Mid Century Tucson House Local Guide Book
Sightseeing
Absolutely beautiful to hike or take a scenic drive. Approx 20 mins away
80 locals recommend
Saguaro National Park West
Absolutely beautiful to hike or take a scenic drive. Approx 20 mins away
Historic Fourth Ave has amazing shops and dining spots. Easy to walk or take the Sunlink shuttle. Approx 4 miles away
87 locals recommend
Historic Fourth Avenue
Historic Fourth Ave has amazing shops and dining spots. Easy to walk or take the Sunlink shuttle. Approx 4 miles away
I love to see the Laser Light shows. Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon is a personal favorite.
Check out the gem, minerals and fossils on the basement level. Absolutely stunning collection!
39 locals recommend
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
1601 E University BlvdI love to see the Laser Light shows. Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon is a personal favorite.
Check out the gem, minerals and fossils on the basement level. Absolutely stunning collection!
Tohono Chul
7366 N Paseo Del NorteAirplane Boneyard
2720 S Craycroft RdPima Air and Space Museum
6000 E Valencia RdSentinel Peak Park (“A” Mountain)
1001 Sentinel Peak Rd SOld Tucson
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
140 N Main AveBuilt between 1783 and 1798, this makes it the oldest European structure in Arizona.
329 locals recommend
Mission San Xavier del Bac
1950 W San Xavier RdBuilt between 1783 and 1798, this makes it the oldest European structure in Arizona.
Excellent thing to see /do in Tucson and just 1.5 miles away from where you are staying. 1.2 miles away
Tucson Botanical Gardens
2150 North Alvernon WayExcellent thing to see /do in Tucson and just 1.5 miles away from where you are staying. 1.2 miles away
Gates Pass Trail
6400 W Gates Pass RdOne of my absolute favorite scenic drives. Absolutely stunning!
Kitt Peak National Observatory
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney RdFood scene
Prep & Pastry
2660 N Campbell AveAmazing spot for breakfast / brunch.
Approx 1 mile away
This local restaurant started out as a small hot dog stand and has grown to multiple restaurants and was awarded the James Beard award.
The Sonoran wrapped hot dog is a must try!
3 miles away
79 locals recommend
El Güero Canelo Restaurant
2480 N Oracle RdThis local restaurant started out as a small hot dog stand and has grown to multiple restaurants and was awarded the James Beard award.
The Sonoran wrapped hot dog is a must try!
3 miles away
A local favorite for some of the best baked beads in town! Get there early to get some bread! 2.3 miles away
52 locals recommend
Barrio Bread
18 S Eastbourne AveA local favorite for some of the best baked beads in town! Get there early to get some bread! 2.3 miles away
Brooklyn Pizza Company
534 N 4th AveBison Witches Bar & Deli
326 N 4th AveAmys Donuts
101 E Fort Lowell RdMi Nidito
1813 S 4th AveLindy's on 4th
500 N 4th Ave
Magpies Gourmet Pizza 4th Ave.
605 North 4th AvenueThe Boxyard
238 N 4th AveEl Charro Café
311 N Court AveTanias 33
614 N Grande AveTeresa's Mosaic Cafe
2456 N Silver Mosaic DrSilver Saddle Steakhouse
310 E Benson HwyDaisy Mae's Steak House
2735 W Anklam RdHub Ice Cream Factory
266 E Congress StKingfisher
2564 E Grant RdWalking distance from where you are staying! 1/2 mile away
Raijin Ramen
2955 E Speedway BlvdWalking distance from where you are staying. Excellent food, drinks and atmosphere. 1/2 mile away
97 locals recommend
Culinary Dropout
2543 E Grant RdWalking distance from where you are staying. Excellent food, drinks and atmosphere. 1/2 mile away
Reilly Craft Pizza and Drink
101 E Pennington StDonut Bar
33 N 6th AveGreat breakfast & brunch spot. Try the secret menu cinnamon roll pancakes! Walking distance at 1/2 mile away
27 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
2500 E Grant RdGreat breakfast & brunch spot. Try the secret menu cinnamon roll pancakes! Walking distance at 1/2 mile away
Postino Grant
2500 E Grant RdGreat wine bar!
Walking distance 1/2 mile away
It’s a local greasy spoon but the people are so nice, always a great vibe and a good hearty home cooked meal for a great price.
