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Saguaro National Park
Plan A Field Trip
 
Park service rangers & volunteer naturalists explain the many wonders of the Sonoran Desert.
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A field trip to Saguaro National Park can add a new dimension to your classroom studies and reinforce what you are teaching your students.

Self-guided field trips are available year-round. Fee waivers can be obtained by completing the fee waiver request form and submitting it to the park at least 2 weeks in advance.

Naturalist-Led Field Trips:
        Rincon Mountain District (East)     
        Tucson Mountain District (West)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The flower of a Staghorn Cholla  

Did You Know?
Many of the plants of the Sonoran Desert are not only edible, they are great sources of nutrition, including the buds of the Staghorn Cholla which is a great source of calcium.

Last Updated: October 22, 2008 at 16:18 EST