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Saguaro National Park

3693 South Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, Arizona 85730

Featured Review : If you want to see saguaro cactuses, you'll not find anywhere else on earth where greater numbers are concentrated than at Saguaro National Park West, ranked second in popularity to the Grand Canyon among Arizona attract...See Full Review

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Saguaro National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by rubylu from Sebastopol, California
  • July 27, 2007
Saguaro National Park
Quote: One afternoon in Tucson, we went out to the Douglas Spring Trail at Saguaro National Park. This trail is in the east part of the park. To get to the trailhead, take Speedway Blvd. east from Tucson to the end of the road. There's a small parking lot,... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Into the Sunset

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Saguaro National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by mplunkert from Centennial, Colorado
  • April 20, 2006
Saguaro National Park
Quote: When I learned that southern Arizona is only one of three areas in which the Saguaro (pronounced “sah WAH roe”) are found, I decided I had to see them up close and personal. (The other two areas are along the Colorado River in California and in the... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Spring Training in Tucson

Saguaro National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by ArnyZona from Venlo, Netherlands
  • June 4, 2005
Saguaro National Park
Quote: The most famous symbol of the southwest is most likely the Saguaro cactus. It is the biggest cactus in the USA. They may live up to 200 years, and a full-grown specimen can reach 50 feet in height and weighs several tons. The town of Huston... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Tucson in 1 Day

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Saguaro National Park and Desert Museum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by JaneTamlyn from North Reading, Massachusetts
  • April 27, 2005
Saguaro National Park and Desert Museum
Quote: The Saguaro West park is a stunning expanse of protected saguaro cactus and other native flora outside of Tucson. It covers over 91,000 acres of land, and can be traversed by foot on marked trails, or by bike or car on the many "loop" roads (some... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Arizona Adventure

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Hiking the King Benson Trail

  • 3 out of 5 stars by wanderluster from Evansville, Indiana
  • March 5, 2005
Hiking the King Benson Trail
Quote: If you want to see saguaro cactuses, you'll not find anywhere else on earth where greater numbers are concentrated than at Saguaro National Park West, ranked second in popularity to the Grand Canyon among Arizona attractions. Located 15 miles from... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Saguaros, Sunsets & the Wild, Wild West in Tucson

Saguaro National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by janfw from Depew, New York
  • July 19, 2003
Quote: This park is about two hours from Scottsdale on good roads. The park preserves the saguaro cactus. This is an interesting flora that only grows naturally in the Sonoran Desert. Other cacti can also be seen. The six-mile loop drive goes through dense... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Scottsdale, A Base for Varied Activities

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Saguaro National Park

  • 3 out of 5 stars by BurliBear from Overland Park, Kansas
  • November 27, 2002
Saguaro National Park
Quote: A very nice drive through the desert as it actually exists. Everything growing here is just the way it would actually be if the park did not exist. The main thing the National Park Service has done is put in roads with a minimum of disruption to the... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Tucson - Day Trip from Phoenix

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Saguaro National Park - West

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Gwilym Owen from London, England
  • November 8, 2002
Saguaro National Park - West
Quote: We visited the western portion of the Sonora National Park, called the Tucson Mountain District, after going to the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum on the road from Tucson, which makes a good ‘double header’ for the day. Situated in the unique Sonoran... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Tucson - The Suprise Package

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Saguaro National Park

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Vera Marie from Tucson, Arizona
  • August 25, 2000
Quote: The forest of saguaro cactuses look like a bunch of bad guys marching up the hill, hands held high in surrender. And if the scenery looks familiar, it is probably because you have seen it in dozens of Western movies set in a dozen western states.... Read the full Saguaro National Park review

From journal Tucson's Top Seven