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Sweet Birding At Tucson’s Sweetwater Wetlands

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Bridge Sweetwater Wetlands

One week Ms. Rosemary and I, Ms. Karen headed off to Sweetwater Wetlands, west of I-10 to see if we could spot some birds. Our docent Saturday was a volunteer from Pima County Recreation. It was most helpful to have a guide to help find these critters. With the help … Continue reading

A Very Special Tucson History & Libation Walking Tour

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Mission Garden at the base of "A" Mountain today.

We have a special treat for our tour guests, for our next Tucson History & Libation Walking Tour on Sunday, November 19, 2017. If you have not been on this tour, now is the time. Our participant list is limited to 20. Read on. Sign up now! Southern Arizona Guide … Continue reading

Empire Ranch Fall Roundup

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Empire Ranch Fall Roundup 2013

This year’s Empire Ranch Fall Roundup & Open House is Saturday, November 5th. The day-long Roundup will feature presentations and demonstrations about cowboy life on the Ranch and showcase Western traditions, skills, music, and food. Ms. Karen & I went last year and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. This is a great … Continue reading

Walk the Turquoise Trail

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mural on wall of Presidio San Agustin de Tucson

Many long time Tucsonan’s have not heard of the Turquoise Trail in downtown Tucson where you can explore Tucson’s historical landmarks on a self-guided walking tour. The 2.5-mile trail takes you to 23 sites, including Hotel Congress, Armory Park, the Pima County Courthouse, and Fox Tucson Theatre. A turquoise-colored line … Continue reading

Moving to Tucson? Things you Need to Know

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Occasionally we invite guest writers to share their experiences with our readers. Caleb Pape moved from Michigan two years ago. Here is his story. He has written an insightful ebook as a guide to others that might follow in his footsteps. As a newcomer to Tucson, I found it pretty … Continue reading

Ancient Footprints: A Seriously Amazing Public Tour!

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Artifacts such as those associated with the ancient people who lived in the Tucson basin thousands of year ago.

After 70+ years on this planet, I have made my share of footprints. At the beach. Hiking in the mountains. But I doubt that any of the impressions my feet made in the sand or dirt lasted more than a couple of days at most. Now, here in Tucson, you … Continue reading

Take The Kids To Mineral Discovery Center & Mission Mine Tour

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370 Haul Truck at Mineral Discovery Center mine tour.

The Mineral Discover Center & Mission Mine Tour is one of the most fascinating attractions in Southern Arizona. Highly recommended!

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Kitt Peak National Observatory Near Tucson

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An introduction to the Kitt Peak National Optical Astronomy Observatory. Information about the science center and the telescopes as well as the Steward Mirror Lab.

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Mushrooms and the Huachuca Mountains

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Mushroom in the Huachucas

Have you visited the Huachuca Mountains lately? This year has been exceptionally wet, spawning Mushrooms in abundance. In this video, Mike Foster talks about the Mushrooms of the Huachucas. Carr House will be open for another month. Go. Sunday September 20, 2015 will feature a talk on the Coronado Expedition … Continue reading

Museum Of Miniatures Has An Amazing History of Diamonds Exhibit

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Catherine The Great figurine at the Museum of Miniatures in Tucson

Ms. Karen & I visited The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures one Sunday in January (2015) to view their newest exhibit: Diamonds Are Forever: The Incredible Journeys of World-Famous Diamonds & the People Who Owned Them. This history of diamonds exhibit is open now through April 19, 2015 and … Continue reading

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