Tucson's Top Attractions

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Zoo, botanical garden and natural history museum featuring the plants and animals of the Sonoran desert.

Kartchner Caverns

One of the country's newest cavern complexes.

Kitt Peak National Observatory

The world's largest collection of optical telescopes. Tour the museum or enjoy evening stargazing.

Mission San Xavier de Bac

One of the Southwest's best-preserved Spanish missions.

Old Tucson Studios

Tour a former western movie set.

Queen Mine Tour

A turn-of-the-century copper mine.

Saguaro National Monument

Preserving the saguaro cactus.

Titan Missile Museum

A former Titan missile silo, closed at the end of the Cold War.

Tombstone

Site of the famous shootout at the OK Corral.

Tumacacori National Monument

The ruins of three Spanish colonial missions built in 1691 and 1756.