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Tucson Parks and gardens

Things to do in Tucson: protected areas and wildlife reserves



Parks and gardens


1 El Presidio

El Presidio is a historic site which was established in 1775 by Colonel Hugo O’Connor of the Spanish Army. This park is situated on Alameda, in downtown Tucson, on the site of the Plaza de las...

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2 Fort Lowell Park

The Fort Lowell Park was built by the U.S. Army in 1873 to protect Tucson against the Apaches. This popular park features a renowned military museum that exhibits artifacts from military life and also...

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3 Hi Corbett Field

Hi Corbett Field is a baseball stadium situated in Tucson, Arizona, and can hold 9,500 people approximately. Initially, a spring training home of the Colorado Rockies (a baseball team), the place is...

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4 Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo is one of the prominent attractions, which is spread over seventeen acres of land, featuring over 500 animal species. It is divided into 4 zones depending upon the animal habitats.

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Address: 1030 South Randolph Way
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5 Saguaro National Park

Tucson houses more than one hundred-and-twenty parks.Saguaro National Park features around one hundred-and-fifty miles of well-maintained hiking trails as well as walking trails.

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Address: 3693 S Old Spanish Trl
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6 Sentinel Peak Park

Sentinel Peak, more commonly known as "A" Mountain, is a prominent ridge in the Tucson Mountains west of Tucson.  The peak is made up of a series of volcanic rocks that...

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7 Tohono Chul Park

The Tohono Chul Park is a 49 acre of nature reserve situated in Casas Adobes, which is a suburb of Tucson, Arizona.  Founded in 1966, the park was formally dedicated as a 37 acre desert...

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Address: 7366 North Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ
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8 Tucson Botanical Gardens

The Tucson Botanical Gardens comprises of sixteen specialty botanic gardens. It also offers family and community group tours. Many special events take place in the garden throughout the year.

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Address: 2150 N. Alvernon Way
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9 Tucson Mountain Park

Tucson Mountain Park is a nice place to the west of Tucson near to the Old Tucson Studios. The park was established in 1929 and was spread over 20,000 acres of land. This park is...

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Address: 2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ, United States
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