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On the way to Tubac in Amado. Used to be a good restaurant.
Tubac is about 23 miles south of Green Valley, an artist's town.
Kathy, Pam, and Bob
One of the better pottery shops
Loads of Art Galleries
We purchased an iron rabbit here four years ago
Kathy at a shop
We checked out St. Ann's Church
Some Stations of the Cross
Church Entrance
Church Info
Old Hispanic Catholic Church interior
Altar
Looking back towards the entrance
La Paloma is the best pottery shop in Tubac
Bob in the Church garden
Sculpture in front of the Tubac Art Museum
Lunch at the famous Wisdom Restaurant near the Tucamcacori Mission
They serve up great Mexican food and STRONG margaritas
Waitress snapped the four of us
They serve up delicious fruit burros
Patagonia Mountains on the way back
The Wednesday Farmers Market in Green Valley is really good for crafts and specialty foods
Bob, Pam, and Kathy
A good country western singer performs
On the wheeled tram at Sabino Canyon (NE Tucson)
There are lots of Saguaro Cacti in the canyon
Kathy and her new "Aussie" hat
Saguaro do not develop arms until they are around 40 years old
The Sabino river runs through the canyon. It is fed by snow meelt on the Catalina Mountains
A quiet part of the river
The "Old Man in the Moutain"
There are many bridges on the 3.9 mile ride to the top
The canyon has many varieties of trees and animals
Canyon walls are up to 4000 feet
At the top at 3300 feet
We walked from about a mile before getting on a returning tram
Kathy, Pam and Bob at a tram stop
This is a popular beach for families
Bob was checking out the beach area
Always a scenic photo opportunity
The river was running a bit high
Along the road
40-story wall
Prairie Flower
We took off our shoes for this bridge crossing
Bridge scene
Canyon scene
Canyon scene
I forgot the name of this scene
The Saguaro are always worth a picture
There are mountain lions to watch out for on side trails