Santa Catalina Ranger District

De Grazia Gallery in the Sun features Ted De Grazia originals as well as the Padre Kino, Cabeza de Vaca, Papago Legends, Yaqui Easter, Bull Fight, and Retrospective collections. Original bronzes, ceramics, and enamels are also on display.

The 13-room De Grazia gallery showcases permanent and rotating exhibits with the Mission in the Sun open-air chapel located next door. The chapel was built by Ted De Grazia and features frescoes that he painted.

To the north of Tucson is Mount Lemmon (9,157ft/2,791m), which has excellent facilities for winter sports. On its eastern slopes are the Spencer Canyon and the Rose Canyon.
Mount Lemmon is the highest peak in the Santa Catalinas, part of the Coronado National Forest.

Mount Lemmon Ski Valley is the southernmost ski resort in the United States. There are fifteen runs, usually open from mid-December to early April, and one chairlift which operates year-round.

Pusch Ridge, on the east side of Oro Valley north of Tucson, is home to many bighorn sheep protected by federal law. However due to increased residential and commercial development the population has decreased dramatically.

Rincon Mountain Wilderness is located east of Tucson, on the edge of the Saguaro National Monument. It is part of the Santa Catalina District of the Coronado National Forest, with elevations ranging from 3,600 feet to 7,700 feet.

Rose Canyon is one of two canyons on the slopes of Mount Lemmon. There are campgrounds and a 7-acre lake with rainbow trout.

Sabino Canyon, in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, is a popular location for hiking, swimming and picnicking.

Spencer Canyon is one of two canyons on the slopes of Mount Lemmon. There is a mountain campground with abundant wildlife in the surroundings.