30 locals recommend
Frank's & Francisco's Denoche Restaurant
3843 E Pima StIt’s a local greasy spoon but the people are so nice, always a great vibe and a good hearty home cooked meal for a great price.
Street- Taco and Beer Co.
58 W Congress StUnion Public House
4340 N Campbell AveSeis Kitchen
1765 E River RdLocal mom & pop diner. Great food & portions for a great price. Walking distance from the house 0.3 miles away
38 locals recommend
Bobo's Restaurant
2938 E Grant RdLocal mom & pop diner. Great food & portions for a great price. Walking distance from the house 0.3 miles away
Tito and Pep
4122 E Speedway BlvdBaja Cafe on Campbell
2970 N Campbell AveBarrio Bread meets El Charro for the newest addition to the Tucson food scene.
10 locals recommend
Barrio charro
3699 North Campbell AvenueBarrio Bread meets El Charro for the newest addition to the Tucson food scene.
The food is amazing and the atmosphere alone is worth the visit. Beautiful courtyard /outside dining, bocce ball court. 2.4 miles away
32 locals recommend
Locale Neighborhood Italian Restaurant
60 N Alvernon WayThe food is amazing and the atmosphere alone is worth the visit. Beautiful courtyard /outside dining, bocce ball court. 2.4 miles away
Tuk Tuk Thai - Thai street Food
2990 North Campbell AvenueGoodness Fresh Food and Juice Bar
2502 N Campbell AveUpper Crust Pizza
1909 E Grant RdTaquería Juanitos
708 W Grant RdMojo Cuban Kitchen and Rum Bar
Live music
Rialto Theatre
318 E Congress StExcellent venue to check out live music
The historic Hotel Congress is a staple to Tucson. Stop in for a bite to eat or check out live music or appreciation for one of the oldest hotels in Tucson
232 locals recommend
Hotel Congress
311 E Congress StThe historic Hotel Congress is a staple to Tucson. Stop in for a bite to eat or check out live music or appreciation for one of the oldest hotels in Tucson
191 Toole
191 E Toole AveCentennial Hall
1020 E University BlvdOutdoor / Hiking
Excellent for hiking and sightseeing. *Reminder to stay hydrated! Take and drink lots of water!*
212 locals recommend
Sabino Canyon
Excellent for hiking and sightseeing. *Reminder to stay hydrated! Take and drink lots of water!*
Take a beautiful scenic drive up to Mount Lemmon. Several hiking trails along the drive up the mountain.
485 locals recommend
Mount Lemmon
Take a beautiful scenic drive up to Mount Lemmon. Several hiking trails along the drive up the mountain.
Seven Falls
5700 Bear Canyon TrailGet a hike in without going too far! Beautiful view of downtown Tucson
108 locals recommend
Tumamoc Hill
Get a hike in without going too far! Beautiful view of downtown Tucson
Bar/Lounge
Che's Lounge
350 N 4th AveThe Shanty
401 E 9th StTap & Bottle - Downtown
403 N 6th AveCasa Film Bar
2905 E Speedway BlvdDante's Fire
2526 E Grant RdWalking distance from where you are staying
Union Public House
4340 N Campbell AveTough Luck Club
101 E Pennington StAwesome underground bar. Great cocktails and very cool atmosphere!
Shopping /dining
Mercado San Augustin
100 South Avenida del ConventoMSA Annex
267 South Avenida del ConventoLa Encantada
2905 E Skyline DrHistoric Fourth Avenue