Attractions in Tucson, Arizona

Amusements

Funtasticks Family Fun Park 520-888-4653
221 East Wetmore Road, Tucson, AZ 85705
Funtasticks offers mini-golf, go-karts, batting cages, bumper boats, a seven-ride Kiddie Land, and a state-of-the-art video arcade. Atlantis Laser Odyssey is also... more info map
Old Tucson Studios 520-883-0100
201 South Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ 85735
Voted Best Western Movie Set in 2005 by both Editors and Readers of True West magazine, and recently listed among five one-of-a-kind Tucson sites by USA Today, Old... more info map
Tucson Greyhound Park 520-884-7576
2601 South Third Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85713
Tucson Greyhound Park has been providing entertainment to Southern Arizona for over six decades. more info map

Casinos

Casino of the Sun 520-883-1700
7406 South Camino de Oeste, Tucson, AZ 85746
Casino of the Sun offers endless gaming action. more info map

Historic Homes & Buildings

Historic Stone Avenue Temple 520-670-9073
564 South Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
The first synagogue in the Arizona territory that is now a center for regional Jewish history and community events. more info map
San Xavier del Bac Mission 520-294-2624
1950 West San Xavier Road, Tucson, AZ 85746
Located on the Tohono O'odham Reservation
Acclaimed as one of the finest examples of mission architecture in U.S., the San Xavier del Bac Mission is located in Southwest Tucson. more info map
St. Augustine Cathedral 520-623-6351
192 South Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
In the mid 1800s, St. Augustine was built. A historical marker in a small park at Church and Broadway downtown marks the location of that adobe and stone structure,... more info map
Tombstone Epitaph 520-457-2211
9 South Fifth Street, Tucson, AZ 85638
Visit the newspaper museum displaying vintage newspapers and printing equipment. Read the original 1881 reports of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. See how newspapers... more info map

Museums & Galleries

Arizona Historical Society Museum Downtown 520-628-5774
949 East 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85719
The Arizona Historical Society has the world's largest collection of Arizona history artifacts, documents, and photographs. more info map
Arts Partnership Gallery 520-624-9977
125 South Arizona Avenue, Tucson, AZLocated in downtown arts district featuring juried emerging artists. more info map
DeGrazia Gallery 520-299-9191
6300 North Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85718
The adobe gallery was designed and built by artist Ted DeGrazia, who achieved worldwide acclaim for his colorful paintings of people and places of the Southwest. Opened... more info map
Fort Lowell Museum 520-885-3832
2900 North Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85712
The museum depicts life at Fort Lowell as a frontier Arizona army post. Long-term and changing exhibits. more info map
Gallery at 6th & 6th 520-903-0650
439 North Sixth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705
The Gallery at 6th & 6th specializes in American Modernism from the 1940s forward, as well as contemporary art continuing that tradition. more info map
International Wildlife Museum 520-629-0100
4800 West Gates Pass Road, Tucson, AZ 85745
This museum highlights over 400 species of insects, mammals and birds from around the globe. Some of the collections are more than 100 years old and all the animals... more info map
La Pilita Museum Gallery 520-882-7454
420 South Main Avenue in Barrio Viejo, Tucson, AZ 85701
The museum is a living repository of photos and oral histories of Barrio Viejo and El Hoyo. more info map
Mountain Shadow Gallery 520-577-6301
3001 East Skyline Drive, Suite 109, Tucson, AZ 85718
Featuring contemporary, original art of local and national artists; displaying oil, watercolor, acrylic paintings, bronze & steel sculptures, furniture, & ceramics. ... more info map
Philabaum Glass Studio & Gallery 520-884-7404
711 South Sixth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
Philabaum Glass Studio & Gallery is a contemporary glass art and glassblowing studio. more info map
Pima Air & Space Museum 520-574-0462
6000 East Valencia Road, Tucson, AZ 85706
The Pima Air & Space Museum is the largest Air & Space Museum in the Western United States. more info map
Pima County Sports Hall of Fame 520-296-3788
110 South Church Avenue, La Placita Village, Tucson, AZ 85701
A museum for sports fans, covering 90 years of Arizona sports history, honoring world champions, local legends, 40 sports, and 220 superstars. more info map
Postal History Foundation 520-623-6652
920 North First Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
While it maintains the largest and one of the finest facilities dedicated to postal history in the western United States, the Foundation is also the only museum that... more info map
Southern Arizona Transportation Museum 520-623-2223
414 North Toole Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
This museum features a steam locomotive and outdoor/indoor exhibits exploring the impact of the railroad on Tucson. more info map
T-Rex Museum 520-289-4149
4125 North Sassy Drive, Marana, AZ 85705
The T-Rex Museum has fossils, replicas, science, art, fast facts and hands on exhibits that take you through 570 Million years of prehistory. Every child through the... more info map
Toy Train Operating Museum 520-888-2222
3975 North Miller Avenue, P.O. Box 85425, Tucson, AZ 85705
A charitable, non-profit organization dedicated to the hobby of model railroading by providing the public with an interactive museum of operating toy train layouts and... more info map
Tucson Children's Museum 520-792-9985
200 South Sixth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85702
Come to the museum and experience a fun way of learning. All the exhibits are hands-on, encouraging interaction and triggering each child's intellect. more info map
Tucson Museum of Art & Historic Block 520-624-2333
140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
Tucson's premiere visual arts destination. The Tucson Museum of Art has been a collecting museum for more than twenty-five years with more than 7,000 pieces. more info map
Tucson Rodeo Parade & Parade Museum 520-294-1280
6th Avenue & Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ 85702
There are now over one hundred fifty buggys and wagons on display and additional artifacts of the old west are being collected continually. There is a typical western... more info map

