The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, natural history museum, publisher, and art gallery founded in 1952. Located just west of Tucson, Arizona, it features two miles of walking paths traversing 21 a... Read more >

The Reid Park Zoo, founded in 1967, is a 24-acre city-owned and -operated nonprofit zoo located within Reid Park in Tucson, Arizona. The zoo features more than 500 animals. The zoo boasts approximately 500,00 visitors each year. Read more >

Split into the separate Rincon Mountain and Tucson Mountaindistricts, this park is evidence that the dry Sonoran Desert is still home to a great variety of life spanning six biotic communities. Beyond the namesake giant saguaro cacti, ther... Read more >

The Tucson Botanical Gardens (TBG) is a 5.5 acre collection of 20 gardens in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. TBG was selected as #4 in USA Today's Readers' Choice awards for Best Botanical Garden in 2023. The gardens include the Cactus and S... Read more >