Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes! Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
Learn about the plants and animals of the Sonoran Desert and easy citizen science you can do with your smartphone with Ranger Eric. Join Ranger Eric for an easy to moderate hike to learn about the flora, fauna, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert 0.5-1 mile roundtrip on part of the Blevins and Crismon Wash...
Seasons have shifted and the critters are crawling back out at night. Join Ranger Shaun for a peek. With the vanishing of the last of winter’s “chill” and the return of the warmth of the rest of the year, the desert is waking up pretty quickly around here. Come for a quick hike after dark...
Get ready to be amazed by these tiny animals and how important they are to our environment! See bugs in action, take a bug field trip and explore bug homes with us. Work together with other troops to complete most of the steps you need to earn your Bugs badge. Age Group: Brownies Girl Scouts...
Learn about wildlife of the Sonoran Desert and easy citizen science you can help with on this late afternoon-evening hike with Ranger Eric. Join Ranger Eric to look for and learn about the diurnal and nocturnal critters of the Sonoran Desert on this ~1.6-mile loop hike of NoSo, Meridian, Amigos Wash, and Blevins Trails. The...
Route 66 is one of the most storied roadways in North America, known for its roadside diners, historic hotels and kitschy attractions. But it also boasts an extraordinary space heritage; along its course lies the birthplaces of space pioneers, centers of planetary exploration and discovery, training grounds for Moon-bound astronauts, the best-preserved asteroid impact site...