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About West Tucson

The community of West Tucson is located in the western region of the city of Tucson in Arizona. With a beautiful backdrop of the Tucson Mountains, families enjoy living in Tucson with easy access to natural spaces and parks.

West Tucson is primarily urban and suburban, with many neighborhoods of homes and a generally high quality of living. One neighborhood in particular, Starr Pass, is an affluent area with access to rich amenities and really expensive homes. With an easy distance to Greater Tucson, affluent families have settled in this area because of its convenient location and beautiful mountainous backdrop.

A local mountain, Sentinel Peak, is a famous landmark in West Tucson. Locals refer to this mountain as “’A’ Mountain” because of the large letter “A” that is visible for miles. This “A” stands for the University of Arizona and has become a local landmark. Though it has gone through a wide variety of colors, most of the time the “A” is painted with a patriotic theme of red, white, and blue.

The International Wildlife Museum is located in West Tucson, providing a lot of tourism to the area. People from all over Arizona, and all over the United States for that matter, come to the International Wildlife Museum for their beautiful exhibits and wildlife preservation displays. Featuring animals from all over the world, the goal of the International Wildlife Museum is to educate the public on these magnificent creatures, as well as educating people on how to conserve and preserve the environment and all the animals that live in the world. Hands-on exhibits, nature displays, movies, and technology displays are all available at the International Wildlife Museum as aids to help all ages enjoy and discover the beauty of all of the wildlife at the museum. It really is all about learning, and the International Wildlife Museum has its focus set on providing a fun environment in which to learn.

While in West Tucson, stopping at the Saguaro National Park West is a must. You’ll be able to see the fields of cacti, desert wildlife, and ancient rocks, all against the backdrop of mountains that will have you feeling like you’re looking at a postcard.

The schools available to residents in West Tucson are of high quality, and parents are happy with the selection available to their children. For extra help in a wide variety of subjects and levels of education, local West Tucson tutors are available for one-on-one student help.