the trailhead, pictures, detailed trail directions, and summary information such as total distance and elevation change. There is also information about local hiking clubs."
Tohono Chul Park
A 49-acre desert preserve. Various gardens, an Exhibit Hall in a renovated historic home, food served in the Tea Room and shopping in the Greenhouse and Museum Shops.
Tucson Arts District
Art galleries, artists and arts organizations in Tucson.
Tucson Botanical Gardens
"Sit in the shade . . .Listen to the birds . . .Smell a flower. . .Meet an exotic cactus . . .See Native American crops."
Tucson Children's Museum
Fun, interactive, educational exhibits and hands-on programs.
Tucson Golf Courses
Don't forget to bring your clubs when you visit Tucson!
Tucson Golf Guide
A handy clickable map of Tucson area golf courses.
Tucson Museum of Art
Exhibits, programs and events located on the site of Tucson's Spanish Presidio, established in 1775.
Tucson Sidewinders
The AAA affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball club.
Tucson Symphony
Concerts, guest artists and programs for kids.
