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Step into history as we traverse through the ages, from the ancient civilizations to the bustling present-day Mercado San Agustin.
Tucson’s diverse heritage, shaped by indigenous peoples, Spanish settlers, and a myriad of immigrants, unfolds beneath your feet, waiting to be explored.

Discover Ancient Trails and Modern Charms

• • As we venture eastward into the historic Barrio Viejo, prepare to be enchanted by the wonders we uncover.
  • Marvel at the seemingly magical bridge and witness the legacy of fallen heroes.
  • Learn of the seemingly ghostly train tracks and a submerged history.
  • Find out about the transformation of old watering holes into vibrant community spaces, and discover the dark secrets of a saved neighborhood.

Along the way, learn of the theaters, local coffee shops, and mezcal tastings available for your future enjoyment.
Traverse the stunning civic center campus and hop aboard the streetcar, all while unraveling the stories of resilience and preservation that define Tucson’s spirit.

Join us on a journey through the figurative and literal foundations of Tucson, where every corner holds a hidden gem and every step reveals a new chapter in our city’s story.

And let’s not forget the fun facts that add an extra layer of intrigue to our adventure:

• • Discover the symbolic and literal foundations of Tucson
  • Encounter cloned trees and the artistic magic of shadows and math
  • Uncover the history of a forgotten water resort and the sinner who saved a barrio
  • Hear about where Whoopi Goldberg and Drew Barrymore kept their “Boys on the Side”
  • and the church in the red-light district

Ancient Trails & Modern Charms offers a thrilling and innovative exploration of Tucson’s past, present, and future.
Prepare to be captivated, delighted, and inspired—you’ll leave craving more and eager to dive deeper into our city’s captivating narrative.
Your adventure awaits, sign up here.