For a panoramic view of Tucson and its surrounding mountain ranges, drive uphill west on Speedway Boulevard, which turns into ... More
Gates Pass
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For a panoramic view of Tucson and its surrounding mountain ranges, drive uphill west on Speedway Boulevard, which turns into Gates Pass Road. Stop at Gates Pass, at the apex of the road, and enjoy the desert and mountain vistas from the parking lot at the side of the road, particularly at sunset. Be aware that this is a narrow winding road frequently used by bicyclists.
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Owner Tom Philabaum is renowned as one of America's best glass artists, with exhibits throughout the US, Mexico and Europe,
and his gallery, Philabaum Glass, reflects his position in the art world, exhibiting more than 100 nationally and internationally ...
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While not being in the major league of zoos, this is still one of the major attractions in the city.
Due to its relatively small size, the zoo can be explored at a leisurely pace in less than two ...
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Located on the scenic Gates Pass Road surrounded by stately saguaros, this wildlife museum invites visitors to take a grand
tour of the fauna of the earth. African antelopes share their space with big polar bears here, looking very ...
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