Guidebook for Tucson
Sightseeing
Listed by TripAdviser as one of the top 10 best museums in the country and the #1 Must See in Tucson, this museum showcases the beauty of the Sonoran Desert.
Be sure to plan enough time to take at least one Docent Tour. Up to five different tours are available and you'll walk away with a new appreciation for the desert and it's unique plants and wildlife.
Schedule your trip for mid afternoon. As the temperature drops, the animals become more active and the sunsets are magnificent.
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney RdListed by TripAdviser as one of the top 10 best museums in the country and the #1 Must See in Tucson, this museum showcases the beauty of the Sonoran Desert.
Be sure to plan enough time to take at least one Docent Tour. Up to five different tours are available and you'll walk away with a new appreciation for the desert and it's unique plants and wildlife.
Schedule your trip for mid afternoon. As the temperature drops, the animals become more active and the sunsets are magnificent.
Drinks & Nightlife
With over 35 beers on tap, Arizona Beer House features a wide variety of Arizona and regional beers. Start with a flight, find a favorite and take home a growler. You can keep it in the fridge! Visit their website at www.arizonabeerhouse.com/#OnTap for today's tap offerings.
Looking for something other than popcorn to go with that beer? Check out the Events tab to see what food truck is on site. Arizona Beer House will also allow you to bring in food, so don't be shy. Stop by Brushfire BBQ on your way to the Beer House for some amazing Wings or Nachos. You'll be glad you did.
Arizona Beer House
150 S Kolb RdWith over 35 beers on tap, Arizona Beer House features a wide variety of Arizona and regional beers. Start with a flight, find a favorite and take home a growler. You can keep it in the fridge! Visit their website at www.arizonabeerhouse.com/#OnTap for today's tap offerings.
Looking for something other than popcorn to go with that beer? Check out the Events tab to see what food truck is on site. Arizona Beer House will also allow you to bring in food, so don't be shy. Stop by Brushfire BBQ on your way to the Beer House for some amazing Wings or Nachos. You'll be glad you did.
South 6th Avenue
South 6th AvenueParks & Nature
Located just 10 minutes on foot from the house, this park is the perfect place to take a bottle of wine and watch the sun go down.
Case Natural Resource Park
9815 E Kenyon DrLocated just 10 minutes on foot from the house, this park is the perfect place to take a bottle of wine and watch the sun go down.
A great place to explore the Tucson Desert, either on foot or in the car. Located only 4 miles from your location, Saguaro East is the perfect place to get up close and personal to the Tucson Desert.
Saguaro East is also a great place for a bike ride. Experienced riders will love the views and challenge of the Scenic Loop ride, while the Picnic Loop is perfect for those of us who love flatter terrain. Ride from the house or drive your bike to the park. Jerri may even join you as this is one of her favorite rides.
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Saguaro nationalpark
A great place to explore the Tucson Desert, either on foot or in the car. Located only 4 miles from your location, Saguaro East is the perfect place to get up close and personal to the Tucson Desert.
Saguaro East is also a great place for a bike ride. Experienced riders will love the views and challenge of the Scenic Loop ride, while the Picnic Loop is perfect for those of us who love flatter terrain. Ride from the house or drive your bike to the park. Jerri may even join you as this is one of her favorite rides.
The 27 mile Mt Lemmon Scenic Byway takes you from the heat of the desert to the cool of a pine tree forest. Pack a light supper and head out by car late afternoon and secure a spot at one of the many pull outs to enjoy another spectacular Arizona sunset, After the sunset enjoy an encore from the lights of Tucson below. This 6,000 foot climb is also a popular year round training destination for cyclists, runners and rock climbers. The house is only 10 minutes from the popular staging site.
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Mount Lemmon
The 27 mile Mt Lemmon Scenic Byway takes you from the heat of the desert to the cool of a pine tree forest. Pack a light supper and head out by car late afternoon and secure a spot at one of the many pull outs to enjoy another spectacular Arizona sunset, After the sunset enjoy an encore from the lights of Tucson below. This 6,000 foot climb is also a popular year round training destination for cyclists, runners and rock climbers. The house is only 10 minutes from the popular staging site.
Shopping
Apple, Victoria's Secret, Williams-Sonoma, Tiffany, Crate and Barrel, Pottery Barn and AJ's Fine Food, just to name a few. This upscale, outdoor shopping plaza is only 30 minutes from the house. Enjoy coffee on the patio at AJ's or a lovely Italian dinner at North Italia.
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La Encantada
2905 E Skyline DrApple, Victoria's Secret, Williams-Sonoma, Tiffany, Crate and Barrel, Pottery Barn and AJ's Fine Food, just to name a few. This upscale, outdoor shopping plaza is only 30 minutes from the house. Enjoy coffee on the patio at AJ's or a lovely Italian dinner at North Italia.
Everything Else
Feel free to use the house as home base as you explore Tucson by bicycle. In two short miles you can hook up with Tucson's The Loop multi-use path. With over 100 miles already completed, The Loop connects you to parks, sports and entertainment areas. centers, schools, restaurants, Fantasy Island and shopping areas.
Diamond Street Loop
Diamond Street LoopFeel free to use the house as home base as you explore Tucson by bicycle. In two short miles you can hook up with Tucson's The Loop multi-use path. With over 100 miles already completed, The Loop connects you to parks, sports and entertainment areas. centers, schools, restaurants, Fantasy Island and shopping areas.
Entertainment & Activities
This movie house combines first run movies with reclining chairs and in theater dining. There's also a full bar. So much for popcorn and candy. Since it's reserved seating, you'll need to plan your visit in advance.
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Roadhouse Cinemas
4811 E Grant RdThis movie house combines first run movies with reclining chairs and in theater dining. There's also a full bar. So much for popcorn and candy. Since it's reserved seating, you'll need to plan your visit in advance.
This is live theater, and you are expected to join in the fun. Boo at the villains and clap for the hero and enjoy a pizza from Little Anthony's diner (delivered to your table). The shows are great, but the post show Ollio will keep you laughing from start to finish. Purchase your tickets in advance as most shows are sold out.
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Gaslight Theatre
7010 E Broadway BlvdThis is live theater, and you are expected to join in the fun. Boo at the villains and clap for the hero and enjoy a pizza from Little Anthony's diner (delivered to your table). The shows are great, but the post show Ollio will keep you laughing from start to finish. Purchase your tickets in advance as most shows are sold out.
Food Scene
First Watch
7189 E Speedway Blvd