Southern Arizona
Southern Arizona Travel Inspiration
Explore Southern Arizona's vibrant culture, stunning deserts, and rich history. Enjoy outdoor adventures, old western towns, and scenic vistas in this diverse region.-
A Weekend in Tombstone the Town too Tough to Die
The old west mining town of Tombstone, Arizona is 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Tombstone was often referred to as the “town too tough to die.” Silver worth millions of dollars found deep in the mines attracted people. In it’s heyday, Tombstone’s population was up to 10,000 inhabitants.
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This Unique Tucson Attraction is a Zoo, Botanical Garden and Museum All in One
If you are in the area don’t miss this Tucson gem. The Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum is one of the top attractions in Tucson. Not just a zoo, but a botanical garden and a museum as well. This unique attraction gives you incredible opportunity to see the desert, and the animals that reside here in there natural habitat located in just under 100 acres.
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Why Tucson Should Be on Your Weekend Radar: Things to See, Do, and Eat
Cruising south on Interstate 10 from Phoenix, you leave behind the busy sprawl of Arizona’s biggest city. Before long, you roll into Tucson the second-largest city tucked into the heart of the Sonoran Desert. Right away, Tucson feels different. It’s got that old desert town vibe you don’t always catch in Phoenix. The landscape looks a little wilder, more natural. Homes lean into the adobe style, low and earthy, blending right into the desert around them.
