Marana, Arizona

Marana is a city situated NW of Tucson in Pima County, Arizona. During the period 1990 – 2000, it had a remarkable growth and rated among the top fast-growing towns in Arizona. Marana is well-known for its great outdoor activities lifestyle, and it is a popular destination for hikers who are eager to explore the nearby Tortolita Mountains and the Saguaro National Park. The most spectacular event in the area takes places every 4th of July. The Star-Spangled Spectacular attracts more than 10,000 visitors who ‘flood’ the place to watch the magnificent fireworks show. Some of the best value-for-money the area include the Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Marana, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Chautauqua (7 miles away), and the Comfort Inn & Suites in Tucson (8.7 miles away).