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   * * Alamo Lake State Park
     * Buckskin Mtn State Park
     * Catalina State Park
     * Cattail Cove State Park
     * Colorado River State Historic Park
     * Dankworth Pond State Park
     * Dead Horse Ranch State Park
     * Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area
     * Fort Verde State Historic Park
     * Granite Mtn Hotshots Memorial State Park
     * Homolovi State Park
   * * Jerome State Historic Park
     * Kartchner Caverns State Park
     * Lake Havasu State Park
     * Lost Dutchman State Park
     * Lyman Lake State Park
     * McFarland State Historic Park
     * Oracle State Park
     * Patagonia Lake State Park
     * Picacho Peak State Park
     * Red Rock State Park
     * Riordan Mansion State Historic Park
   * * River Island State Park
     * Roper Lake State Park
     * San Rafael State Natural Area
     * Slide Rock State Park
     * Sonoita Creek State Natural Area
     * Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park
     * Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
     * Tubac Presidio State Historic Park
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CELEBRATE EARTH DAY ALL MONTH LONG



This April, Arizona State Parks and Trails has tips for how to be a better
steward of the land and recreate responsibly. Parks across the state are hosting
spring activities and Earth Day events that showcase the beauty of the outdoors
and ways we can help preserve and protect it.

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SET YOUR SIGHTS ON THE WATER THIS SPRING



Although Arizona is a desert state, it is far from lacking in the water
recreation department. An abundance of lakes and rivers are scattered throughout
the state and some of the best kayaking options are found within Arizona’s state
parks! Take a look at the options, then plan a trip and discover the world of
kayaking.

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COME FOR THE COLOR, STAY FOR THE TRAILS



Arizona State Parks and Trails is welcoming a great wildflower season! The past
few months of plentiful rain are making showstopping wildflowers bloom in the
state parks, giving you another reason to get out and explore.

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 * DAILY  
   
   DAILY GUIDED NATURE HIKES AT RED ROCK
   
   Red Rock State Park

 * APRIL 1-30, 2023  
   
   SOLVE THE MONARCH MYSTERY
   
   Jerome State Historic Park

 * EVERY MONDAY IN APRIL  
   
   SUNSET NATURE HIKE AT CATALINA
   
   Catalina State Park

 * WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS  
   
   GUIDED BIRD WALKS AT RED ROCK
   
   Red Rock State Park

 * WEDNESDAYS  
   
   WEDNESDAY GUIDED BIRD WALK AT CATALINA
   
   Catalina State Park

 * APRIL 27-30, 2023  
   
   VERDE VALLEY BIRDING AND NATURE FESTIVAL
   
   Dead Horse Ranch State Park

 * THURSDAYS, APRIL 20 AND 27, 2023  
   
   CATALINA STATE PARK NATURAL HISTORY TOUR
   
   Catalina State Park

 * FRIDAYS  
   
   FRIDAY GUIDED BIRD WALK AT CATALINA
   
   Catalina State Park

 * SATURDAY, APR. 29 | MAY 27, 2023  
   
   DESERT NIGHT LIFE ON THE WING
   
   Kartchner Caverns State Park

 * APRIL 30, 2023  
   
   ART IN THE PARK!
   
   Catalina State Park

 * SUNDAYS  
   
   SUNDAY GUIDED BIRD WALKS AT CATALINA
   
   Catalina State Park

 * SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2023  
   
   BRUNCH AT THE BRIDGE
   
   Tonto Natural Bridge State Park

 * MAY 2  
   
   FULL MOON HIKE AT LOST DUTCHMAN
   
   Lost Dutchman State Park

 * APRIL - SEPTEMBER  
   
   FULL MOON HIKES AT RED ROCK
   
   Red Rock State Park

 * FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2023  
   
   NATIONAL SPACE DAY 2023
   
   Colorado River State Historic Park

 * SATURDAYS  
   
   GUIDED GEOLOGY HIKE AT ORACLE
   
   Oracle State Park

 * SATURDAY, MAY 6  
   
   MUSIC IN LOST DUTCHMAN STATE PARK: SINGER SONGWRITER STEVE HOLMQUIST
   
   Lost Dutchman State Park

 * MAY 10  
   
   BIRD WALK AT LOST DUTCHMAN
   
   Lost Dutchman State Park

 * MAY 13 | JUNE 10 | JULY 8 | AUG. 12 | SEPT. 9  
   
   JUNIOR RANGER EXPERIENCE AT KARTCHNER
   
   Kartchner Caverns State Park

 * MAY 14, 2023  
   
   SECOND SUNDAY SPECIAL TOUR: THE WOMEN OF THE RIORDAN MANSION
   
   Riordan Mansion State Historic Park

 * SUNDAY, MAY 14, 2023  
   
   MOTHER'S DAY NATURE HIKE
   
   Kartchner Caverns State Park

 * MONTHLY, APRIL-NOVEMBER  
   
   STAR PARTY AT HOMOLOVI STATE PARK
   
   Homolovi State Park

 * MAY 20, 2023  
   
   MARIACHI FESTIVAL AND WINE TASTING
   
   Patagonia Lake State Park

 * SUNDAY, MAY 21  
   
   FEATHERED FRIENDS OF THE SONORAN DESERT
   
   Lost Dutchman State Park

 * EVERY SATURDAY, MAY 27 - SEPTEMBER 16  
   
   GUIDED HIKE ON THE PETROGLYPH TRAIL
   
   Lyman Lake State Park

 * SUNDAY, MAY 28  
   
   POWER HOUR: RATTLESNAKES ALIVE!
   
