Beyond the saguaros, an intricate web of life flourishes. Mesquite and palo verde trees provide shade and sustenance while blooming ocotillo and prickly pear cacti attract pollinators like ...

Tucson boasts over 350 days of sunny skies ... consider visiting the museum in the cooler months of the year, such as spring ...

The first thing you notice in Tucson is the sky. It doesn’t just stretch—it expands, unfurls, and dissolves into a blue so ...

The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is located about 13 miles west of central Tucson. It is open every day. Opening hours vary by season, but generally the museum is open from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m ...

Jill Schildhouse Sitting just south of Tucson on the San Xavier Indian Reservation, Mission San Xavier del Bac (known as the White Dove of the Desert) is one of the finest examples of baroque ...

College-town vibes, sun-soaked adventure, and desert zen converge in Southern Arizona's oft-overlooked holiday haven. Here’s how to take in the best of Tucson during three fun-filled days.

Split into two sections — the Rincon Mountain District (east) and the Tucson Mountain District (west) —the park offers a stunning contrast of rugged mountains, desert valleys, and breathtaking ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— Four of nine monitoring wells in the San Pedro ... The San Pedro River is the last free-flowing desert river in the Southwest. Endangered species that depend on it include the ...