National Parks & Natural Wonders

Saguaro National Park 520-733-5153
3693 South Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85730
Located on two sides of Tucson, the Tucson Mountain District or Saguaro West and the Rincon Mountain District or Saguaro East, the Sonoran Desert is home to the most... more info map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum 520-883-2702
2021 North Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ 85743
Adjacent to Saguaro National Park
A zoo, natural history museum, aquarium, art gallery and botanical garden, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is home to more than 230 animal species and 1,200 kinds of... more info map
Reid Park Zoo 520-791-3204
1100 South Randolph Way, Tucson, AZ 85716
Meet the more than 400 animals - rhinos, elephants, anteaters, polar bears, lions, and many more. Adventure in the African, Asian, and South American regions. more info map
Tohono Chul Park 520-742-6455
7366 North Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ 85704
Tohono Chul Park is the Southwest center where nature, art, and culture connect. Ramble through winding nature trails and gardens. Tour exhibits in a renovated... more info map
Tucson Botanical Gardens 520-326-9686
2150 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712
Tucson Botanical Gardens is a place of beauty, inspiration and education about the natural world. There are 16 different gardens within the grounds representing a... more info map

Tours & Cruises

Balloon America 520-299-7744
P.O. Box 31255, Tucson, AZ 85751
One of their balloons lifts off next to a desert oasis at the private La Mariposa Resort. Their FAA Certified Commercial Pilots are hand picked from among the most... more info map
Fleur de Tucson Balloon Tours 520-529-1025
4635 North Caida Place, Tucson, AZ 85718
Each journey is unique, combining low level views of the beautiful desert landscape, javelina, deer, bobcat, rabbits and red-tailed hawks, and spectacular panoramas from... more info map
Gray Line Tours Tucson 520-622-8811
3594 East Lincoln Street, Tucson, AZ 85714
Sightseeing tours of Phoenix, Tucson and the Grand Canyon. more info map
Hummer Tours of Tucson 520-977-6615
12200 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson, AZ 85749
Hummer Tours of Tucson is here to provide you with a fun and unique way to see and explore beautiful Southern Arizona. Whether you are visiting the area, or you call... more info map
KruseArizona Tours 520-881-1638
4517 East Patricia Street, Tucson, AZ 85712
Offers historic walking tours, van tours and coach tours. more info map
Reisen Arizona 520-319-8130
4142 East Kings Road, Tucson, AZ 85711
Smaller Southern Dayton tours, with lunch included. more info map
Sabino Canyon Tours 520-749-2327
5900 North Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ 85750
Experience the beauty of one of the most unique Southwestern desert canyons on a Sabino Canyon tram ride. Sabino Canyon is a natural desert oasis located in Tucson’s... more info map
Sierra Madre Express 520-747-0346
P.O. Box 26381, Tucson, AZ 85726
When you visit Mexico's fabled Copper Canyon, traveling there on the Sierra Madre Express will assure the perfect vacation experience. Learn about Mexico as few others... more info map
Trail Dust Adventures Jeep Tours 520-747-0323
1665 South Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85711
Pull on your favorite jeans and experience the real Sonoran Desert with this four-wheel drive adventure company. more info map

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