Downtown
The Garcés Bridge: Who Was Father Garcés?
This is an excerpt from Stop 6 of our History and Dining Guide. Nearly 100 years before C.O. Brown established...
Read moreDetailsPioneer Hotel – The Fire That Destroyed Downtown Tucson
Albert Steinfeld In the 1920’s, one of Tucson’s richest men was Albert Steinfeld. When he was 18-years-old, the German-born Steinfeld...
Read moreDetailsLunch at La Cocina: A Dining Review
Editor's Note: LaCo, for years known as La Cocina is now JoJos. Same family, different name and updated menu and...
Read moreDetailsThere’s A New Mineral Museum in Tucson & It’s Great!
Entrance to the Alfie Norville Gem and Mineral Museum. There is a new gem and mineral museum in Downtown Tucson...
Read moreDetailsSt. Augustine Cathedral; A History
This is Stop 5 of our Self-Guided Downtown Tucson History Tour. If you enjoy it and want the whole Tour,...
Read moreDetailsSteinfeld’s Was More Than The Big Department Store Downtown
Some time ago, we published our review of Bettina O'Neil Lyon's excellent Tucson history book entitled Zeckendorfs & Steinfelds: Merchant...
Read moreDetailsNow Available! 2nd Printing of Self-Guided Tucson History & Dining Tour
Some of you may be familiar with our Downtown History & Libation Tour that we use to host once a...
Read moreDetailsNow Available! 2nd Printing of Self-Guided Tucson History & Dining Tour
Some of you may be familiar with our Downtown History & Libation Tour that we use to host once a...
Read moreDetailsRevisiting the Mission Garden in Tucson
Recently we made another visit to the Mission Garden nestled under "A" Mountain in Tucson. This is where the original...
Read moreDetailsTucson Meet Yourself Is Both Local & Very International
Puerto Rican Drummers As Tucsonans going about our daily business, few of us realize just how culturally diverse our city...
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