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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Green Valley

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Green Valley, Arizona

Updated August 18, 2015

Unusual Attractions in Green Valley

Green Valley, Arizona

Titan Missile Museum

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

Green Valley, Arizona

I-19, America's Only Metric Interstate

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

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Amado, Arizona

Longhorn Grill and Saloon

This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.

9 miles from Green Valley

Sahuarita, Arizona

ASARCO Mission Mine and Mineral Discovery Center

One of the largest open-pit copper mining operations in the entire country.

10 miles from Green Valley

Tucson, Arizona

Mission San Xavier Del Bac

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

17 miles from Green Valley

Tucson, Arizona

San Xavier Co-op Farm

Run by members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, this community farm nurtures traditional desert cultivars.

17 miles from Green Valley

Tucson, Arizona

Tucson's Retro Airport Control Tower

This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.

18 miles from Green Valley

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