Enjoy the scenic views while driving up the Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway. Take a walk along the many hiking trails on the mountain and visit the Summerhaven at the summit of the mountain where the ski resort and Sky Ride are located.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 North Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ 85743
A seamless combination of natural history museum, zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden, the Desert Museum is the perfect place to really take in the beauty of the desert.
Pima Air & Space Museum
6000 East Valencia Road, Tucson, AZ 85756
Home to nearly 400 aircraft and Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame, the Pima Air and Space Museum is a great place to explore if you are interested in history and aviation.
San Xavier del Bac Mission
1950 West San Xavier Road, Tucson, AZ 85746
Also known as the White Dove of the Desert, Mission San Xavier is a beautifully restored Catholic church that is still an active place of worship. Tours are offered to learn of the history of the church and a marketplace is nearby to visit as well.
Tohono Chul | Gardens, Galleries, and Bistro
7366 North Paseo Del Norte, Tucson, AZ 85704
Beautiful botanical gardens with walking trails, art galleries, and stunning views of the Santa Catalina mountains. Don't forget to stop at the Garden Bistro, considered a favorite dining spot by locals.