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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T110000
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SUMMARY:Fort Lowell Park Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Before Davis Monthan\, there was Fort Lowell! This walking tour covers the history of the land\, people\, and fort structures that played a huge part in the development of modern Tucson during the Apache Wars\, America’s longest-running military conflict. This 2-hour leisurely walk is just under a mile. It will feature the adobe ruins of fort structures such as the Quartermasters Building\, Officers’ Quarters\, Post Barracks and the Fort Hospital. Admission to the museum is included with the tour. \nBe prepared to be on your feet. No public water or restrooms are available at the museum\, but the park offers fountains and public restrooms (next to the parking lot\, by the Craycroft entrance). \nBegins and ends at the Fort Lowell Museum \n  \nBuy tickets here: https://tucsonpresidio.com/civicrm/event/register/?id=1193&reset=1 \n 
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/fort-lowell-park-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Fort Lowell Museum\, 2900 N Craycroft Rd\, Tucson\, 85712\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Fort Lowell Museum":MAILTO:gingert@tucsonpresidio.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224442
CREATED:20260320T231334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T231334Z
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SUMMARY:America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley
DESCRIPTION:As America’s Semiquincentennial celebration continues\, the Oro Valley Historical Society presents the third part of its annual exhibit at the Pusch House Museum in Steam Pump Ranch. America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley reflects on the nation’s founding struggles\, Arizona’s path to statehood\, and the Town’s own early challenges. Volunteers will be on hand to share more\, and free tours are offered with donations gratefully accepted.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/america-semiquincentennial-and-the-town-of-oro-valley-3/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 North Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oro Valley Historical Society":MAILTO:secretary@ovhistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224442
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
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SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T103000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224442
CREATED:20260305T191614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191614Z
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SUMMARY:ASARCO
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am\, 1:15 pm\, & 3:00 pm \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224442
CREATED:20251219T184459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T234443Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Cruz River History Tour
DESCRIPTION:This two-mile walking tour is led by Mauro Trejo and focuses on our relationship with the Santa Cruz River\, how it supported Tucson’s early residents\, and the factors in the 19th and 20th century that affected its demise. \nThe tour begins at Tucson’s Mission Gardens and includes the sites of the former Spanish mission and the O’odham village that was the origin of our modern city. Attendees also visit Tucson’s tallest tree and the Garden of Gethsemane\, a holy site of statues made by WWI veteran and artist Felix Lucero in the 1940s.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/santa-cruz-river-history-tour-2-3/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Hikes,History,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224442
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
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SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
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