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It is difficult to drive the Arizona highways and not see a train. Railroads have influenced Arizona since the late1800s, bringing cultures, foods, materials and more. The railroad is still actively moving materials and people today. In addition, Arizona boasts scenic train rides and rail tours for train enthusiasts to enjoy.
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Tucson Gallery is Proud to Feature Two of Diamonds – Dia de Los Muertos by Suzanne Villella
Thousands of years ago, death and the dead were seen as a natural part of life to be honored and celebrated versus mourned. Today, altars with candles and photos, parties and parades celebrate the small window of time that families can reconnect with loved ones.
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Tucson Gallery is Proud to Feature Ace of Spades – Still and Chill by Suzanna Villella
Ace of Spades – Still and Chill by Suzanna Villella
Drive north from Phoenix, pass the red rocks of Sedona, and soon you find yourself in the evergreens and mountains, cool crisp air and ready for winter wonderland.
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Tucson Gallery is Proud to Feature King of Spades – Cowboy King by Suzanne Villella
Eighty percent of Arizona is landscape, ranch land and wilderness. This Old West state celebrates cowboy culture from Tombstone and dude ranches to numerous unique parades and rodeos, including the All-Indian rodeo and the Arizona Black Rodeo.
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Tucson hosts El Tour de Tucson, known as one of the premier bicycling events in the country. This race is always greatly anticipated with its numerous events and family friendly environment. Arizona is home to road and mountain biking courses and races for bike enthusiasts.
Mariachi music is a lively and uniquely Mexican sound created with stringed instruments and trumpets. The mariachi dresses in the attire of the cowboys of Jalisco with ornamental trousers, wide bow tie, sombrero and a short jacket. In the 1940s, women also became mariachi musicians sharing this festive tradition!
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Tucson Gallery is Proud to Feature Ten of Spades – Relax by Suzanne Villella
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Tucson Gallery is Proud to Feature Nine of Spades – Powder Day by Suzanne Villella
Snow lovers don’t have to leave the state to enjoy downhill winter slopes. Arizona is home to Snowbowl, Sunrise Park and Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley, welcoming every age and level of skier to enjoy the cool views.
The Gila Monster is a rare sighting as it lives most of it’s life underground in burrows. This venomous lizard is native to the Southwest and can grow up to two feet long. It is quite spectacular to come across a Gila Monster. Be kind because this reptile is a protected species.
Winter Solstice occurs on December 21st and is the shortest day of the year. The Kokopelli in the full moon represents fertility and joy to people native to the four corners area, just as the Winter Solstice symbolizes rebirth and new beginnings.
