We had the opportunity to do a 10-day house-sitting gig in north Tucson (through the Affordable Travel Club) and used the trip to visit several old and new national parks and American Indian sites. On ...
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 ...
More than 11 million visitors visit the 22 national parks in Arizona each year, according to the National Park Service. However, visitors and environmental factors can pose threats to the parks, ...
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 west ...
Saguaro National Park will celebrate Arizona’s state tree and state flower with two full days of activities this Friday and Saturday. The Saguaro and Palo Verde Blossom Festival in the park’s Rincon ...
From a National Park to a Zoo and an Aviation museum, this Southern Arizona town is a favorite. Best explored from the Fall ...
Saguaro National Park's special qualities are threatened by proposed Interstate 11. If built in Avra Valley, this freeway would be only a short distance from the park's visitor center! Today, Avra ...
PHOENIX — Those looking to visit the U.S. national parks for free, such as the Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest, or Saguaro in Arizona, have five days to plan and look forward to in 2021. Each year the ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — After the Trump administration fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees last week to cut government spending, Saguaro National Park is already feeling the ...