Indoor & Outdoor Activities in Arizona - Tucson Metro AZ


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    Amusements (top)

  • Fiddlesticks Family Fun Park - Tucson Come and enjoy miniature golf, go-karts, batting cages, bumper boats, a 7-ride Kiddie Land, video arcade, laser tag and more.
  • Trail Dust Town Originally constructed as a movie set, Trail Dust Town features wooden boardwalks, red brick streets, detailed old-fashioned town square, centerpiece gazebo, the CP Huntington Railroad (miniature train rides) and a carousel.

    Educational (top)

  • Flandrau Science Center The center has a planetarium, observatory, mineral museum, science store, heliochronometer (sun dial), and various exhibits.
  • Pima Air & Space Museum Learn about the history of aircraft and space vehicles and the role that Arizona played. See various aircraft and artifacts such as uniforms, or sign up for a guided tour of AMARC (Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center).
  • Tucson Aquarium This aquarium doesn't have a permanent facility yet. Visit their website for now to see what is available.
  • Tucson Children's Museum Come to the Museum and experience a fun way of learning! All the exhibits are hands-on, encouraging interaction.

    Museums (top)

  • Arizona Historical Society Museum - Downtown Tucson Exhibits span the two centuries from Tucson's origins as a Spanish Presidio in 1775 to the modern era, and feature service to the community by police, fire, military, justice, library, education and businesses. Stay out of the heat with this indoor activity.
  • Arizona Historical Society Museum - Fort Lowell The Fort Lowell Museum is located indoors in the reconstructed Commanding Officer's quarters of Old Fort Lowell, originally established in 1873. The museum features exhibits about military life on the Arizona frontier.
  • Arizona Historical Society Museum - Sosa-Carrillo-Fremont House The museum features exhibits about Tucson's Hispanic pioneer families, period room settings, a museum shop and special exhibits. You are sure to enjoy this indoor activity.
  • Arizona Historical Society Museum - Tucson Main Museum The Tucson Main Museum features interactive and traditional exhibits about Arizona’s dynamic past, including an underground copper mine, ranch and town life of the 1870s, Victorian-era period rooms, the archaeology of Tucson ’s downtown, an original stagecoach, and a 1923 Studebaker. Changing galleries depict a range of topics.
  • Arizona Sonora Desert Museum See native plants and animals from the Sonoran Desert. Bird walks and interpretive programs also available.
  • International Wildlife Museum The museum highlights over 400 species of insects, mammals and birds from around the globe. Some of the collections are more than 100 years old.
  • Pima Air & Space Museum Learn about the history of aircraft and space vehicles and the role that Arizona played. See various aircraft and artifacts such as uniforms, or sign up for a guided tour of AMARC (Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center).
  • T-Rex Museum During a visit to the T Rex Museum kids get an education in science, history, and art while having so much fun they don’t even realize they are learning.
  • Titan Missile Museum Look at some of the technology that was a big part of the Cold War era. Silos and the Titan missile were a large part of the US buildup during the cold war, see and learn about the technology.
  • Tucson Children's Museum Come to the Museum and experience a fun way of learning! All the exhibits are hands-on, encouraging interaction.

    Theme Park (top)

  • Trail Dust Town Originally constructed as a movie set, Trail Dust Town features wooden boardwalks, red brick streets, detailed old-fashioned town square, centerpiece gazebo, the CP Huntington Railroad (miniature train rides) and a carousel.

    Trains (top)

  • Trail Dust Town Originally constructed as a movie set, Trail Dust Town features wooden boardwalks, red brick streets, detailed old-fashioned town square, centerpiece gazebo, the CP Huntington Railroad (miniature train rides) and a carousel.

    Zoos (top)

  • Reid Park Zoo (Tucson Zoo) Come visit the Tucson zoo, and have a wild time. Meet the more than 400 animals—rhinos, elephants, anteaters, polar bears, lions, and many more! Adventure in our African, Asian, and South American regions.