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“Overview of Saguaro National Park” Frommer's
“Best of the West: Tucson's the center for a saguaro safari” Sacramento Bee
“Visitor Information - Saguaro National Monument” gocalifornia.about.com
“Stargazing and Saguaros in the Sonoran Desert” New York Times (free registration required)
“View is great from Tucson mountains, but watch out for cactus” USA Today/Associated Press
“Leave the urban life behind in Arizona” MSNBC.com / Associated Press
“Diamonds aren't desert's only spring dazzlers” SignOnSanDiego.com
“Tucson, AZ: A Snowbird Rolls into the Desert” Gimp on the Go
“Weekend flyaways: Tucson, Arizona” Denver Post
“Editor's Choice: Our Favorite Winter Holiday Destinations” Frommer's
“The New Old Tucson Movie Studio” Desert USA
Web Comments from Travellers (3)
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“Trails I've Hiked: Douglas Spring to Bridal Wreath Falls, Saguaro National Park” National Parks Traveler
“Saguaro National Park” Road Trip Adventures
“By the Numbers: Saguaro National Park” National Parks Traveler
Panorama of Saguaro NP video Saguaro West Desert Discovery Nature Trail
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1 Saguaro West 4.5 of 5 stars 62 reviews
2 Saguaro East 4.5 of 5 stars 52 reviews
3 Cactus Forest Drive 4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews

Saguaro National Park overview

Flanking Tucson to the east and the west, Saguaro National Park is defined by its vast concentrations of Giant Saguaro cacti, the largest species of cactus in the world. The majestic cacti enjoy a lifespan of from 150 to 200 years and may grow to over 20 feet tall and a weight of over a ton. The park boasts two separate mountain districts with abundant plant life, interpretive hiking trails as well as immense wilderness areas perfect for the prepared backcountry explorer.

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