Tucson Local Vacations Guide

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

  Tombstone

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  Looking for a way to turn Tombstone into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created an interactive scavenger hunt that combines the fun of the Amazing Race with a three-hour sightseeing tour of Tombstone with a wild-west theme. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well-known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. The scavenger hunt adventure begins in the heart of this famous western town and takes you on a well-designed course to historic saloons, theaters and of course, the O.K. Corral. This mini Quest tour requires approximately 1 mile of walking. Using a smart phone as "the guide" allows participants to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop to watch a shoot-out, or grab a refreshing sarsaparilla to wet your whistle... why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. (less) ... Read more

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

  Tucson

  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

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  Looking for a way to turn Tucson into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created an interactive scavenger hunt that combines the fun of the Amazing Race with a three-hour sightseeing tour of Tucson. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well-known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. The scavenger hunt adventure begins in the heart of the city and takes you on a well-designed course through famous parks, cathedrals, historic hotels, theaters and the El Presidio. The tour requires approximately 2 miles of walking. Using a smart phone as "the guide" allows participants to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop for a famous bacon wrapped Sonoran dog or grab an ice cream... why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. (less) ... Read more

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  Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum

  Mesa

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  You may want to get out of town, but you can fly above it! Stop on by the Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum and take a ride in a WWII Bomber or open cockpit biplane. Soar above the Saguaros and discover a rare, multi-sensory experience like no other. At the only combat aviation museum in Phoenix, you and your family will take an edu-venture through history and learn how aircraft evolved as a heroic partner to ground and sea operations from WWI to present. At our museum we WANT you to get up close and personal with history. Our friendly docents are the keepers of nostalgic, inspirational stories and are at your service to answer any questions or lead a tour through our collection of artifacts and exhibits. Walk through our working hangar and watch aircraft mechanics bring muscular engines to life. Climb aboard our bombers and cargo planes or, better yet, book a once-in- a-lifetime flight in an authentic warbird. Choose among seven WWII aircraft, from an open biplane to the rarest bombers in the world. And don't forget to stop by our museum gift store and bring home a bomber jacket for you and your pooch. We're a non-profit organization and staffed 99.9% by dedicated volunteers who honor our mission to restore, preserve, and remember the ingenuity and sacrifices of past generations. (less) ... Read more

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  Butterfly Wonderland

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  Explore the rainforest right here in Arizona at Butterfly Wonderland!

     Butterfly Wonderland, featuring the largest butterfly conservatory in the country with thousands of fluttering butterflies, transports guests of all ages to the rainforest by immersing them in the world of butterflies and other rainforest animals. Live exhibits connect people to nature through a sensory experience that educates, entertains, and provides a refuge from the outside world. Learn about Monarch migration in a captivating 3D movie, observe live chrysalis as they emerge naturally into beautiful butterflies, spend ample time strolling through the conservatory with the butterflies, get up close to unique reptiles that inhabit rainforests across the world, and even indulge in edible insects! Butterfly Wonderland hosts a variety of talks and programs throughout the day so guests can learn more about the butterflies, reptiles, bugs, and other rainforest animals. There are also many special events throughout the month such as Butterfly Brushstrokes Painting Classes, Butterfly Photography, Storytime for Tots, Critters & Crafts, Yoga in the Rainforest, and more. Located just off the 101 and Via de Ventura in Scottsdale. Spend the day and enjoy 20 restaurants and shops at the entertainment destination including other major attractions such as OdySea Aquarium, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, and Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs. (less) ... Read more

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  Catalina Sea Camp

  Toyon Bay

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  Summer camp on Catalina Island is a great way to spend the summer. Wonderful memories and new friends await at Catalina Sea Camp one of California's premier overnight summer camps.

     Summer camp on Catalina Island is a great way to spend the summer. Wonderful memories and new friends await at Catalina Sea Camp one of California's premier overnight summer camps. Our one-week and three-week camps are one of a kind ocean adventure and marine biology summer camps located at Toyon Bay on Catalina Island. Sea Camp offers three one-week sessions for boys and girls ages 8-13 and two three-week coed sessions for teens ages 12-17. Our hand-picked counselors and instructors create an atmosphere of fun and excitement while leading campers on a host of ocean adventure, marine biology, and social summer camp activities. Catalina Sea Camp is a program developed by Catalina Island Marine Institute, also known as "CIMI". Rules for participation in Guided Discoveries programs are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, or handicap (less) ... Read more

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  Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

  Scottsdale

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  Combining creativity with academic relevance, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation's innovative Summer Art and Architecture Camps give students the opportunity to think and work outside the box. Located at Taliesin West, Wright's winter home and desert laboratory, the camps will encourage students to explore, create, and design in the significant setting. Students will see how their unique ideas can have a true impact on the world around them, as they engage in the fun and educational activities.

