While the city has exceptional weather in a desert climate, sometimes you can be best to go indoors to avoid the summer heat, the frigid winters, and monsoon season in late-summer. In this article, we will explore indoor activities in Tucson that will be sure to make memories for years to come.
The Gaslight Theatre
Catch a live theater performance from Tucson’s most talented performers at The Gaslight Theatre. Entertaining Tucson 35 years strong, expect classic performance of like "The Phantom of the Opera," and "The Lone Stranger," as well as new comedies that are great fun for the whole family.
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Mission San Xavier del Bac
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To truly grasp Tucson’s rich cultural heritage, visit Mission San Xavier del Bac. Built in the late 18th century, you’ll discover baroque architecture and artwork spread throughout the church for a peaceful, calming afternoon that makes it one of the most popular indoor activities Tucson. Free tours are available for visitors to gain in-depth history and stories from centuries past.
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The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
Kids love The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, a museum entirely devoted to tiny replicas of famous abodes, miniatures, and other types of micro-sized artistry. View over 500 pieces across a wide-range of evolving exhibits, with hands-on presentations, story time and more.
Tucson Mall
For a great day of shopping at name-brand retailers, why not come into the climate-controlled atmosphere of the Tucson Mall? Featuring a wide selection of stores and restaurants, you and your family can enjoy anything a day of browsing, shopping, and even a massage after a long day at the Tucson Mall.
More to See and Do
This is just a small sampling of what Tucson has to offer for visitors Looking to make the most of their vacation. Other popular and notable indoor activities Tucson include:
- - Biosphere 2
- - Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
- - Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
- - Pima Air Space Museum
