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Saguaro National Park is actually two parks, separated by a metropolis of 1 million residents. In 2017, the park drew nearly 965,000 recreational visitors, Florez says.
Saguaro National Park - West. Tucson Mountain District: 2700 N. Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona 85743. From Tuscon: Travel west on Speedway Boulevard.
Get your camera ready for Saguaro National Park. The park is home to the tallest cactus species in the country, the saguaro, a symbol of the Southwest. They’re particularly concentrated in the ...
TUCSON, Ariz. - An estimated 400 saguaros were knocked down in Saguaro National Park near Tucson after a powerful monsoon storm blew through the area last month, officials said. A "blowdown" event ...
The saguaro cactus, the universal symbol of the American West and the largest cacti in the U.S., is alive and well and protected within Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona, which became a ...
Saguaro National Park is the first National Park Service location in Arizona to achieve this certification. The park encompasses over 94,000 acres of Sonoran Desert on the western and eastern ...
Many might think that summer would be a seared, drab, colorless season at sun-baked Saguaro National Park east of Tucson. Not exactly. Some desert plants, including the barrel cactus, come into ...
It’s not just the striking saguaro cactus and jagged mountain peaks. Everything about Tucson’s National Park fires the imagination. Here’s where to go and what to see.
The Trust for Public Land closed a deal to acquire 47 acres that will be added to Saguaro National Park West near Tucson. The trust worked with Pima County and the Southern Arizona Hiking Club to ...
National Park Service researchers, from left, Tommy Atella, Naomi Oberg and Andy Hubbard survey a spring-fed pool that has run dry in Saguaro National Park on Oct. 17, 2023. Henry Brean, Arizona ...