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  Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines

  Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines

  It was in 1967 that Scenic Airlines charted the first airplane tour over one of the Seven Wonders of the World: the Grand Canyon. Since then, the standard has been set for aerial sightseeing and tour operation. Scenic has earned its fame around the world for its performance in airborne touring over the Grand Canyon from both Las Vegas and from the National Park itself. Since that first flight 50 years ago we have been honored to transport over 10 million more sightseers across the canyon, which makes Scenic the largest and most experienced aerial tour operator in the world. Approximately 300,000 passengers choose Scenic each year for their sightseeing experience, and we are proud to know that our name has become internationally synonymous with travel to the Grand Canyon. (less) ... Read more

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  Keepers of the Wild

  Valentine

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  Are you or your family members animal lovers? Plan a wild adventure at Keepers of the Wild in Valentine, AZ!

     Keepers of the Wild is home to over 130 exotic and wild animals who were rescued from lives of neglect or abuse. Animal residents include a grizzly bear, 5 black bears, multiple tigers, leopards, monkeys, birds, hoofstock, and a variety of indigenous wildlife. Animals placed at Keepers of the Wild can depend on a safe and life-long home. Our scenic nature park is nestled on 175 acres in Valentine, AZ on Historic Route 66. Whether you opt to walk the park or take a guided safari tour, all visitors will experience an up-close look at animals in their spacious natural habitats. Keepers of the Wild is popular with residents, visitors and tourists alike, and is ideal for school field trips and family outings. Guided tours of the animal park are exciting, enlightening and educational. Handicap Accessible, Tour Tram, Covered Patio & Picnic Areas, Gift Shop, Senior & Military Discounts. Free Parking. (less) ... Read more

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  Laser + Maze

  Scottsdale

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  he Mirror Maze is a challenging adventure for the body and mind.

     By surrounding your pathways with mirrors you see infinite reflections, impossible corridors and mind-bending light effects. It's an experience like no other! After making your way through the Mirror Maze, sharpen your ninja skills as you twist, duck and crawl your way through an intricate web of lasers in the Laser Maze. Try to make it through the vault and hit your mission buttons without being zapped by the laser beams. Sound a little easy? Well you have to be flexible and quick through these laser beams to make it through to the other side. Trip too many lasers and you'll have to start all over again. Be fast, stop the timer, and outrank your friends. Try the challenge again and again to beat the clock and your best score. Located just off the 101 and Via de Ventura in Scottsdale. Spend the day and enjoy 20 restaurants and shops at the entertainment destination including other major attractions such as OdySea Aquarium, Butterfly Wonderland, and Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs. (less) ... Read more

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Scottsdale

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  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Scottsdale!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

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  Molly Butler Lodge & Restaurant

  Greer

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  For nearly 100 years, Molly Butler's has been known for exceptional dining throughout the White Mountains and beyond. Famous for Prime Rib and aged steaks, Molly's has earned a reputation for great food and fun and was recently honored as "1 of the 25 Best Restaurants in Arizona - 2009″ by Arizona Highways Magazine. Molly Butler's owns the renowned Greer's Cabin Keeper's, making it possible for us to offer our guests their choice of over 50 privately-owned "rustic to ultra luxury" cabins at and very affordable nightly rates.

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  OdySea Aquarium

  Scottsdale

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  Immerse yourself in the underwater world of OdySea Aquarium, a multi-level, state-of-the-art facility featuring 65 exhibits, 370 species and over two million gallons of water.

     With some of the most original and interactive exhibits in the country, including the world's only Russian Sturgeon touch exhibit, two stingray touch galleries and a tide touch pool, opportunities to learn about diverse sea life are endless. Walk underwater (yes you can!) meeting and feeding a variety of fish and rays during a SeaTREK adventure, meet a charismatic feathered friend during a Penguin Interaction Program, and view some of OdySea's more than 50 sharks from above the water on a Shark Behind-the-Scenes tour. Take a seat on Voyager, a rotating "theater" that takes guests through four 46-foot viewing windows featuring sharks, sea turtles, groupers and broad rays, and sea lions in the world's only "rotating aquarium experience!" Located just off the 101 and Via de Ventura in Scottsdale. Spend the day and enjoy 20 restaurants and shops at the entertainment destination including other major attractions such as Butterfly Wonderland, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, and Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs. (less) ... Read more

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  Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters

  Grand Canyon Village

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  Founded in 1965, Papillon (French for "butterfly") is one of the world's largest "flightseeing" companies with 3,500 passengers served daily, narration in 16 languages and nearly 90 state-of-the-art helicopters and airplanes, specifically designed to reveal panoramic views beyond imagination. Family owned and operated, its brands include Grand Canyon Helicopters, Grand Canyon Airlines, Grand Canyon Coaches and Scenic Airlines. Papillon is one of the few companies that fly the entire Grand Canyon, including the South and West rims, home to the world-famous Skywalk, in addition to Las Vegas and the Hoover Dam. Tours afford maximum flight time, enabling guests to fully discover Grand Canyon's great wilderness and scenic attractions. Papillon operates nearly 90 helicopters and airplanes in its growing fleet of aircraft. Helicopter models include the Bell 206L, Eurocopter AS350 B2/B3e, EC130 B4/T2 and MD900. Airplane models include the deHavilland Twin Otter and Cessna Caravan. Papillon's aircraft are specifically designed for sightseeing with on-board upgrades developed and patented by Papillon itself. (less) ... Read more

