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Saguaro National Park gets a million-plus visitors a year

Saguaro Park, bracketing Tucson, needs more parking as visitation surges, but “the community takes a lot of pride in the park, and they’re not going to let things fall apart.” ....

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Celebrating Saguaro National Park's Urban Night Sky Place Certification

As the sun set over the Sonoran Desert, the animals came out to play. The deer grazing among the saguaro were probably mule but could have been white-tailed it was tough to say at dusk with only mini red-light flashlights in hand instead of binoculars. The bird that perched on a tree branch for a few seconds before flying away had the distinctive silhouette of an owl. ....

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Dark night skies at Saguaro National Park are certifiable

Saguaro National Park has been recognized for its efforts to preserve and promote dark night skies. ....

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Symbols of the Southwest

The saguaro cactus is an iconic symbol of the American Southwest. Behind its spiny structure, the cactus holds great natural and cultural significance in the desert environment. ....

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Symbols of the Southwest

The saguaro cactus is an iconic symbol of the American Southwest. Behind its spiny structure, the cactus holds great natural and cultural significance in the desert environment. ....

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