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The International Wildlife Museum at Tucson features hands on exhibits, interactive exhibits and a theatre. All of the animals in the collections were donated by various organisations or individuals-some are more than 100 years old.
Address: 4800 W Gates Pass Rd Tucson AZ USA 85745
 1 520 629-0100
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A fascinating underground cave and reputed to the one of the largest dry underground caverns,with an equally fascinating history. Located just 12 miles south of the Saguaro National Monument and just a short drive outside of Tucson.
Address: 16721 E Old Spanish Trl Vail AZ 85641
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The Tucson Botanical Gardens seek to promote environmental stewardship, ecological education and horticultural education. An oasis in the midst of Tucson, it provides a tranquil relaxing setting for people of all ages.
Address: 2150 N Alvernon Way Tucson, AZ 85712
1 520 326-9686
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Dedicated to promoting the beauty of the Sonoran Desert, this park, a veritable oasis in the middle of Tucson features a number of gardens, a Tea Room, Greenhouse and museum.
Address: 7366 N Paseo del Norte Tucson, AZ 85704
1 520 742-6455
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Named after the famous saguaro cactus, this park features giant caguaro cacti that reach up to 50 feet. The valley of the park, situated between the Rincon and West Tucson mountains, literally offers a cacti forest along with other indigenous species of shrubs, trees unique to the desert and, of course, wildlife. Located just a short drive from Tucson.
Address: 3693 S Old Spanish Trl Tucson, AZ
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Sonoran Desert
Located in southern Arizona and California, and continuing into neighbouring Mexico, the Sonoran Desert is one of the continent's largest and hottest deserts and is known for its unique plant life such as the Saguaro Cactus.
Address: . southern Arizona USA
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This desert park offers camping, hiking, picnicking, bicycling, horseback riding, plant and wildlife viewing, and an archaeological site, all just a few minutes from Tucson. Catalina State Park is located within Coronado National Forest, and is managed by Arizona State Parks in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service. The park encompasses 5,493 acres at elevations near 3,000 feet.
Address: State Hwy. 77, mile marker 81 Tucson AZ USA 85740
1 520 628-5798
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