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Celebrating the combination of beauty, character, and history of Tucson with a different photo every day ~ Tucson Daily Photo! Content provided by Tucson photographers.
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- And let the feast season begin! on Nov 24, 2009 in Events Holiday Celebration
We have a year-round fundraising drive at our office where each department takes turns and provides food that co-workers can buy. The money all goes to a charity that we support. Today we kicked off the holiday season with a dessert sampler ~ yum! Th...
- Tucson's Barrio - The Old is New Again ~ on Nov 23, 2009 in Tourist Attraction South Tucson Downtown Tucson Historical Tucson Barrio District Tucson Treasure Architecture
Definitely one of Tucson's most charming and historic areas, the barrio (also known as Barrio Historico or Barrio Libre) offers a special view of Tucson. Many of the buildings (dating from the 1800's) have been beautifully restored as private homes o...
- Tree? Cactus? A little of both? on Nov 22, 2009 in Cactus Desert Vegetation Tucson Botanical Gardens
This crazy wonderful plant is called a Quiver Tree (Aloe Dichotoma). Click to hear David Attenborough talk about this extraordinary plant. When thirsty, this plant can AMPUTATE ITSELF. The video is just about a minute long & utterly amazing!http:...
- El Tour de Tucson is today! on Nov 21, 2009 in Public Park Tourist Attraction Public Art Events Barrio District Architecture Sculpture Art Gallery Random Weird Thing
Here's a special image in honor of today's El Tour de Tucson, the internationally acclaimed bike race. To my friend Mark who is racing today ~ go like the wind! Good luck & good speed!This open air structure is the Bike Church and it is considere...
- Tucson's Patriotic Scary Scarecrow ~ on Nov 20, 2009 in Public Park Tourist Attraction Public Art Events Central Tucson Tucson Treasure Art Gallery Random Weird Thing Desert Vegetation Tucson Botanical Gardens
All month I've been posting photos of the wonderful exhibit, "Scarecrows in the Garden" which is at the Tucson Botanical Gardens until the end of November. Here is another example of these fun sculpture: "S. Crow, As the Crow Flies." Note the compone...
- Tucson lush & green? It is at the Arizona Inn ~ on Nov 19, 2009 in Tourist Attraction Historical Tucson Central Tucson Tucson Treasure Tucson Resort Architecture Sam Hughes Neighborhood Desert Vegetation
As a companion photo to yesterday's posting, here is a sidewalk view of the beautiful Arizona Inn. The Inn has a rich history. It was founded in 1930 by Isabella Greenway who went on to become Arizona's first congresswoman. The Arizona Inn is still a...
- A Tucson Treasure ~ The Arizona Inn on Nov 18, 2009 in Tourist Attraction Historical Tucson Central Tucson Tucson Treasure Tucson Resort Sam Hughes Neighborhood Desert Vegetation
The lovely Arizona Inn ranks high on my list of personal favorite places - not just in Tucson but anywhere. And I'm not alone in my praise of this historic and quiet inn set amidst beautifully manicured gardens. It has been rated by Travel & Leis...
