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Tucson, Arizona

Southern Arizona's interactive museum for children. Explore ten exciting galleries of hands-on exhibits and participate in challenging activities. Guided tours for groups available. Air-conditioned.

Dinosaur World - Robotic animation of four life-sized dinosaurs, replica fossil bed, fossil table

Ocean Discovery Center - Experience the underwater environment of a submarine, hear whale sounds, find out what fish look like on the inside and learn which everyday products have ingredients which come from the sea!

"ZOOM™ Into The Zone" - The Museum's fun interactive science learning exhibit!

"Electri-City" - Create electricity, discover magnetism and find out how to conserve resources!

THE ART STUDIO - Kids now have a great space for nurturing the artist within. Bakery/Farmer's Market - Shop for nutritious veggies, have the chance to check them out at the cash register and then sit down at one of the picnic tables for "lunch."

Wee World! - Preschoolers have their own place to play and learn.

Música de las Americas - Features congas, drums, shakers, xylophones and much more!

FIRE STATION - Wear a firefighter's gear, climb into a fire truck, learn about fire safety and enjoy the puppet theater! WALLS OF WONDER - Room where shadows get left behind! Find out how to make your shadow headless.

IBM Young Explorers Center - Little Tykes workstations and computers loaded with software designed especially for your young explorer.

TRAINS, TRAINS, TRAINS - Don't miss this Southwest themed train display!

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Mission San Xavier del Bac

Acclaimed as the finest example of mission architecture in U.S. Active parish. Gift shop. Arts, crafts shop. Cafe nearby.

Tucson, AZ Historic Churches

Old Tucson Studios

Old Tucson Studios is where the reel West meets the real West! From western movie heroes like John Wayne to current box-office stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, many of Hollywood's legends have walked these rugged streets, the setting for hundreds of major motion pictures. You'

Tucson, AZ Wild West

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

St. Augustine Cathedral

There's a long association between the name of St. Augustine and the Tucson area, dating back to the Spanish military and missionary presence in the 1700s. There were two villages with the name of San Agustín del Tucson. The first was situated at the foot of today'

Tucson, AZ Historic Churches

Tucson Botanical Gardens

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Tucson, AZ Botanical Gardens

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