The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, natural history museum, publisher, and art gallery founded in 1952. Located just west of Tucson, Arizona, it features two miles of walking paths traversing 21 acres of desert landscape. It is one of the most visited attractions in Southern Arizona.
Date opened: September 1, 1952
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Land area: 98 acres (40 ha) (21 acres (8.5 ha) accessible to the public)
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