After 20 years of trying, Pima County has purchased a historic ranch next to Catalina State Park once targeted for a 250-home development.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - More land may soon be explorable for those visiting Catalina State Park. It comes following a recent vote by the Pima County Board of Supervisors to buy historic Kelly Ranch.

Flanking the northern edge of the Catalina Foothills district, Catalina State Park provides spectacular views of Tucson and the surrounding mountain ranges, as well as more than 5,000 saguaro cacti.

Flanking the edge of Catalina State Park, guests say the Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa offers a calm, soothing environment, perfect for those seeking some serious R&R. With a focus on wellness ...