Route 16 – Oracle/ Ina

Downtown Tucson

Route 16 drops you off at the heart of downtown at the Ronstadt Transit Center (RTC), Tucson’s central transportation hub. RTC connects you to multiple Sun Tran and Sun Express routes, plus the Sun Link Streetcar. In downtown Tucson you can find a mix of culture featuring an array of restaurants, museums, theaters and unique local businesses making it a popular spot for locals and visitor alike.

Amphitheater High School

Amphitheater High School is known for its long-standing tradition of excellence in Tucson and the local neighborhood that it serves. With a diverse enrollment of 1200 students, it is able to provide the resources and advantages of a comprehensive high school, while still meeting the individualized needs of each student. Specialized programs such as Advanced Placement, the Cambridge Academy, AVID cohorts, JTED/CTE courses, and a range of blended learning labs help ensure that every student at Amphi High School is college and career ready.

Tucson Mall

Tucson Mall is the go-to destination for a fun shopping trip with the whole family! With over 170 stores, including fashion-forward finds, sportswear essentials, and kid-approved favorites, there’s something for everyone. Top it off with delicious casual dining options, and you’ve got the perfect mix of style, adventure, and tasty treats all in one spot!

Did you know? Tucson Mall officially opened in 1982 with only 5 department stores.

Tohono Transit Center

The Tohono Tadai Transit Center, located on Tucson’s northwest side, is a key hub for the city’s transit system. With a convenient park-and-ride facility, it offers easy connections to Sun Tran routes 15, 16, 17, 19, 34, 61, and Sun Shuttle Route 412, making it an essential link for seamless travel across Tucson.

Did you know? Tohono Transit Center was the first transit center designed under the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) guidelines.

Funtasticks

Funtasticks Tucson is a go-to spot for nonstop fun! From go-karts and bumper boats to laser tag and mini-golf, there’s excitement for everyone. Whether you’re chasing thrills or enjoying arcade games, it’s the ultimate playground for kids and the young at heart.

Tohono Chul Gardens

Tohono Chul is a tranquil desert oasis in Tucson, offering beautiful gardens, galleries, and a bistro. The gardens feature native desert plants and scenic walking paths, allowing visitors to connect with the unique beauty of the Sonoran Desert. The art galleries highlight local artists, and the bistro serves delicious, locally-sourced meals in a peaceful setting.

Fun fact: Tohono Chul is home to one of the largest collections of desert plant species in the region, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike!

Foothills Mall

Foothills Mall offers a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment in Tucson’s scenic northwest. With popular retail stores, local boutiques, and diverse dining options, it’s a favorite destination for both locals and visitors. The open-air setting and events add to its appeal, making it perfect for a relaxing day out. Whether you’re looking to explore the shops or enjoy a quick meal, the mall provides a convenient and enjoyable experience, enhanced by its easy transit access.