Arizona

Saguaro National Park — America’s Sonoran Desert Redwood (Episode 18)

Saguaro National Park boasts a diverse ecosystem where you can experience saguaros in one area and pine trees in another. The rich cultural history is worth celebrating in this episode of The Parks Podcast.

Saguaro National Park — America’s Sonoran Desert Redwood (Episode 18)2026-08-27T20:20:58+00:00

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument — America’s Green Desert (Episode 5)

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is known as the "Green Desert." Learn about the animals, best time of year to plan a visit, and how to navigate a desert hike.

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument — America’s Green Desert (Episode 5)2026-08-27T20:31:46+00:00

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (Arizona)

My experience I stopped at Organ Pipe Cactus after a weather detour sent me from Zion down toward southern California. This was early in my trip. I was so new to the routine and still trying to work out what worked for me. Gosh, I still had the tiny tent that required me to squirm around on my [...]

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (Arizona)2026-09-17T12:38:56+00:00
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