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Discover the Wild West at Old Tucson

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Experience the essence of the Wild West at Old Tucson, a thrilling theme park filled with live shows, historic charm, and interactive adventures.

Step back in time at Old Tucson, a vibrant theme park that brings the spirit of the Wild West to life. With live shows, historic sets, and interactive experiences, it's the perfect destination for families and history enthusiasts alike.

A brief summary to Old Tucson

  • Monday 10:30 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10:30 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10:30 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10:30 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early to catch the first shows and avoid crowds.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park.
  • Check the schedule for special events or themed days during your visit.
  • Bring sunscreen and a hat, as many areas are outdoors with limited shade.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards Kinney Road from your location in Pima County. You can navigate using Google Maps or any GPS system. For a direct route, take I-10 W and exit at Ajo Way (Exit 99). Follow Ajo Way to S Kinney Rd, where you will turn right. Continue on Kinney Rd for about 5 miles, and Old Tucson will be on your left at 201 Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ 85735. There is a parking fee of around $10 for the day.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Old Tucson via public transportation, start by taking the Sun Tran bus system. Look for routes that head towards the Tucson International Airport (Route 6). From the airport, transfer to Route 19, which will take you toward the Ajo Way area. You will need to disembark at the nearest bus stop to Kinney Road, then it may require a short taxi or rideshare service to reach Old Tucson. Please check the Sun Tran website for the most current schedules and fare information, which is typically around $1.75 per ride.

  • Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route without driving, consider using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter 'Old Tucson' or the address '201 Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ 85735' into the app. The cost will vary based on your starting location in Pima County, but expect to pay between $10 to $25 for a ride, depending on traffic and distance.

Discover more about Old Tucson

Old Tucson is a captivating theme park located just outside Tucson, Arizona, where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the American West. Originally built as a movie set in the 1930s, this unique attraction has been transformed into a lively destination that offers a mix of entertainment, education, and adventure. As you stroll through the park, you'll encounter authentic western buildings, costumed performers, and live-action shows that depict the thrilling tales of cowboys and outlaws. One of the highlights of Old Tucson is its engaging live shows, which showcase everything from gunfights to musical performances, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Sonoran Desert. Families will enjoy the interactive experiences available, such as stagecoach rides and the chance to meet characters from the Wild West. Whether you're wandering through the historic streets or taking part in one of the many activities, Old Tucson provides a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages. In addition to the entertainment, Old Tucson also serves as a wonderful educational resource. The park features exhibits that delve into the history of the region, including its significance in the film industry. The blend of fun and learning makes it an ideal stop for tourists looking to appreciate the heritage of the West. As you make your plans to visit, be sure to check the schedule for special events and seasonal activities that might be happening during your stay.

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