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mcdowell sonoran conservancy

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Sonoran Desert 101 – Educational Walk

McDowell Sonoran Preserve - Brown’s Ranch Trailhead 30301 N. Alma School Rd., Scottsdale

This walk provides a geological and ecological overview of what lives in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, and how the flora and fauna survive and thrive. Restrooms and water are available at the trailhead. Please bring water and snacks for the trail. Plan to arrive 15 minutes before start of walk.

Free

cave creek museum

Cave Creek Museum: “The Boulders at The Boulders Aren’t Really Boulders” with Stephanie Bradley

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E . Skyline Dr., Cave Creek

You’ll get a layman’s overview of the geology of the Desert Foothills. If the boulders at The Boulders aren’t really boulders, what are they?  Why is Black Mountain black – and why do saguaros mostly grow on the west slope?  What kind of precious minerals lurk under the earth for which prospectors flocked to our...

$10