Public Art and Murals Walking Tour Recent years have seen an explosion of public art throughout Tucson. The Downtown Public Art Walking Tour, led by Presidio Museum Tour Guide Dorothy Yanez, begins at the Presidio Museum and proceeds through the neighborhood and into the downtown area, stopping at numerous public Read more…
Summer Saturday Night in the Historic Presidio Museum 6-9 pm Free entry to the Museum with purchase at The Dandelion Cafe Donations appreciated for docent tours Enjoy a Tucson evening in the beauty of the Presidio with live guitar music by Miles Nahf on the Territorial Patio. The Dandelion Cafe Read more…
Mansions of Main Avenue Walking Tour Take a stroll down Main Avenue with Presidio Museum Tour Guide Alan Kruse to view the homes and hear the stories of the movers and shakers of early Tucson who lived in them, including: ** Hiram and Petra Stevens, who were a prominent merchant Read more…
Mainly Murals Walking Tour Led by tour guide Dorothy Yanez, the Mainly Murals Walking Tour includes many of the murals found north of Congress Street in downtown Tucson and discusses the artist, history of the mural and many of the artists’ inspirations behind the pieces. The tour is approximately two Read more…
Surviving the Summer Saturday, June 3, 6:30-8 pm - SOLD OUT $20/Member, $25/Non-Member Ken Scoville takes attendees on a 2-mile tour of how Tucsonans in Territorial Tucson got through the summer without A/C. everyone had to develop the same strategies as other desert dwellers: endure, evade, and escape. We will Read more…