Embrace your inner adventurer when you visit this Arizona desert destination known for its stunning trails, unique history, and hot air balloon excursions.

Artist Cecilia Vicuña’s Sonoran Quipu reassembles the desert The installation at Tucson’s Museum of Contemporary Art is made from the landscape. by Caroline Tracey March 29, 2023 January 24, 2024 ...

The Superstition Wilderness east of Phoenix, Arizona, extends over 140,000 acres of rugged desert and mountains. Adequate preparation, maps and outdoor skills are required. Brian Mann/NPR hide caption ...

Migrants then looked for more remote areas, like the Sonoran Desert in Southern Arizona, to cross undetected. Since 2000, 4,284 migrants are known to have died crossing the Sonoran Desert.

All glory to the hypnotoad?That doesn't mean lick them, says the National Park Service. The agency asked park visitors last week to refrain from licking the Sonoran Desert toad because of the ...

In much of the Sonoran Desert habitat, saguaro cactuses are the dominant plant, towering above mesquite trees, agaves and barrel cacti. The saguaro cactus has a critical role in the desert community.