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The Best Attractions In Tubac

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Tubac Presidio State Historic Park

La Entrada de Tubac

La Paloma de Tubac

Lone Mountain Turquoise

Tubac Center of the Arts

Tubac Art and Gifts

Tubac Golf Resort

Anza Trail

Cobalt Fine Arts Gallery

K Newby Gallery & Sculpture Garden

Kartchner Caverns State Park

Biosphere 2

Titan Missile Museum

Tubac is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,191 at the 2010 census. The place name Tubac is an English borrowing from a Hispanicized form of the O'odham name, which translates into English as rotten. The original O'odham name is written Cuwak. The first syllable is accented. When first taken into Spanish speech, it was spelled Tubaca. Finally over time the last a was dropped. Tubac is situated on the Santa Cruz River. Tubac was the original Spanish colonial garrison in Arizona. It was depopulated during the O'odham Uprising in the 18th century. During the 19th century, the area was repopulated b...
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The Best Attractions In Tubac

1. Tubac Presidio State Historic Park Tubac
Tubac is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,191 at the 2010 census. The place name Tubac is an English borrowing from a Hispanicized form of the O'odham name, which translates into English as rotten. The original O'odham name is written Cuwak. The first syllable is accented. When first taken into Spanish speech, it was spelled Tubaca. Finally over time the last a was dropped. Tubac is situated on the Santa Cruz River. Tubac was the original Spanish colonial garrison in Arizona. It was depopulated during the O'odham Uprising in the 18th century. During the 19th century, the area was repopulated by miners, farmers and ranchers, but the town of Tubac is best known today as an artists' colony.
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2. Tubac Golf Resort Tubac
3. Lone Mountain Turquoise Tubac
4. Tubac Center of the Arts Tubac
Tubac is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,191 at the 2010 census. The place name Tubac is an English borrowing from a Hispanicized form of the O'odham name, which translates into English as rotten. The original O'odham name is written Cuwak. The first syllable is accented. When first taken into Spanish speech, it was spelled Tubaca. Finally over time the last a was dropped. Tubac is situated on the Santa Cruz River. Tubac was the original Spanish colonial garrison in Arizona. It was depopulated during the O'odham Uprising in the 18th century. During the 19th century, the area was repopulated by miners, farmers and ranchers, but the town of Tubac is best known today as an artists' colony.
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5. La Paloma de Tubac Tubac
6. La Entrada de Tubac Tubac
7. K Newby Gallery & Sculpture Garden Tubac
8. Cobalt Fine Arts Gallery Tubac
9. Anza Trail Tubac
The Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is a 1,210-mile National Park Service unit in the United States National Historic Trail and National Millennium Trail programs. The trail route extends from Nogales on the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, through the California desert and coastal areas in Southern California and the Central Coast region to San Francisco.The Trail commemorates the 1775–1776 land route that Spanish commander Juan Bautista de Anza took from the Sonora y Sinaloa Province of New Spain in Colonial Mexico through to Las Californias Province. The goal of the 1775–1776 trip was to establish a mission and presidio on the San Francisco Bay. The trail was an attempt to ease the course of Spanish colonization of California by establishing a major land route north for ...
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10. Jane's Attic Tubac
11. Tubac Art and Gifts Tubac
12. Kartchner Caverns State Park Benson
Kartchner Caverns State Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, featuring a show cave with 2.4 miles of passages. The park is located 9 miles south of the town of Benson and west of the north-flowing San Pedro River. Long hidden from view, the caverns were discovered in 1974 by local cavers, assisted by a state biologist who helped in its preservation. The park encompasses most of a down-dropped block of Palaeozoic rocks on the east flank of the Whetstone Mountains. The caverns are carved out of limestone and filled with spectacular speleothems which have been growing for 50,000 years or longer, and are still growing. Careful and technical cave state park development and maintenance are designed to preserve the natural cave system.
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13. Titan Missile Museum Sahuarita
The Titan Missile Museum, also known as Air Force Facility Missile Site 8 or as Titan II ICBM Site 571-7, is a former ICBM missile site located at 1580 West Duval Mine Road, Sahuarita, Arizona in the United States. It is located about 40 km south of Tucson on I-19. It is now a museum run by the nonprofit Arizona Aerospace Foundation and includes an inert Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile in the silo, as well as the original launch facilities. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1994.
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14. Biosphere 2 Oracle
Biosphere 2 is an American Earth system science research facility located in Oracle, Arizona. It has been owned by the University of Arizona since 2011. Its mission is to serve as a center for research, outreach, teaching, and lifelong learning about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe. It is a 3.14-acre structure originally built to be an artificial, materially closed ecological system, or vivarium. It remains the largest closed system ever created.Biosphere 2 was originally meant to demonstrate the viability of closed ecological systems to support and maintain human life in outer space. It was designed to explore the web of interactions within life systems in a structure with different areas based on various biological biomes. In addition to the several biomes and li...
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Tubac Videos

Tubac, AZ Sights and Signs

Tubac, Arizona an historic town full of character

TUBAC, ARIZONA

TUBAC, ARIZONA
Tubac is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,191 at the 2010 census.
Elevation: 3,209′
Area: 10.8 mi²
Population: 1,191 (2010)

Tucson Attractions

Tucson offers a little something for everyone. You can tour an 18th century mission the same day you feed the giraffes at the zoo and eyeball a rattlesnake at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Maybe you're a military history buff. That means you cannot miss the Pima Air and Space Museum. Or maybe it's just a challenging ride you after. Mount Lemon offers both road and mountain biking challenges that will have you coming back for more.

