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Tucson, Arizona

The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a world-renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden, all in one place! Exhibits re-create the natural landscape of the Sonoran Desert Region so realistically you find yourself eye-to-eye with mountain lions, prairie dogs, Gila monsters, and more. Within the Museum grounds, you will see more than 300 animal species and 1,200 kinds of plants. There are almost 2 miles of paths traversing 21 acres of beautiful desert.

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Jewish Heritage Center

Built in 1910, the Jewish Heritage Center (Historic Stone Avenue Temple)

Tucson, AZ Temples

Reid Park Zoo

Come visit the Tucson zoo, and have a wild time. Meet the more than 400 animals—rhinos, elephants, anteaters, polar bears, lions, and many more in naturalistic settings! Adventure in our African, Asian, and South American regions. Conservation, recreation and education for the entire family.

Tucson, AZ Zoos


Old Town Artisans

Located in the El Presidio Historic District is the little city block of Old Town Artisans. The 150 year old adobe building has 6

Tucson, AZ Arts

Kitt Peak National Observatory

The world's largest collection of optical telescopes is located high above the Sonoran Desert. Kitt Peak, on the Tohono O'odham Reservation, is home to 22 optical and two radio telescopes representing dozens of astronomical research institutions. The National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO)

Tucson, AZ Observatories

Things to do near Tucson, AZ

Ajo County Club

The Ajo County Club is an oasis of green, surrounded by desert. With the Ajo Mountains to the south, Childs Mountain to the w...

Quail Creek Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Jesse Hendrix Hummingbird Ranch

According to the National Audubon Society, the American Birding Association and other sources, this ranch has the largest num...

Bird Cage Theater Museum

A noted original historic landmark of the authentic Old West. The world famous Bird Cage Theatre, also referred to as The ...