Practical Reading Before Traveling To Tucson, Arizona

Feb 12, 2013 by Semone    No Comments    Posted under: Travel news

How about visiting one of the oldest cities in the United States? What about an old town where diversity is the key of its attractions. Tucson, Arizone might be your next destination. Its perfectly combines a small town typical feeling with a contemporary, modern, and fashionable ambient of any metropolitan city. It has a rich cultural heritage, with deep roots in Native American, Spanish, Mexican and Anglo-American communities.

In this short article you will learn about some great areas to visit and the ideal things you can do in Tucson. Every destination has those landmarks and historic sites that travelers can’t avoid checking out and every city has some activities that are certainly the most famous. Plus, it is very important to discover some places to stay, particularly those with the ideal location and rates.

Sometimes a hotel room provides a very cold feel to travellers. That is why many tourists are choosing Tucson vacation rentals instead of just regular hotel rooms. Those searching for a home away from home experience will like a vacation house. Each year increasingly more tourists around the globe are choosing a vacation rental by owner particularly when they can compare different lodging options before their final decision.

Tucson has a lot of cultural events annually. For example, there are two Fourth Avenue Street Fairs, in December and late March/early April. The Tucson Folk Festival, celebrated  the first Saturday and Sunday of May in downtown Tucson’s El Presidio Park. For over twenty years, the Tucson Area Wiccan-Pagan Network (TAWN) has hosted Fall Fest, an all-day autumn celebration for the Pagan community. For those who love rodeos, there is a very popular event held in February, which is early spring in Tucson, it is the Fiesta de los Vaqueros, or rodeo week. The All Souls Procession is one of the most famous festivals in Tucson andl it is one of the largest Day of the Dead celebrations in North America.

Those who love history and can’t leave a destination without really know about the city that they are visiting, should visit The Arizona Historical Society. It  is a non-profit organization whose goal is to collect, preserve, interpret, and disseminate the history of Arizona, the West, and Northern Mexico as it pertains to Arizona. It has four very different sections and each of those divisions has a very representative museum: Southern Arizona Division in Tucson, the Central Arizona Division in Tempe, the Northern Arizona Division in Flagstaff, and the Rio Colorado Division in Yuma.

Some of the best places in Tucson are for the entire family. If tourists love a great place for a picnic, a lovely place to just hiking and biking, or a place for stunning views and photos, that place is definitely  the Sabino Canyon. It has lots of wildlife, like gila Monsters, rattle snakes, coral snake, tiger rattle snake, deer, turtles, and scorpions!!. So be careful!!. For those interested in Sabino Canyon’s rich history, please take the narrated tram ride.

It is impossible to leave Tucson without visiting first the Pima Air & Space Museum. This amazing museum opened in 1976 is it entirely dedicated to the history of flight and visitors will find the biggest collection of aircrafts in the entire world. The expert guides are all from the airforces so tourists will get real inside information.

Deciding where to stay in your vacation can be a little difficult task. Comparing different kinds of accommodations is very helpful to this.

Below there is a great vacation rental in Tucson worth to take a look at:

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