Pima County, Arizona
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- Agua Caliente Park — Wildlife · Pima County, AZ
Pima County oasis on Tucson’s northeast side where a perennial warm spring feeds ponds and cottonwood-willow habitat. Paths around the water host waterfowl, …
- Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge — Wildlife · Pima County, AZ
117,000-acre U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service refuge in the Altar Valley protecting semi-desert grassland, reintroduced masked bobwhite quail and pronghorn, and …
- Catalina State Park — Natural · Pima County, AZ
State park at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson with nearly 5,000 saguaros, Romero and Sutherland Canyon trail systems, equestrian rou…
- Empire Ranch Headquarters — Historic · Pima County, AZ
Historic cattle-ranch headquarters (1870s onward) at the heart of Las Cienegas National Conservation Area southeast of Tucson. Adobe and board-and-batten bui…
- Helvetia — Ghost Town · Pima County, AZ
Santa Rita foothills copper camp south of Tucson, active around the turn of the twentieth century. Field pin for cemetery, foundations, and district roads—di…
- Ironwood Forest National Monument (Ragged Top) — Natural · Pima County, AZ
BLM national monument northwest of Tucson protecting dense ironwood bosque, saguaros, and desert bighorn habitat around Ragged Top peak. Primitive roads, hik…
- Kentucky Camp — Ghost Town · Pima County, AZ
Coronado National Forest historic mining and ranch headquarters of the Santa Rita Water and Mining Company (1902–1906) in the foothills west of Sonoita. Rest…
- Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument — Natural · Pima County, AZ
330,000-acre Sonoran Desert national monument on the Mexican border protecting the northernmost wild stands of organ pipe and senita cactus among classic sag…
- Redfield Canyon — Natural · Pima County, AZ
Remote desert canyon cutting the Galiuro country east of the San Pedro–Aravaipa approaches, protected within Redfield Canyon Wilderness. A thin natural pin f…
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area — Wildlife · Pima County, AZ
Coronado National Forest sky-island canyon on Tucson’s northeast edge. Riparian cottonwood–willow corridor, desert bighorn and abundant birdlife, paved shutt…
- Saguaro National Park (Red Hills Visitor Center) — Natural · Pima County, AZ
Tucson Mountain District of Saguaro National Park—classic Sonoran Desert bajada forests of giant saguaro, cholla, and palo verde west of Tucson. Red Hills Vi…
- Signal Hill Petroglyphs — Petroglyph · Pima County, AZ
Short, heavily used Saguaro National Park (Tucson Mountain District) trail and picnic area on Bajada Loop Drive leading to the park’s best public petroglyph …
- Titan Missile Museum — Historic · Pima County, AZ
Sole remaining Titan II ICBM complex open to the public (former site 571-7), a National Historic Landmark south of Tucson. Guided underground tours visit the…
- Valley of the Moon — Historic · Pima County, AZ
Valley of the Moon is a historic district in Pima County, AZ, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011, recognized for significance in arch…
- Windy Point Vista — Natural · Pima County, AZ
Signed overlook at ~6,600 ft on the Mount Lemmon / Catalina Highway Scenic Byway (mile ~14), with sheer granite cliffs, hoodoo-like rock formations, and swee…