Tucson Accolades
UArizona: A Stellar Leader in Astronomy and Astrophysics
For five consecutive years, the University of Arizona (UArizona) has held the prestigious title of being ranked No. 1 in astronomy and astrophysics by...
Tucson Gen Z Haven: Discover Why It’s #6 Among the Best Places to Live
Tucson is making waves as a vibrant and appealing destination for the newest generation entering the workforce. Recently ranked as the #6 Best Place...
Time Magazine Crowns Tucson in World’s Greatest Places 2023
Time Magazine has crowned Tucson as one of the World's Greatest Places in 2023, and for good reason. The city stands as a testament...
Tucson Makes the Top 10 Hidden Gems Market
We all know that Tucson is amazing but it’s always great to hear it mentioned by outside sources. This time Tucson made the top...
The New York Times Mentions Saguaro National Park
The New York Times recently released an online, interactive list of 52 places around the world where travelers can be a part of the...
The Condé Nast Traveler
We all know Tucson is pretty amazing but, it’s always nice to see others recognize it too. In April Tucson received some well-deserved attention...
National Geographic Mentions Tucson City of Gastronomy
Well, well, well… All of us locals know that Tucson is known for its amazing Mexican food, but now there’s recognition from National Geographic!...
Buzzfeed ❤️ Tucson, And You Will Too!
Not that we’re surprised but Tucson makes the news again! This time Buzzfeed author Anna Maria Glavan gives a glowing review of what makes...
La Estrella Bakery Recognized by Washington Post for Pan De Muerto
Congratulations to local paneria La Estrella Bakery on their national coverage by the Washington Post! Their article covers the making and baking of pan...
50 Over 50 Accomplished Women
Congratulations to Carlotta Flores who made this year's “50 Over 50: Vision“ in Forbes Magazine! Carlotta is the visionary owner of El Charro Café...
Tucson Ranked the Coolest City in Arizona
According to thediscoverer.com Tucson ranks as the coolest city in Arizona! While we aren’t surprised let’s take a look at what they think makes...
Tucson Ranks in Top 50 Places to Visit in 2021
According to Travel & Leisure, our very own desert jewel Tucson is ranked #45 in their top 50 list of places to visit in...
Tucson Ranked in Top 10 Cities Best Positioned for Pandemic Recovery
According to Forbes magazine, Tucson is one of the top 10 cities in the best position for a post pandemic recovery. Using data collected...
Catalina Foothills Unified School District is #1 in Arizona
We’ve got a lot of great things going on in Tucson, but I’m here to tell you about one specifically, the Catalina Foothills Unified...
Tucson Rated 20th Best City to Live In America
Well, look what we have here! Yet another accolade and feather in Tucson’s cap. According to Resonance Consultancy Tucson is the 20th best city...
Arizona is the Best State for Retirement
Tucson has plenty of reasons for you to love it, the amazing Mexican food, the spectacular sunsets, and the low-key winters just to name...
Tubac Nominated a Top-10 Small Town for Art by USA Today
I have always been very fond of the adorable historic village of Tubac. Finally, the rest of the world seems to be catching up!...
Congress Street Award
Congress Street Award
Again, another accolade for Tucson, Arizona. Recently, Congress Street was awarded Great Street by the American Planning Association. Congress Street was a happening place...
IFEA Award Kudos to Tucson, AZ
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IFEA Award Kudos to Tucson, AZ!
Congratulations are in order, once again, for Tucson, Arizona! Winning the IFEA Award (International Festivals & Events Association) for...
Tucson Ranks #7 as Best Music City in the U.S.
If you ask Tucson music fans and artists alike they will tell you: Tucson is a great music town.
Best Music City: Tucson, AZ
A national...
Best City for Creatives, Writers and Artists
10 Cities That Creatives Should Move to That Are Not NYC or L.A.
With lush areas, that cater to rich people and a happening downtown...
Best City for Young Creatives
Tucson ranked #1 Best City for Young Creatives by CreativeLive.com.
Could the Southwest be the new Silicon Valley?
Organizations like Startup Tucson and the McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship seem to...
The Most Underrated City: Tucson
Most Underrated City: Tucson!
Tucson made Travel & Leisure's List of the Most Underrated Cities. In fact, Tucson was ranked #3 on a list of...
Cities with the Fastest Job Growth
Cities with the Fastest Job Growth
Via an article published August 16, 2016 in Bloomberg.com, an economist, Jed Kolko, "who specializes in U.S. cities and the...
The 10 Cheapest Places for Millennials to Live
10 Cheapest Places for Millennials to Live
Housely.com published an article, The 10 Cheapest Places for Millennials to Live in the U.S. where they considered data about...
Tucson Awarded City of Gastronomy
UNESCO Awards Little Ol’ Tucson as Creative City of Gastronomy
Darren and I have been saying it for years; Tucson has Outstanding, Amazing, Spectacular, Delicious, Unique,...
Tucson is Ranked One of the Top U.S. Dog Friendly Cities
We Love Tucson Dog Friendly Neighborhoods
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of owning a dog, you’d know that dogs have a powerful, if not...
Tucson AZ One of the Best Cities for Millennials
Tucson AZ is One of the 5 Best Cities for Millennials says Time.com/Money
Tucson and its downtown revitalization has caught the attention of many potential prospects....
One of the Most Playable City for Kids
Tucson Designated a Kid Friendly City
Tucson is such a kid friendly city. So much that it was honored with the most playable city for...
Best Big City for Art is Tucson
The Best Big City for Art is Tucson Arizona!
American Style Ranks Tucson #18 Best Big City for Art and we couldn't agree more!
Tucson is Covered...
Tucson Accolades Quick List:
If you're in a hurry, don't worry. The "Tucson Accolades Quick List" will get you to where you want to go.- International Festival And Events Association Award
- Best Music City
- Best City For Creatives, Writers and Artists Should Move To
- The Most Underrated City
- The Fastest Job Growth
- Cheapest Place For Millennials To Live
- Only City In The US Awarded For Gastronomy
- Most Dog Friendly City In America
- Best City For Young Creatives
- Best Cities for Recreation in 2017
- 10 US Cities Where Everyone Wants to Live Right Now
- Best Small American Cities
- Hotel of the Year, Select-Service Division
- Top 10 North American Gardens Worth Traveling For
- Most Overlooked Cities In America
- Top Destinations On The Rise
