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6 mesmerizing places that will transport you out of Tucson
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6 mesmerizing places that will transport you out of Tucson

  • Samantha Munsey
  • Updated May 28, 2024

Sometimes escaping to a far-off destination is a lot closer then you think.

Magic Carpet Golf
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Magic Carpet Golf

  • A.E. Araiza/ Arizona Daily Star 2012
  • Updated Jul 28, 2017

Magic Carpet Golf, which stood for 40 years on East Speedway, closed in 2008 — swallowed up by a neighboring car dealership.

Blaze destroys house perpetually being built
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Blaze destroys house perpetually being built

  • TUCSON FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • Updated Oct 24, 2014

Flames erupt from the three-story house, which had been under construction since the mid-1990s. The house, easily visible from Interstate 10, …

Blaze destroys 'Oddity' house that was perpetually being built
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Blaze destroys 'Oddity' house that was perpetually being built

  • Jamar Younger Arizona Daily Star
  • Updated Sep 20, 2019

A fire Monday destroyed a west-side home that had been under construction since the mid-1990s. The three-story, white house with blue trim, wh…

Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly
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Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly

  • Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Sta
  • Apr 22, 2013

The mega-sized chianti bottle has stood outside the Boondocks Lounge on North First Avenue for years, drawing curious looks and certainly qual…

Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly
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Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly

  • Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Sta
  • Apr 22, 2013

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Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly
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Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly

  • PHOTOS BY KELLY PRESNELL / ARIZONA DAILY STAR 2011
  • Updated Dec 24, 2015

It's hard to miss. The imposing lumberjack statue at North Stone Avenue and Glenn Street has been a roadside fixture for years.

Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly
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Tucson Oddity: We've reached the end, oddly

  • Tiffany Kjos Arizona Daily Star
  • Updated Sep 1, 2014

What a long, odd trip it's been.

Oddity: Tucson library's portal is timeline of world's written languages
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Oddity: Tucson library's portal is timeline of world's written languages

  • MIKE CHRISTY / ARIZONA DAILY STAR
  • Updated Dec 23, 2014

Patrons walk through the entrance of the remodeled Murphy-Wilmot Library, 530 N. Wilmot Road, and under an arch with symbols from different la…

Oddity: Tucson library's portal is timeline of world's written languages
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Oddity: Tucson library's portal is timeline of world's written languages

  • Veronica M. Cruz Arizona Daily Star
  • Updated Sep 1, 2014

Ancient and modern symbols greet patrons entering the Murphy-Wilmot Branch Library.

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