Tucson is a little out there...

Geographically, culturally, completely. And that's exactly how we like it. This is where misfits built something magnificent, where the desert shapes dreamers, and where being different isn't just accepted, it's required. We are the fusion of cultures that created something entirely new. The result of overcoming and being overlooked. A place where originality is demanded and authenticity is what really matters. Here, you don't need to pretend. You can discover who you actually are. The land grounds you, and the community embraces you, giving you a place to just be. This is Tucson. We don't ask you to fit in. We invite you to stand out.

EXPLORE TUCSON

Tohono Oodham Swap Meet Tolos Taqueria - Tacos al Pastor

America's Best Mexican Food

When it comes to Mexican food, Tucson proudly claims the title of "America's Best." Try a taste and…

Attractions

Outdoors

With more than 5,500 acres of foothills, canyons, and streams, Catalina State Park has plenty of…

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Places to Stay

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Events Calendar

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City of Gastronomy

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All Souls Procession

Tucson’s Dia de Los Muertos-inspired event, which has been a beloved community-powered fixture of our fall calendar since 1990. Immerse yourself in a weekend of events, openings, and opportunities to deepen your connection to the community and to your lost loved ones. Get involved with Tucson's tradition of remembrance.

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