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  Papillon Helicopters

  Papillon Helicopters

  Founded in 1965, Papillon (French for "butterfly") is one of the world's largest "flightseeing" companies with 3,500 passengers served daily, narration in 16 languages and nearly 90 state-of-the-art helicopters and airplanes, specifically designed to reveal panoramic views beyond imagination. Family owned and operated, its brands include Grand Canyon Helicopters, Grand Canyon Airlines, Grand Canyon Coaches and Scenic Airlines. Papillon is one of the few companies that fly the entire Grand Canyon, including the South and West rims, home to the world-famous Skywalk, in addition to Las Vegas and the Hoover Dam. Tours afford maximum flight time, enabling guests to fully discover Grand Canyon's great wilderness and scenic attractions. Papillon operates nearly 90 helicopters and airplanes in its growing fleet of aircraft. Helicopter models include the Bell 206L, Eurocopter AS350 B2/B3e, EC130 B4/T2 and MD900. Airplane models include the deHavilland Twin Otter and Cessna Caravan. Papillon's aircraft are specifically designed for sightseeing with on-board upgrades developed and patented by Papillon itself. (less) ... Read more

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  The Lodge at Ventana Canyon

  Tucson

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  The Lodge at Ventana Canyon sits against the backdrop of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Nestled within this spectacular setting is a semi-private country club and Lodge with just 50 suites and 36 holes of golf . Winding through the canyons and arroyos of this 600-acre desert preserve are Tom Fazio's two 18 hole championship courses (Mountain and Canyon), which have won numerous awards as the best in the country. The Lodge has been a prestigious AAA Four Diamond property for 19 consecutive years, and our many awards reflect our commitment to the highest standards in service excellence. The Lodge reflects the spirit of warmth and comfort cherished by seasoned travelers. (less) ... Read more

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  Traveling Baby Company

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  Baby Equipment Rental. Clean, Safe and Delivered!

     Are you traveling with your baby? Baby equipment rental is now made easy with Traveling Baby Company. Book on line and your baby equipment will be delivered straight to your door. Rent cribs, strollers, car seats, toys and much more. All our products are clean, safe and easy to use.

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Accommodations

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  Arizona State Parks & Trails

  Phoenix

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  Enjoy Arizona State Parks with Camping Cabins

     Imagine your next camping trip...waking up from a good night sleep on a comfortable bed, you walk out the front door onto the porch and breath the fresh cool morning air while the morning sun warms your face. As you look out across the placid lake, birds sing gleefully around you. Welcome to Arizona State Parks and Trails' version of glamping! Arizona's state parks provide perfect destinations for family camping adventures without the need for a RV or tent. Kartchner Caverns State Park, in Benson, AZ, has newly built cabins. At Alamo Lake State Park, near Wenden, AZ, cabins provide a comfortable around the peaceful lake. Nice cozy camping cabins are also available at Roper Lake State Park in Safford, AZ, Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood, AZ, and at Lyman Lake State Park near St. Johns. The new cabins at Kartchner Caverns State Park offer two-rooms and sleep up to six, with one queen bed and two sets of twin bunk beds. The cabins at Lyman Lake and Alamo Lake feature two rooms, with either full-size beds or bunk beds in the back room. Two-room cabins also line the lake at Roper Lake State Park, which offers a plethora of recreational opportunities, including swimming. One-room camping cabins are available at Dead Horse Ranch State Park, tucked away from the other campgrounds and make an ideal getaway for couples and groups. Elevate your camping experience with a little comfort and less hassle, and start glamping at an Arizona state parks! Cabins are available for renting at https://azstateparks.com/cabins/ or by calling (877) MY-PARKS, 7 days a week, from 8 am to 5 pm MST. (less) ... Read more

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  Arizona State Parks & Trails

  Phoenix

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  Set your sights on great getaway parks for all your adventures and explore all that the parks have to offer.

     When it comes to epic beauty and dramatic diversity, no state compares to Arizona. And trails are the key to unlocking that treasure chest of scenic wonders. With so much to see and do in Arizona's state parks, you can't do it all in one day! Luckily, campgrounds, RV sites and cozy camping cabins are all available at Arizona State Parks & Trails for your family destinations!

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  RVShare.com

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  RV rentals make for the perfect family getaway. Enjoy days filled with long hikes and exploring the outdoors while evenings are spent around the campfire before returning to a cozy bed for some R&R. RVs let you and your family travel comfortably, and park up close to your favorite places. Whether you want to visit a national park, a certain attraction, or just enjoy time spent on the road making stops along the way, an RV from RVshare is the perfect option for your next vacation. Enjoy peace of mind when you rent an RV from RVshare with insurance, 24/7 roadside assistance, and our worry-free rental guarantee. Search through thousands of RVs ranging from huge Class A motorhomes to small pop up trailers. Our platform makes booking safe and easy. (less) ... Read more

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Family Dining

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Scottsdale

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  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Scottsdale!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

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  Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-cours…

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