There is a specific kind of silence that you only find in the Sonoran Desert. It is not an empty silence but a heavy, ...

While the Grand Canyon may be Arizona’s most well-known national park, it’s not the only one worth a visit. With 22 total National Park Service monuments, parks, recreation areas, historic sites, and ...

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 ...

In a win for public lands, Arizona’s Saguaro National Park has increased in size by about 20 acres, following the acquisition of private land. On December 11, the nonprofit Trust for Public Land (TPL) ...

A trek on the Cactus Forest Trail at Saguaro National Park east of Tucson offers spectacular views of the Sonoran Desert and something else: a glimpse into Tucson’s industrious past. Tucked into ...

The cacti arrive in buckets and cardboard boxes, in truck beds and plastic cups. Some are prickly green knobs smaller than a fist; others are saguaros a few feet tall—miniature versions of the ...

Almost 50 acres in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains have been added to Saguaro National Park, just as the Trump administration is reportedly considering plans to shrink public land holdings and ...

Divided into two districts, Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona, is most famous for its towering cacti, captivating desert scenery, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The best time to visit is ...