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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Medicinal Desert Plants

Stop by the Spur Cross Trailhead to see Ranger Nikki’s display of desert plants that have been used medicinally for hundreds of years.  

Stop by the Spur Cross Trailhead to see a display of desert plants that have been used medicinally for hundreds of years. Learn about common plants such as brittlebush, bursage, creosote and more that were used to ease various ailments from bug bites to toothaches. MEETING LOCATION: Main Trailhead at the map kiosk, covered seating area and portable restrooms.

Please note: Entry to Spur Cross Conservation Area is $3 per person. Annual Pass or CASH are accepted, and exact change is much appreciated.

  • Audience: Adult, Teen, Youth
  • Genre: Bioscience, Heath & Medicine, Field Sciences
  • Type: Exhibit/Presentation

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Date

Apr 21 2023
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Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Cost

Free with Park Fee

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East Valley STEM Hub

Location

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area
44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331
Website
https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/park-locator/spur-cross-ranch-conservation-area/

Organizer

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation
Phone
602-506-2930
Email
maricopacountyparks@maricopa.gov
Website
https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/
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