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Danielle & Samuel

October 14, 2023 • Tucson, AZ

Danielle & Samuel

October 14, 2023 • Tucson, AZ

Things to Do

Tucson is a big city with a lot going on! There are micro breweries all around, great Mexican food, hiking, mountains, and more. Our downtown is small but has a lot to offer in the way of cool bars and delicious food. Tucson is also surrounded by mountains that have great hiking trails and fantastic views. If you want any suggestions on thing to do while you are here, take a look bellow!

Saguaro National Park

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Saguaro National Park East is known for its Cactus Forest Scenic Loop Drive. It's a paved 8.3 mile road, which provides access to two picnic areas and several hiking trailheads.

Mount Lemmon

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Mount Lemmon, with a summit elevation of 9,159 feet, is the highest point in the Santa Catalina Mountains. It is located in the Coronado National Forest north of Tucson. There are beautiful lookout points and hiking trails on the way up the mountain.

Downtown Tucson

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Downtown Tucson is a hip and bustling district filled with restaurants, shops, and a wealth of museums, including the Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson and the Children's Museum Tucson. A walk along the Turquoise Trail passes historic sites like the grand 1850s Cathedral of Saint Augustine.

Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum

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2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ 85743
The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, natural history museum, publisher, and art gallery founded in 1952. Located just west of Tucson, Arizona, it features two miles of walking paths traversing 21 acres of desert landscape.
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Pima Air and Space Museum

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6000 E Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ 85756
The Pima Air & Space Museum is one of the world's largest non-government funded aerospace museums. The museum features a display of nearly 400 aircraft spread out over 80 acres on a campus. It has also been the home to the Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame since 1991.

Tucson Botanical Gardens

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2150 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712
The Tucson Botanical Gardens is a 5.5 acre collection of sixteen residentially scaled urban gardens in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Paths connect these gardens, which include a Zen Garden, a Prehistoric Garden, a Barrio Garden, a Butterfly Garden, a Xeriscape Garden, and a Children’s Garden.

Seven Falls Hiking Trail

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5700 N Sabino Canyon Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750
Seven Falls is one of the most popular hikes in Tucson. And it’s easy to see why. Besides being the #1 rated trail in Tucson by All Trails, it boasts seven waterfalls, incredible views, and a moderately easy hike. You can find the trail to Seven Falls (Bear Canyon Trail) in Sabino Canyon Recreation Center.

DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun

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6300 N Swan Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718
DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Historic District is the artistic manifestation and architecture constructed by Ettore DeGrazia. The property is a series of buildings scattered throughout a natural desert setting