   Lost Dutchman State Park

 * SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023  
   
   PARKER TUBE FLOAT
   
   Buckskin Mountain State Park

 * SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2023  
   
   SCAVENGER HUNT
   
   Lyman Lake State Park

 * JULY 1, 2023  
   
   STROLL YOUR ROLL PARADE
   
   Lyman Lake State Park

 * SATURDAY, JULY 15 | AUG. 12, 2023  
   
   SCORPION SEEK AND FIND
   
   Kartchner Caverns State Park

 * SEPTEMBER 2, 2023  
   
   PATRIOTIC GLOW BOAT PARADE
   
   Lyman Lake State Park

 * SEPTEMBER 16, 2023  
   
   TASTE AT THE BRIDGE
   
   Tonto Natural Bridge State Park

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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Since 1916, the American people have entrusted the National Park Service with
the care of their national parks. With the help of volunteers and park partners,
National Parks are proud to safeguard these more than 400 places and to share
their stories with more than 275 million visitors every year. Arizona offers 22
National Parks and Monuments, and welcomes 10 million visitors each year. Find
out more at nps.gov.

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) mission is to sustain the health,
diversity and productivity of the public lands for the use and enjoyment of
present and future generations. In Arizona, the BLM administers 12.2 million
surface, plus 17.5 million subsurface, acres of public lands. The BLM provides
access for recreational users, providing trails non-motorized use and for access
by off-highway vehicles. Explore all of the trail and recreational opportunities
at blm.gov

USDA FOREST SERVICE

The Forest Service manages public land in national forests and grasslands to
help people share and enjoy the forest, while conserving the environment for
generations yet to come. Arizona offers six national forests ranging from the
sky islands along the U.S.-Mexico border to the rims of the Grand Canyon. Many
of Arizona's state parks act as basecamps to explore the national forests. To
find the many recreational opportunities around state parks, and elsewhere in
Arizona, visit fs.usda.gov

ARIZONA OFFICE OF TOURISM

The Arizona Office of Tourism promotes Arizona as a travel destination to
enhances the state economy and the quality of life for all Arizonans.
Communities throughout Arizona provide outstanding visitor experiences, from
their outdoor recreation adventures to their individuality and exceptional
attractions. When visiting Arizona's state parks, explore the many attractions,
restaurants and accommodations Arizona's communities offer. Plan your trip
at visitarizona.com .

ARIZONA GAME AND FISH

The Arizona Game and Fish Department manages and conserves the state's wildlife
resources and manages wildlife related and other outdoor recreational
opportunities. The Department owns 35 wildlife areas and six fish hatcheries
throughout the state which provide habitat for various wildlife species and
wildlife watching opportunities for the public. For more information on
Arizona's wildlife, boating regulations and fishing permits, visit  azgfd.gov .

ARIZONA LAND DEPARTMENT

Arizona Trust lands constitute approximately 13% of land ownership in Arizona.
Scattered throughout the State, the Trust lands are extremely diverse in
character, ranging from Sonoran Desert lands, desert grasslands, and riparian
areas in the southern half of the state, to the mountains, forests and Colorado
Plateau regions of northern Arizona. The Arizona Land Department is a partner
with Arizona State Parks and Trails in protecting Arizona's land and resources.
Learn more at  land.az.gov .

ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is responsible for planning,
building and operating a complex highway system in addition to building and
maintaining bridges and the Grand Canyon Airport. ADOT is a partner with Arizona
State Parks and Trails in providing access to public lands by constructing and
maintaining park roads and parking lots. For more information on Arizona's
transportation connections, visit azdot.gov .

ARIZONA HIGHWAYS

The state's magazine since 1925, Arizona Highways has provided beautiful imagery
of the Grand Canyon state to millions of readers across the globe. The magazine
explores the rich history of Arizona through images supporting its diverse
native cultures, plants, animals and beautiful landscapes. Arizona Highways
circulation supports more than 200,000 subscribers in two-thirds of the world's
countries. For more information, visit azhighways.com .

ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is the state's cabinet-level
agency for administering environmental laws and delegated federal programs to
protect and enhance public health and the environment, prevent air, water and
land pollution and ensure cleanup. Composed of three environmental programs: Air
Quality, Water Quality and Waste, the Department's core functions include:
planning, permitting, compliance management, monitoring, assessment, cleanups
and outreach. For more information, visit azdeq.gov.


  ARIZONA STATE PARKS  

 * Alamo Lake State Park
 * Buckskin Mountain State Park
 * Catalina State Park
 * Cattail Cove State Park
 * Colorado River State Historic Park
 * Dankworth Pond State Park
 * Dead Horse Ranch State Park
 * Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area
 * Fort Verde State Historic Park
 * Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park
 * Homolovi State Park

 * Jerome State Historic Park
 * Kartchner Caverns State Park
 * Lake Havasu State Park
 * Lost Dutchman State Park
 * Lyman Lake State Park
 * McFarland State Historic Park
 * Oracle State Park
 * Patagonia Lake State Park
 * Picacho Peak State Park
 * Red Rock State Park
 * Riordan Mansion State Historic Park

 * River Island State Park
 * Roper Lake State Park
 * San Rafael State Natural Area
 * Slide Rock State Park
 * Sonoita Creek State Natural Area
 * Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park
 * Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
 * Tubac Presidio State Historic Park
 * Verde River Greenway State Natural Area
 * Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park

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Visitors Welcome!

1110 W. Washington Street, Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85007

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Managing and conserving Arizona's natural, cultural and recreational resources
for the benefit of the people, both in our parks and through our partners.


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