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Starr Pass Golf Club
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Ranked #71 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: Finishing a round at this 18-hole course gives players an inviting desert golf experience, as the course winds its way... more » Owner description: Finishing a round at this 18-hole course gives players an inviting desert golf experience, as the course winds its way through desert washes, over mountain passes and into box canyons. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  4.5 miles from city center
Barrio Historico
Barrio Historico
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Ranked #72 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Neighborhoods; Historic Sites
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Kino Sports Complex
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Ranked #73 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Multi-purpose facility with meeting and party roonsm basketball court, pool, soccer, baseball and softball fields.
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Distance  3.9 miles from city center
Desert Diamond Casino
Ranked #74 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Casinos
Ventana Canyon - Canyon Course
Ranked #75 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Tom Fazio-designed 18-hole golf course is spectacular as it winds its way through the scenic Esperero Canyon.
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Rillito Park Horse Racetrack
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Ranked #76 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Historical landmark for quarter horse racing for 50 year.
Attraction type  Horse Tracks
Distance  17.1 miles from city center
Garden of Gethsemane
Garden of Gethsemane
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Ranked #77 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
sculptures depicting biblical scenes in city park along west bank of Santa Cruz River
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
Cactus Quilt Shop
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Ranked #78 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Shops; Art Museums
Distance  7.1 miles from city center
UA Science: Flandrau
UA Science: Flandrau
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Ranked #79 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Science Museums
Southside Presbyterian Church
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Ranked #80 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
Children's Museum Tucson
Children's Museum Tucson
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Ranked #81 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Owner description: The Children's Museum Tucson provides fun, play based, interactive, hands-on learning experience for children and their... more » Owner description: The Children's Museum Tucson provides fun, play based, interactive, hands-on learning experience for children and their families. Come play in our Public Safety gallery, Electri-City, Dino World or our health and wellness exhibit. For kids four and under, there is the Enchanted Forest Wee Play space just for them. The Museum is open 7 days a week during the summer months. « less
Attraction type  Children's Museums
Distance  0.2 miles from city center
Pusch Ridge Stables
Pusch Ridge Stables
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Ranked #82 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
Distance  16.3 miles from city center
Quail Canyon Golf Course
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Ranked #83 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
At par 54, this 2,311-yard golf course features narrow fairways and small greens.
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  6.4 miles from city center
Fort Lowell Museum
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Ranked #84 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
This museum has exhibits on the Apache Wars and explores life at the fort.
Attraction type  Military Museums
Distance  6.1 miles from city center
El Conquistador Country Club - Sunrise Golf Course
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Ranked #85 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: This 18-hole course has a traditional design that features strategically placed cactus and mesquite trees and narrow... more » Owner description: This 18-hole course has a traditional design that features strategically placed cactus and mesquite trees and narrow fairways, which combined provide a challenging desert golf experience. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  12.6 miles from city center
The Red Barn Theater
Ranked #86 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Theaters
Museum of Contemporary Art
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Ranked #87 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: MOCA is Southern Arizona's only museum devoted exclusively to exploring the cutting edge art of our time. Through varied... more » Owner description: MOCA is Southern Arizona's only museum devoted exclusively to exploring the cutting edge art of our time. Through varied programs, MOCA supports the critical interpretation and display of contemporary art in service to the community as a public trust. Since beginning to program as a museum in 2003, MOCA has presented the work of nearly 250 artists and thinkers, 90% of them Tucsonans. MOCA is committed to thinking globally, acting locally and engaging with the ethics and aesthetics of contemporary life. MOCA is funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, The Arizona Commission on the Arts, and its members. « less
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.2 miles from city center
Southwestern International Raceway
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Ranked #88 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Drag racing track where the NHRA races all kinds of cars from motorcycles to funny cars.
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks
Distance  17.1 miles from city center
Dell Urich Golf Course
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Ranked #89 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: This 18-hole municipal course measures 5,939 and 6,229 yards from the front and back tees, respectively, which makes it a... more » Owner description: This 18-hole municipal course measures 5,939 and 6,229 yards from the front and back tees, respectively, which makes it a popular layout for players who want a fast round of golf. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  3.6 miles from city center
Joesler Village
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Ranked #90 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Shopping plaza
Attraction type  Neighborhoods; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  4.8 miles from city center
Tucson Convention and Visitor Bureau
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Ranked #91 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Offers information about Tucson and the surrounding area.
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centers
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Tucson Raceway Park
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Ranked #92 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Hosts NASCAR races, demolition derbies, motorcross, monster trucks and other special events.
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks
Distance  17.3 miles from city center
Tucson Convention Center
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Ranked #93 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Convention Centers
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
Randolph North Golf Course
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Ranked #94 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: Designed by architect William P. Bell in 1933, this 18-hole championship golf course stretches 6,863 yards with a U.S.G.A.... more » Owner description: Designed by architect William P. Bell in 1933, this 18-hole championship golf course stretches 6,863 yards with a U.S.G.A. rating of 72.50 and a slope rating of 128. There is also a South Course which is more beginner-friendly. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  3.6 miles from city center
Pantano Riding Stables
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Ranked #95 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
Distance  12.0 miles from city center
Prehistoric Journey Dinosaur Discovery Center
Prehistoric Journey Dinosaur Discovery Center
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Ranked #96 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  2.2 miles from city center
Crooked Tree Golf Course
Ranked #97 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: This 18-hole championship desert course measures 5,068 and 6,896 yards from the front and back tees, which challenges golfers... more » Owner description: This 18-hole championship desert course measures 5,068 and 6,896 yards from the front and back tees, which challenges golfers of all skill levels. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Steward Observatory Mirror Lab
Ranked #98 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Observatories/ Planetariums
Catalina American Baptist Church
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Ranked #99 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  3.0 miles from city center
Funtasticks Family Fun Park
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Ranked #100 of 145 Attractions in Tucson
3 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Owner description: Tucson's largest laser tag arena! Go carts, rookie go carts, bumper boats, mini golf, and rides in kiddie land. Play in our... more » Owner description: Tucson's largest laser tag arena! Go carts, rookie go carts, bumper boats, mini golf, and rides in kiddie land. Play in our arcade to win prizes! « less
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  4.5 miles from city center
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