TUCSON, Ariz. — There are several gem show locations to visit all around Tucson, making transportation and parking confusing.
To help you see as many minerals and geodes as possible, here's a rock-solid guide from KGUN9.
GemRide Shuttle
One way to navigate the gem show map is to take the GemRide Shuttle! This free shuttle system runs from Jan 30 - Feb. 16 and connects convenient parking with 43 show locations on four routes.
Hours of service vary by route and accommodations are available for disabled guests.
Parking Garages & Lots
Multiple downtown garages are nearby GemRide pickup locations. They include:
- Downtown Mercado Shuttle/Parking Hub - 201 S. Linda Ave.
- Kino Gem Loop Shuttle/ Parking Hub - 2901 E. Milber St.
- Farmington Road Parking Lot - 22nd Street/Interstate 10 Area
- Downtown Garages and Lots
- City-State Garage - 498 W. Congress St.
- Tucson Convention Center - 260 S. Church Ave.
- Centro Garage - 345 E. Congress St.
- Depot Plaza Garage - 45 N. 5th Ave.
- Pennington Street Garage - 110 E. Pennington St.
There are also 11,000 parking spaces along the Sun Link Streetcar line, on the street or in other lots and garages.
For more information, visit tucsonaz.gov, or download the GoTucson Parking Mobile App.
