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"In a city full of spas and salons, Mia Bella Salon & Spa in Tucson stands out for its client-focused attention to service. The staff here are experts at making you feel relaxed and, yes, important. The spa focuses on providing unhurried treatments that address your concerns and preferences with care."
"Elements in Balance is an Aveda Concept Salon & Spa located on Tucson's Fourth Avenue. The salon and day spa uses products derived from nature, for the safest and highest quality ingredients. The spa menu includes aromatherapy, bodywork, facials, and salon services like manicures and pedicures."
"Just outside the Sonoran Spa at Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa is a quaint Wellness Garden filled with a wonderful assortment of herbs and flowers (most of which are native to Tucson). This is where Julia, an aesthetician and a massage therapist, and I began my customized farm-to-body pampering. Using small garden shears and a pail, Julia cut the fresh botanicals of my choice, which were all labeled with names and their medicinal purposes."
"This charming, "eco-chic" day spa in Tucson is the perfect place to find your calm. The cushy seating, sleek and playful decor, and friendly, knowledgeable staff make this a welcoming retreat for a day of pampering and beauty. The name of the salon and spa reflects the focus on manicure and pedicures created with the finest, eco-friendly products."
"The Sabino Canyon Recreation Area boasts spectacular canyons, mountains, mountain lions, wild plants, as well as exciting trails. The Southwestern desert canyons found in this area is a famous spot for tram rides, especially for those who want to take a break from the desert heat. For many locals and trippers, it's a cool place for hiking, trekking and mountain biking, too."
"What is it: A short drive from the heart ot the city, Sabino Canyon is home to cresting mountains, deep canyons and trails that lead to seasonal swimming holes. Hiking aficionados will love it here. Why go: The city is a hiker’s dream: the eternal sunny skies and moderate temperatures are ideal for walking adventures."
"On the northeast corner of Sunrise Boulevard is a scenic canyon nestled in the Santa Catalina Mountains and Coronado National Forest."
"If you’re an early riser, I’d suggest heading downtown to the St. Augustine Cathedral before 7am. You can stand across the street and watch as the rising sun lights up the Spanish revival cathedral, and the tall, skinny imported palm trees cast their shaggy shadows against the glowing building. It’s a perfect Southwestern scene."
"Another amazing church in Tucson, the Cathedral of Saint Augustine stands as a monument to the power of faith. This Catholic Church brings in devoted visitors who want a glimpse of how much majesty is on display. Its one-of-a-kind design is the kind of thing that shows architectural as well as religious wonder."
"This Tucson institution is brimming with fun learning activities that cover several topics. The Dinosaur World exhibits make this the perfect companion to the T Rex Museum for your little paleontologist. If you have a budding train engineer or firefighter on your hands, they'll love being able to dress up like their heroes and role play."
"Just because your kids are going on vacation doesn’t mean that their brains should be. It’s especially important in the summer months to partake in activities that keep young minds thriving. Going to the Children’s Museum Tucson is an outstanding way to combine fun and learning."
"Dedicated to preserving and educating about the arts, culture, and heritage of the region, the gallery includes original Southwestern artwork, exquisite handmade silver jewelry, and more from local artists."
"Train and history buffs will love a visit to this underrated downtown Tucson attraction. The Southern Arizona Transportation Museum in downtown Tucson preserves and interprets Southern Arizona railroad heritage through the museum's educational outreach, oral history and archival collections. The City of Tucson purchased the former Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Toole Avenue in 1998, restoring the main depot and three adjacent building to reflect accurately their Restoration of the main depot building and the three adjacent buildings to their 1941 architectural style was completed in 2004."
"A post shared by Rocky & Rory 💕 (@bichon_rocky_doodle_rory) on Apr 10, 2017 at 8:05pm PDT. Certainly, Tucson, Arizona has so much in store for its tourists. To complete your memorable experience in the city, pay a visit to the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum."
"The number one rule for dining at Pinnacle Peak is "No Ties Allowed." Should you arrive sporting one, it will be promptly chopped off and added to the ever-growing collection hanging from the ceiling. Folks love the fun Old West ambiance here, and they love the food just as much. Most order mesquite-grilled steaks (this is the home of the Cowboy Steak, after all), but seafood is well-prepared, too."