Saguaro Cactus?
My wife was talking to my son and asked him what do you want to see this summer. He said the Seguaro cactus. She's been asking me to consider heading down to the Pheonix area in late June. I've...
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Tucson has TWO National Parks that are named for and feature saguaros, or maybe two locations of the one park - Tucson Mountain District and Rincon Mountain District. Rincon MD in the far East is a little more beauty, Tucson MD in the West is ten miles from I-10.
Old Tucson is a surprising amount of fun and education.
The Desert Museum is great, but go in the morning for the best wildlife viewing. Don't confuse it with the International Wildlife Museum a few miles away. The latter is worth visiting, but features stuffed animals.
BTW, you don't have to visit the parks to see saguaros - they are all over Tucson. We have 40-something in our yard.
Matt B
Old Tucson is a surprising amount of fun and education.
The Desert Museum is great, but go in the morning for the best wildlife viewing. Don't confuse it with the International Wildlife Museum a few miles away. The latter is worth visiting, but features stuffed animals.
BTW, you don't have to visit the parks to see saguaros - they are all over Tucson. We have 40-something in our yard.
Matt B
