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Southern Arizona Transportation Museum
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Join expert-led tours to uncover Tucson's locomotive history and explore iconic steam engines and vibrant exhibits

Ever wondered how locomotives shaped Tucson's history? Join a guided tour at this fascinating museum to discover just that! Visitors get to learn about historic steam engines and take part in unique cultural experiences. The museum provides bilingual exhibits for all visitors, making it an inclusive experience. Plus, enjoy a peek into real-time train activity with Virtual Railfan access.

What we offer

The offer includes two options: a tour for eight people or a tour for four people. Visitors can experience guided tours featuring Engine 1673 and explore vibrant murals that tell Tucson's railroad stories. Bilingual exhibits ensure an engaging visit for everyone.

  • Tour for eight people: A guided journey for eight through Tucson’s locomotive history
  • Tour for four people: An intimate exploration for four of historic steam engines and exhibits

Why you should grab the offer

This deal offers a unique glimpse into the fascinating world of railroads at the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum. Whether you're in a group of four or eight, expert guides will enrich your understanding of local history with engaging narratives about iconic locomotives like Engine 1673. The experience extends beyond traditional exhibitions with interactive displays and annual events like the Silver Spike Ceremony reenactment, providing an authentic cultural connection. For those unable to visit in person, Virtual Railfan access keeps you connected to real-time train activities from afar. This blend of education, culture, and accessibility makes it an unmissable opportunity.

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About Southern Arizona Transportation Museum

What once served as downtown Tucson's Southern Pacific Railroad Depot now houses the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum, educating and entertaining railroad enthusiasts of all ages with a wealth of exhibits. Visitors marvel at the 115 year old steam locomotive #1673, watch modern-day freight trains as they pass by, and learn about the region's rail history from rooms full of models, artifacts, and knowledgeable guides.

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Eleni
3 ratings|2 reviews
We had a great time exploring the Museum. Ken was incredibly knowledgeable in all that he told us. Definitely recommend for that train lover in your life!
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Great time!
Susann
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Great exhibits and super knowledgeable docents!
Andrew
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Admission is free so Groupon is a donation. Don't mind at all because staff is friendly and kids had a blast!!
Venita
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Wonderful tour by Taylor. He is working on the steam train and was so knowledgeable and very informative. My grandson six years old extremely Enjoyed the time here. Great Groupon. And the gift shop has lots of cool stuff for souvenirs and 100% supports the restoration and upkeep of the museum.

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