Located at a driving distance of 15 minutes is an old studio and a must visit place for people who love the westerns. This studio has been home to hundreds of westerns produced and filmed over the years with starring heavies such as Eastwood, and Paul Newman. There are also live entertainment shows, trail rides and good old family fun that you can have with your wife and kids. Go to sets and experience film making as it happens. You can also visit old world bars and saloons to get a feel of the old times. Some of the attractions you should not miss in the Studios are the Dead Eye Dan's Gallery, Wild West Carousel, Pan for Gold and trail rides. Since this is a 40 acre property there is plenty to do and experience. In case you wish to experience film making you should take permits and see some live action happen with set tours and shows. With close to 300 films that have been shot at this location if you are a true buff then you should be able to identify the sets. Some famous films that have been shot here are Winchester 73, Tombstone, Outlaw Josey Wales, Hombre and Lilies in the field. Some of the popular events that happen here are Nightfall, Cowboy Ball, and Wild West Days. There is also a facility to dine and shop in the studios once you happen to be around. You can visit Phoebe's Wagon Pizza, Jake's BBQ and The Big Scoop Ice Cream Shop. In case you wish to pick up classic film posters and prints then you should not give the Print Emporium a miss. General Admission rates are $16.95 for adults and $10.95 for children from ages 4 to 11. There is also an annual pass priced at $48. 95 in case you wish to come more often. Special events like nightfall are charged separately at $25 and $20 for adults and children respectively. Old Tucson Studios is a must-visit travel destination for every Tucson traveler. To make your travel more meaningful and memorable, find out more tourist info on the movie studio and theme park before visiting.
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