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"A" Mountain
1000 S Sentinel Peak Rd · Sentinel Peak Park · Tucson · 520-791-4873
Officially called Sentinel Peak, this landmark is visible from all over town. The huge whitewashed "A" on the side of the mountain has been repainted ... (more) ... |
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Amerind Foundation, Inc
2100 N Amerind Rd · Dragoon · 520-586-3666
The name "Amerind," a contraction of American Indian, illustrates the purpose of this Foundation, which is devoted to the study of Native American cul ... (more) ... |
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Arizona Historical Society Museum
949 E 2nd St · Tucson Main Museum · Tucson · 520-628-5774
The Arizona Historical Society's museum adjacent to the University of Arizona campus offers information about the development of Arizona from the firs ... (more) ... |
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Arizona State Museum
1013 E University Blvd · University of Arizona · Tucson · 520-621-6302
Since 1893, the Arizona State Museum has been collecting, preserving, researching and interpreting the cultures of the Greater Southwest, including Ar ... (more) ... |
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney Rd · Tucson · 520-883-2702
The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is one of Tucson's star attractions, with good reason. Part zoo, part natural history museum, and part botanical gard ... (more) ... |
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Atturbury Bird and Animal Sanctuary
8280 E Escalante Rd · Lower Lincoln Park · Tucson · 520-748-2725
A 55-acre sanctuary situated right in the city – it's not only a haven for wildlife, it's a peaceful retreat for people, too. A mile-long loop trail p ... (more) ... |
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Biosphere 2 Center
32540 S Biosphere Rd · Oracle · 520-838-6200
Biosphere 2 is a self-contained, man-made habitat that comprises all of the elements from Earth (Biosphere 1). It is a sealed glass and space frame co ... (more) ... |
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Breakers
8555 Tangerine Rd · Marana · 520-682-2304
One of Tucson's two water parks, Breakers boasts Arizona's largest wave pool, plus five super slides, two tube slides and an entire section set aside ... (more) ... |
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Catalina State Park
11570 N Oracle Rd · Tucson · 520 628-5798
About 20 miles north of downtown Tucson, this popular park offers gorgeous desert vistas and plenty of recreational activities that allow you to take ... (more) ... |
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Center for Creative Photography
1030 N Olive Rd · University of Arizona · Tucson · 520-621-7968
A major addition to the arts complex at the University of Arizona, the Center for Creative Photography was conceived by Ansel Adams and is now the chi ... (more) ... |
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Colossal Cave Mountain Park
16721 E Old Spanish Trail · Vail · 520-647-7275
This dry cave in the Rincon Mountains east of Tucson offers tours that cover the extensive and colorful history of the cave. This tour is particularly ... (more) ... |
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DeGrazia's Gallery in the Sun
6300 N Swan Rd · Tucson · 520-299-9191
Ted DeGrazia is a Tucson legend. His home and the surrounding buildings, originally built in open country in the foothills of the Catalinas, are now s ... (more) ... |
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Desert Reflections Day Spa & Nature Retreat
12650 W Fort Lowell Rd · Tucson · 520-682-8530
Situated on ten private acres, Desert Reflections provides a relaxing escape with yoga, massage, and a wide variety of spa treatments. Owner Diane Mon ... (more) ... |
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El Tiradito
356 S Main Ave · Tucson
El Tiradito (The Wishing Shrine) has its roots back in the 1800s. A plaque at the site says a sinner is buried here in unconsecrated ground, but the l ... (more) ... |
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Elements in Balance Salon and Day Spa
614 N 4th Ave · Tucson · 520-623-3804
Elements in Balance aspires to combine inner harmony and outer beauty. To that end, packages pair relaxing massages with rejuvenating facials and body ... (more) ... |
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Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon and Spa
3800 E Sunrise Dr · Westin La Paloma Resort · Tucson · 520-742-7866
The Red Door instantly conjures up visions of luxury and pampering. Your first step into this glorious salon will prove it has a well-deserved reputat ... (more) ... |
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Hashani Spa
3800 W Starr Pass Blvd · JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort · Tucson · 520-791-6117
The indigenous word for the saguaro cactus is "hashani," the inspiration for the décor here as well as the basis of some for the products they use. Re ... (more) ... |
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International Wildlife Museum
4800 W Gates Pass Rd · Tucson · 520-629-0100
It may seem a bit unorthodox these days to center a museum around a collection of stuffed and preserved animals and insects, but this one actually suc ... (more) ... |
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Kartchner Caverns State Park
State Hwy 90 · Exit 302 · Benson · 520-586-2283
Although discovered by two amateur cavers in 1974, the existence of Kartchner Caverns was not commonly known until 1988 when the state purchased the c ... (more) ... |
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Kitt Peak National Observatory Visitor Center
950 N Cherry Ave · Univeristy of Arizona · Tucson · 520-318-8726
Here you'll find research facilities for two divisions of the National Optical Astronomy Observatories. Located on an 80-acre mountaintop leased from ... (more) ... |
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Lakeside Spa
7000 N Resort Dr · Loews Ventana Canyon Resort · Tucson · 520-299-2020
The Loews Ventana Canyon Resort's 7000 square foot spa and tennis center pampers but it also provides for physical fitness. Enjoy a massage, an herbal ... (more) ... |
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Miraval Life in Balance Resort & Spa
5000 E Via Estancia Miraval · Catalina · 520-825-4000
A top-notch resort catering to those who want a healthy, relaxing escape-from-it-all, Miraval is set on 130 acres. Accommodations consist of casita-st ... (more) ... |
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Mission San Xavier del Bac
1950 W San Xavier Rd · San Xavier District · Tucson · 520-294-2624
San Xavier is considered one of the finest examples of Mission architecture in this country. Founded by Father Eusabio Kino, today it serves as the pa ... (more) ... |
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Mt Lemmon Ski Resort
10300 E Ski Run Rd · Ski Valley · Tucson · 520-576-1321
Located about an hour from town, Mt Lemmon's ski lift runs year round – you can use it to reach the top for skiing in the winter or hiking in the summ ... (more) ... |
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Museum of Contemporary Art
174 E Toole Ave · Tucson · 520-624-5019
Still a baby in museum years, Tucson's Museum of Contemporary Art opened its doors in 1998. Six to eight exhibits a year feature pieces from 1970 to t ... (more) ... |
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