We recommend that hikers subscribe to National Geographic’s AllTrails.com. There is a Free version and a PRO version for $29.95 in 2016. The advantage of the PRO version is that you can print off maps and download them to your phone, for use online or offline use. The maps feature … Continue reading
Beginning this fall, 2015, Tohono Chul will be a part of Act One’s Culture Pass program, providing low- and middle-income Pima County Library users with free admission for two people at participating cultural institutions like us! In eight local libraries, library card holders can select the venue of their choice … Continue reading
For all you carnivorous hikers out there in Arizona, this book is for you. Roger Naylor, an avid hiker and unrepentant lover of all things Arizona, has written a light, witty book about some of the best, most prominent and popular hikes in Arizona. And none of them is out … Continue reading
By Gary Gomez: Bargain Tucson Editor There are so many things I love about Tucson. Summer is even one of them. One of my favorite parts of summer in Tucson is getting to play golf on the fabulous resort courses for a pittance of their normal rates. Since Sewailo Golf … Continue reading
Kent Springs cabin in Madera Canyon could just be a a great find for Birders! Offered for rent by the Coronado National Forest, it sleeps 8, with a full kitchen. There are few rental cabins in Madera Canyon, so if you can secure this one for $150 a night, what … Continue reading
Birders will be pleased to hear that the Coronado National Forest is adding two cabins to the Portal area; The CCC Portal Bunkhouse and the CCC Portal House. Both house feature a fully stocked kitchen, sleep 4 or 5 and run $100-150 a night. For more information visit the Coronado … Continue reading
If you haunt the State Parks as much as we do, you will get your money’s worth out of an Annual State Parks Pass. In Southern Arizona, it can be used at a half a dozen or so places. If you go to any of these frequently for Hikes or … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: Updated 3/10/17 Sadly, Sentinel Carriage no longer gives Tours downtown. We wish them the best in the future. We know more about Tucson history than most. Why? It’s our job. We are, after all, Southern Arizona Guide. We particularly enjoy Downtown Tucson because it is so rich in … Continue reading
We like local and the Green Valley Pecan Company is as local as they come.The Green Valley Pecan Company is located on 7,000 acres in the Santa Cruz River Valley in southern Arizona. It is the largest irrigated/integrated pecan orchard in the world. These fresh and delicious pecans are perfect … Continue reading
Bring your kids to the Children’s Museum for Science Sundays where they offer $2 admission every Sunday until September 1. Children’s Museum Tucson 200 S. 6th Ave. 792-9985
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