Road Trip 2017 (Part One)

My 2017 spring vacation to the desert southwest. See details in the contents list below.

0:00:13 My flight from Indianapolis, Indiana to Phoenix, Arizona
0:25:08 Gila Bend, Arizona
0:32:12 I drive from Gila Bend, Arizona to Ajo, Arizona
0:42:03 Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
1:09:07 Ajo, Arizona
1:18:18 I drive from Ajo, Arizona to Yuma, Arizona
1:25:29 Yuma, Arizona
1:29:45 I drive from Yuma, Arizona to Joshua Tree in California
1:41:51 Joshua Tree National Park
2:04:36 Yucca Valley, California
2:06:37 I drive from Yucca Valley, California to Palm Springs, California
2:11:20 Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
2:27:58 Palm Canyon Drive (Palm Springs)
2:36:41 Banning, California
2:38:24 I drive from Banning, California to Big Bear, California
3:06:01 I drive from Big Bear, California to Death Valley
3:35:04 Death Valley National Park
4:47:58 I drive from Death Valley to North Las Vegas, Nevada
4:53:10 Red Rock Canyon
5:07:49 Las Vegas Boulevard
5:21:16 Valley of Fire State Park
6:13:38 Lake Mead National Recreation Area
6:19:52 Las Vegas Boulevard at night
6:47:22 I drive Las Vegas, Nevada to Boulder, City Nevada
6:54:41 Hoover Dam
6:58:43 Lake Mead Overlook
6:59:45 I drive Hoover Dam to Kingman, Arizona
7:11:43 Kingman, Arizona
7:31:05 I drive Kingman, Arizona to Jerome, Arizona
7:43:07 Jerome, Arizona
8:02:33 Sedona, Arizona

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Southern Arizona Attractions Destination Video

Explore Southern Arizona - home to the largest variety of attractions throughout Tucson and Southern Arizona. Enjoy family fun, nature, science wonders, heritage, outdoor adbenture and some of the best shopping in the Southwest. Be sure to take along your Tucson Attractions Passport. A pocket size savings book full of 2 for 1 admission coupons and discounts to over 45 attractions.

Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, Tubac Arizona

Many a road trip do we drive through areas we don't see from the highway, and only see a sign along the road. Tubac, Arizona is one of those towns tucked away off the highway, and frankly the residents like it that way. History goes way back at the Resort, the Spanish style rooms are luxurious and comfortable. For golfers the course is user friendly and makes you want to come back for more. The village of Tubac is about 1/2 mile away, easy to walk or take a golf cart. There are no signals in town, but lots of restaurants, art galleries and friendly people. Tucson is 40 minutes away if you need the big city. Tubac is a hidden gem, a place where many visitors end up owning a second home. Spend a few days in Tubac, you'll be glad you did.

X's in AZ desert have top secret history

If you've ever driven along Interstate 10 through Casa Grande, you may have spotted a few cross-shaped structures planted in the desert landscape.

For a long time, these objects remained a mystery. In fact, throughout '60s they were part of a top secret government project, CORONA.

During the Cold War, the United States used satellite imaging to spy on the Soviet Union and China.

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Antelope Canyon, Arizona, USA in 4K (Ultra HD)

Antelope Canyon is the most photographed slot canyon in the world. It is located on Navajo land near Page, Arizona, and managed by Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park.
In the video: Lower Antelope Canyon and Upper Antelope Canyon.

Recorded October 2016 in 4K (Ultra HD) with Sony AX100 and Sony a6300.

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Mystic Crock - Nomad - 05 - Introverted

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AMAZING Elvira's Restaurant Bar Tequila in Tucson & Tubac Arizona

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Trail Dust Town Tucson, Arizona, United States 1999

Trail Dust Town Tucson, Arizona, United States, part 3
Trail Dust Town is a historical outdoor shopping center located in Tucson, Arizona.
Another video Trail Dust Town, part 1
Although Trail Dust Town operates as a for-profit shopping mall, on its grounds exists a great number of historical artifacts, including an Allan Herschell merry-go-round which was manufactured in 1954 that still contains its original horses and benches. Trail Dust Town is also home to a non-profit history museum; Museum of the Horse Soldier. The museum chronicles the history of U.S. mounted military service. It is notable for having one of the nation's largest public displays artifacts from the era of the military horse, including original period saddles, uniforms, weapons, firearms, and ephemera. Since the museum's incorporation in Jan. 2013, it has received recognition from around the world, including the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), History Channel, Discovery Channel, Arizona Highways, and multiple publications. Some of the museum's highlights include the only Civil War collection available to the public in the state of AZ and rare U.S. military saddles from the 1830s-present day. This unique and rare collection of original historical items makes this the gem of Trail Dust Town.

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