Located in Chandler, RotorWay International is the world's oldest and largest kit helicopter manufacturer. There's no better way to see what the company is all about than to come to the factory and take a guided tour. See the parts being made on computerized machines. Watch the sub-assemblies, engines and airframes come together. Check out the excellent quality control, sophisticated packing systems, and Transitional Flight Training program. Learn how the engine is dyno-tuned with the FADEC system to an exact match for optimum perfection and performance. Observe the numerous fiberglass pieces being carefully finished by skillful hands. Get all your questions answered during this one-on-one opportunity with a professional representative.

The Peanut Patch is a rich tradition in southwestern Arizona. Located in Yuma, The Peanut Patch features a free tour that will show how peanuts are processed and stored. Watch peanuts being roasted, peanut butter being made, and take a taste of peanutty sweets. This tour is free.

The Pima Air & Space Museum offers tours of AMARC (Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center) Facility located on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Learn about the famed Airplane Graveyard and Bone Yard.

The Phelps Dodge Morenci Copper Mine is located in Greenlee County in eastern Arizona, where humanity and nature stand side by side offering some of the world’s most spectacular sights. Their friendly “Copper Guides” will welcome you at the Morenci Motel in the heart of the mine community. Before the tour, you are given an overview of copper and the high-tech mining processes used at Morenci. After the briefing, you board climate-controlled tour buses and head out to the working mine area. For about 2-1/2 hours, you will be close to the operations of one of the world’s largest open-pit mines. Spectacular lookout points enable you to experience the enormity of the operation. At each stop you will see first-hand the various steps in taking the raw ore from the ground to the finished pure copper. Along the way, their “Copper Guides” will keep you informed, intrigued and entertained.

Visit "The Sweetest Place in Arizona," located in Glendale. The Cerreta family strives to create a fun, lively atmosphere where everyone can see candy magic being made. Take a special guided tour of this hometown candy factory. They’ll show you how a sea of caramel becomes wrapped tempting taste treats and how cream centers are enrobed in luscious chocolate. Tours guided and last 30 minutes.

Located in Phoenix, PING Golf Equipment is a leading manufacturer of golf clubs. You can take a virtual tour on the Internet, or better yet, visit the factory in person. PING offers factory tours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, by reservation only. Tours fill up very quickly, so be sure to call well in advance. Call the toll-free number at 602-687-5385 to make a reservation.