The city of Tucson is diving into Black history with a project aimed at chronicling its historically significant structures, buildings and neighborhoods. The city’s historic preservation office was ...
A new community-curated exhibition is telling stories of Tucson’s rich, diverse cultural history through augmented reality. Tucsonans can find the exhibition’s QR codes in various spots across Tucson ...
Any gardener knows the secret to healthy plants is a strong root system. That’s one thing that makes Mission Garden in Tucson so special. The roots run incredibly deep here — more than 4,000 years ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — Aug. 20 marks a significant milestone for Tucson as the city celebrates its 250th anniversary. The founding of the Presidio San Agustin del Tucson in 1775 is being commemorated ...
At Bonita Park, a small slice of tranquility on Tucson’s west side, a leisurely walk through the green grass running parallel to the Santa Cruz River can quickly turn into a history lesson. Brightly ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A decades-old sculpture the size of a small car vanished without a trace in 2018. There's a growing effort to locate the piece of art that has been missing for several years, ...
February is Black History Month and there are lots of ways at the University of Arizona and around Tucson to celebrate Black history and culture. Here are a few highlights coming up this month: Feb.
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - During the segregation era, the Teatro Carmen in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo neighborhood was a Black Elks Lodge. The Pilgrims Rest Elks Lodge No. 601 served as a business ...
A row of historic motels — Frontier Motel, Tucson Inn and the Copper Cactus Inn — on Tucson's Miracle Mile face the possibility of demolition by Pima Community College. The area is shown in a June 1, ...
There was a time in Tucson, not that long ago, when one could find a small corner store owned by a Chinese family. In some barrios, there was a store on all four corners. That was a time, of course, ...
What kind of birthday present can you buy for a building as eccentric as the Rialto Theatre? Since its 1920 opening, the theater has fostered vaudeville revues, debuted silent films, worn the ...