Guidebook for Tucson
Everything Else
Must see place for 1st time visitors - this is a unique zoo/museum set in a beautiful location; expect to spend at minimum a half day there; great food venues there too.
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney RdMust see place for 1st time visitors - this is a unique zoo/museum set in a beautiful location; expect to spend at minimum a half day there; great food venues there too.
Centennial Hall, the university's main entertainment hall, hosts a wide variety of musical venues.
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The University of Arizona
1200 East University BoulevardCentennial Hall, the university's main entertainment hall, hosts a wide variety of musical venues.
Banner University Medical Center Tucson
1625 N Campbell AveWorld known.
Only 2.5 miles from my place! Nice campus, fabulous bookstore.
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The University of Arizona
1200 East University BoulevardOnly 2.5 miles from my place! Nice campus, fabulous bookstore.
Sightseeing
Catalina State Park
11570 North Oracle RoadBeautiful area with great hiking trails.
South Old Spanish Trail
South Old Spanish TrailGreat local area with good hiking paths and lots of saguaro cactus!
Great place to spend a few hours! Kids really love this place as do the veterans.
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Pima Air & Space Museum
6000 E Valencia RdGreat place to spend a few hours! Kids really love this place as do the veterans.
Village of artists studios definitely worth visiting. Easy to walk from studio to studio; several restaurants nestled in with the studios. Tubac is an historic area.
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Tubac
Village of artists studios definitely worth visiting. Easy to walk from studio to studio; several restaurants nestled in with the studios. Tubac is an historic area.
About 2 blocks from my house. Great butterfly exhibit tucked into the gardens.
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Tucson Botanical Gardens
2150 N Alvernon WayAbout 2 blocks from my house. Great butterfly exhibit tucked into the gardens.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
3360 E Speedway BlvdNew store. Even has a cafe/wine bar inside.
Great speciality store with great selection and within walking distance.
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Trader Joe's
4209 N Campbell AveGreat speciality store with great selection and within walking distance.
Food Scene
Starbucks
3100 E Speedway BlvdWithin walking distance; does not have a drive-thru.
Wonderful Italian food -- they use locally grown produce and make their own cheese (try the garlic/cheese bread appetizer).
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Zona 78
7301 E Tanque Verde RdWonderful Italian food -- they use locally grown produce and make their own cheese (try the garlic/cheese bread appetizer).
Frost Gelato
7301 E Tanque Verde RdGreat gelato place.
Nice place, great atmosphere, good wine selection and delicious food.
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Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar
6390 E Grant RdNice place, great atmosphere, good wine selection and delicious food.
The Good Egg
4775 East Grant RoadGreat breakfast/lunch place offering a wide variety of items.
Arts & Culture
Funky, art house movie theatre. They serve beer and wine and some light foods but you can also get popcorn.
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The Loft Cinema
3233 E Speedway BlvdFunky, art house movie theatre. They serve beer and wine and some light foods but you can also get popcorn.