Boasting a desert and mountain landscape, Tucson, Ariz., is a dynamic city. Take time to explore the city’s natural, cultural and historic attractions.
With two locations in Tucson, enjoy breakfast at Prep & Pastry. Dishes are made from scratch using seasonal, local ingredients. The breakfast spot serves up a variety of sweet and savory classics. Spend about $12. Next, explore Saguaro National Park. The park is split into two sections, east and west of the city. Hike the park to view the giant saguaro cactus, symbol of the American West. Open daily, park admission costs $5 per person over the age of 15.
Grab a slice at Magpies Gourmet Pizza. A regular on “Best of Tucson” lists, the pizzeria boasts more than 20 pizza varieties, plus a create-your-own option. A personal pie starts at $7. Visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Don’t let the word “museum” fool you. The unique space features a zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, natural history museum and art gallery. Adult admission costs $20.50. Docent-led tours are included within the price. Hours of operation vary by season, so be sure to check the website before your visit.
Have a western-themed, family-friendly dining experience at Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse & Saloon. The cowboy steakhouse has been serving up steak, ribs and burgers for more than 50 years. Try the signature cowboy steak or opt for another favorite like BBQ chicken. Dinner costs $20–30. End your evening with a nightcap and a true country vibe at The Maverick. Enjoy nightly drink specials and a honky-tonk atmosphere at this local favorite. Keep in mind, there is a $5 cover charge after 8 p.m. Thursday–Sunday.
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