Nature Attractions in Tucson

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

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2021 North Kinney Road

A glimpse of the Sonoran Desert...
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Santa Catalina Mountains

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Miles of hiking trails...
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Reid Park Zoo

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1030 S. Randolph Way
At 22nd St. between Country Club Rd. and Alvernon Way

Polar bears in Tucson...?...
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Lake Arivaca

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300 W. Congress Street

It's a long drive to Arivaca Lake along the old Ruby Road, but it's also one of …...
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Aspen Trail

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5700 N. Sabino Canyon Rd

The loop formed by Aspen and Marchall Gulch Trails is one of the most heavily used upper elevation routes into the Pusch Ridge Wilderness...
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General Hitchcock Campground

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Under a canopy of ponderosa pines, junipers and oaks...
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Cathedral Rock Trail

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5700 N. Sabino Canyon Rd

Views from the trail are exceptional, highlighted by Cathedral Rock, Esperero Canyon, and Sabino Canyon while Tucson glitters in a sprawling pool far below...
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Green Mountain Trail

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5700 N. Sabino Canyon Rd

Good views start as soon as you step out of your car here where the Galiuro Mountains, Mount Graham and the wide San Pedro River Valley are framed by the pines and firs...
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Marshall Gulch Trail

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5700 N. Sabino Canyon Rd

This moderate hike leads through an area of diverse habitats that include excellent examples of Canadian Zone riparian areas and ponderosa pine forests...
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Pima Canyon

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End of Magee Road

A desert canyon gem...
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Saguaro National Park

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2700 North Kinney Road (Westside)
Heidi Schewel 3693 South Old Spanish Trail (Eastside)

Forests of saguaros...
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Sabino Canyon

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5600 North Sabino Canyon Road

Trams, tours and hikes in the desert...
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The Lodge at Ventana Canyon

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6200 North Club House Lane

Cactus & Canyon Course...
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Tierra Chamahua Eco Adventures at Rancho Los Banos

northeast Sonora
Mexico

Eco Adventure Ranch 30k acres pristine wilderness...
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Audubon Nature Shop

300 East University Boulevard
Suite 120

A Paradise For Birders...
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Saguaro National Park (Tucson Mountain District visitor center)

2700 N. Kinney Rd

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Greasewood Park

899 North Greasewood Road

The Desert Is Alive...
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Saguaro National Park

3693 S. Old Spanish Trail

A Park in the Desert...
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Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge

Arivaca Road

Wild Arizona...
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Mount Lemmon

Catalina Highway

The Height of Tucson's Scenic Landscape...
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