0.6 miles away
Centennial Hall
A 1937 University of Arizona auditorium that hosted Martin Luther King Jr and other speakers, renovated in 1985 and renamed for the centenary.
McKale Center
The University of Arizona's athletic arena in Tucson, home of the Wildcats basketball team of the Big 12 Conference.
- Rank in Arizona
- #270of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 42.9 out of 100medium confidence
- Most looked up
- Februaryby Wikipedia readers
- Category
- Landmark
McKale Center, formally McKale Center at ALKEME Arena, is an athletic arena on the campus of the University of Arizona in Tucson. It is the home of the university's Wildcats basketball team of the Big 12 Conference and is used primarily for basketball, but also holds physical training and therapy facilities. Its construction is marked by a large copper cap that has oxidised brown.
Where it is
McKale Center is a landmark near Tucson, in Pima County. It is one of the landmarks in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
No official visitor count is published for McKale Center, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the medium confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikidata(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
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Nearby attractions
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Arizona State Museum
Arizona's 1893 territorial museum of archaeological resources, now operated by the University of Arizona on its Tucson campus.
0.7 miles away
University of Arizona Museum of Art
A University of Arizona museum with more than 6,000 works, including a 15th-century Spanish altarpiece from Ciudad Rodrigo.0.7 miles away
Arizona History Museum
The Arizona History Museum in Tucson is devoted to the history of Tucson and the surrounding Pima County area.
0.7 miles away
Center for Creative Photography
A Tucson photography museum and archive founded by Ansel Adams, which periodically exhibits its Ansel Adams collection.
1.2 miles away
The Loop
A Pima County network of shared-use paths around Tucson, planned to comprise 131 miles of paved trail once complete.
Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Landmark
- Destination
- Tucson
- County
- Pima County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 42.9 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- 40.4
- Significance score
- 45.0
- Confidence
- medium
Visiting
- Coordinates
- 32.2303, -110.9460
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12