WSWS Annual Meeting

Explore Tucson

There are lots of fun things to do around the Tucson Marriott University Park hotel, here are just some of the many options nearby!

• An 8 minute walk away from the Marriott, The Center for Creative Photography, focuses on the history and craft of photography. Located at the University of Arizona's campus in Tucson, you can explore exhibits and collections that snap art through the camera lens.

• Fans of the stars will be thrilled to see the Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium! Only a short 5 minute drive from the hotel, this planetarium specializes in light shows, lasers and other exciting ways to explore science and astronomy. Tickets may be needed.

• The Tucson Museum Of Art, has a wide variety of collections featuring art from around the world. Current permanent collections include: Southwest Art: Contemporary Conversations, Condición Humana/ Human Condition: Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art / Arte Latinoamericano Moderno y Contemporáneo and Contemporary Art. Tickets are needed, and it is 8 minute drive from the hotel.

• Seeking a peaceful moment? The Tucson Botanical Gardens house a dozen public gardens on 5 acres. In this hidden oasis of Tucson, you can observe the natural native beauty of Arizona, stroll through a Cactus & Succulent exhibit, and a witness garden dedicated to Frida Kahlo. Tickets are needed, and it is a 15 minutes away from the hotel.