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Call it the Great Maze. It's a network of more than a dozen interconnected trails that make up a sort of maze of linked and looped routes in the northwestern corner of Saguaro National Park East.
Saguaro cactus steals the scene in Arizona
Clint Eastwood rides across a desert landscape with towering spiny cacti silhouetted by a setting sun.
Take a ride through the Sonoran Desert
Bike the desert If you're planning an adventure vacation for next year, consider a Backroads Arizona Biking trip, where you'll ride through the Sonoran Desert.
Arizona's Other National Parks: Beyond the Grand Canyon
Did you know that within the "Grand Canyon State" there are two other National Parks: Saguaro and Petrified Forest? Arizona has a number of notable National Monuments, too.
Census counts cacti, not people
National Park Service employees and volunteers made good on National Public Lands Day Saturday by conducting a saguaro census at the east section of Saguaro National Park.
Get into Saguaro park for free on Saturday
Saguaro National Park is waiving fees Saturday as part of the 16th annual National Public Lands Day.
Luis Carrion has part three of a four part series on the National Parks in our region.
Saguaro National Park East dedicated a new open-air environmental education ramada at the Javelina picnic area on Aug.
Runners top the first climb as the sun rises on the Saguaro National Park Labor Day race.
Of all the innovations the United States has given to the world, few have been so universally inspiring as the concept of our national parks.
Cops say sex-offender didn't update address
A 43-year-old man was arrested this week for not updating his address under the sex offender registration law, police said.
Buffelgrass-spray vote is today
The issue of spraying buffelgrass with herbicide from a helicopter is back in the laps of the five county supervisors.
Perseid meteor shower will peak tonight through Thursday
The Tucson night sky will be visited by a meteor shower tonight, Wednesday and Thursday nights.
STAFF PICK: Part of a million-dollar renovation scheme, The Ranch House Grill is the dining component of La Tierra Resort, a charming collection of casitas and Old West attractions in the Tucson Mountains.
Redington Pass fire grows; one on Telegraph Ridge uncontained
The fire north of Redington Pass and northeast of Tucson had grown to 4,852 acres and was 30 percent contained Tuesday.
Saguaro National Park expansion moves ahead in
A proposal to expand Saguaro National Park in Tucson by 975 acres cleared a congressional hurdle this week when it was recommended for passage by the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Saguaro Park West offers series of special programs
Saguaro National Park is offering a series of special programs that will explore the natural and cultural history of the park.
Check out special park programs
Saguaro National Park is offering a series of special programs that will explore the natural and cultural history of the park.
Tucson showcased in Travel + Leisure
Tucson and Southern Arizona are featured in the July issue of Travel + Leisure magazine.
Old Spanish Trail round trip ideal for cyclists
Pedal a bike into the heart of the Rincon Valley southeast of Tucson and you'll get what many cyclists seek when they straddle the saddle: a good workout in a scenic setting.
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