Cactus Forest Drive

A scenic road winding through a dense collection of native saguaro cacti in a national park near Tucson, AZ.

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Saguaro National Park: The Complete Guide for 2023

“Do whatever you want” – the Saguaro cactus. Pronounced “suh·waa·row,” these tree-like blossoming desert cacti are kind of hard to define. They can live 200 years. They can grow up to 49 arms. But there’s no pressure, so some of them don’t grow any arms at all. Some Saguaros spend 10 years growing only two […]

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