The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is located about 13 miles west of central Tucson. It is open every day. Opening hours vary by season, but generally the museum is open from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m ...

Weed warriors have unleashed a new weapon in the battle against buffelgrass on “A” Mountain: a herd of hungry sheep. Under a ...

Long before Tucson, AZ became what it is today — a cultural touchstone of a city bursting with a rich history that has shaped ...

The amount of water available affects their growth. Mature saguaros can weigh 3,200 to 4,800 pounds when fully hydrated, according to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson. Over decades, saguaros ...

The best way to get around Tucson is by car ... to reach top sites like Saguaro National Park and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Rental rates are reasonable, and there are rental companies ...

Many of the classes at the Desert Museum’s Institutes are desert-related: check out Sonoran Desert Birds, Drawing and Painting the Desert, and Flight School: Photographing Birds in Flight ...