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  Arizona State Parks Foundation
Arizona is blessed with extraordinary natural and cultural resources.
As Arizona State Parks prepares to celebrate 50 years of historic, recreational and natural area park stewardship, the need for public advocacy and financial support may be at its most critical stage.
Arizona State Parks Foundation is joining as a partner to enhance public awareness and support for this wonderful park system.
www.arizonastateparksfoundation.org   (174 words)

  
 azcentral.com | Travel | Arizona State Parks
This state park scenically located between the Buckskin Mountains and the Colorado River attracts both nature lovers and water enthusiasts.
Don't be alarmed by its name: the state park is located next to the community of Cottonwood in the scenic Verde Valley, and is alive with animal and human activity.
Arizona's newest state park, Oracle State Park, is located in the foothills of the north face of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
www.azcentral.com /travel/parks/travel_stateparksindex.html   (2148 words)

  
  VIA Online: Sites Unseen - Arizona's State Parks
The park is open 8 to 7 during summer, 8 to 5 in winter, 8 to 6 in fall and spring.
The State Park is also a museum—don't miss the model of the astonishing mining tunnels that twist and wind like worms through this hillside.
Today the park, which lies beneath the rocky crags of Picketpost Mountain, is run by the state park system, the University of Arizona, and the Arboreteum Board.
www.viamagazine.com /top_stories/articles/arizona96.asp   (2252 words)

  
 Arizona State Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Dead Horse Ranch State Park In the middle of the Verde Valley, this state park is complete with a lush riparian habitat and abundant Arizona wildlife.
Catalina State Park This park is at the base of Mt. Lemmon and the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park This is the courthouse that tamed the West.
www.forsaleinarizona.com /ARIZONASTATEPARKS.htm   (921 words)

  
 Arizona State Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Arizona's twenty-six state parks offer a variety of natural surroundings, recreation areas and historic sites.
The parks include desert mountain areas, lakes, caverns, natural areas, environmental education centers, the world’s largest natural bridge and historic park museums.
Because of the variety of facilities in the state parks opportunities exist for a number of academic majors.
www.internships-usa.com /parks/az.htm   (282 words)

  
 Arizona.com
It was the last of the 48 continental states to be accepted into the Union.
The word Arizona means "little spring" in the Papago Indian language.
The state is located in the southwestern region of the United States, and is filled with amazing artifacts from civilizations past.
www.arizona.com /stateparks.php   (385 words)

  
 Environmental History: Gateways to the Southwest: The Story of Arizona State Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The national park system holds an auspicious presence in Arizona, yet it is the state parks that are Price's focal point in Gateways to the Southwest.
Created in 1955, the Arizona state park system fits nicely into the post-World War II recreation and tourism boom ably chronicled by Samuel P. Hays in Beauty, Health and Permanence: Environmental Politics in the United States, 1955-1980 (Cambridge, 1987).
The successes of Arizona's park advocates along with their disappointments are skillfully portrayed in Gateway to the Southwest.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3854/is_200501/ai_n9521651   (601 words)

  
 State Parks Trails | State Park Trail Maps
There is information on the biggest and best-known state parks from Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California to Baxter State Park in Maine and also in the lesser-known state parks found in between.
Included in our extensive listing of state parks are outdoor activities on hiking trails, bike trails, and equestrian trails, and swimming, fishing, bird watching, picnicking, camping, and more.
Each state park listing is a complete chapter from a guidebook and includes a detailed map, driving directions to the park or parks, and a description of the activities available, all produced by well-known outdoor book publishers.
www.trails.com /state-parks.asp   (830 words)

  
 Bloomin' Arizona: Wildflower Blooms at Arizona State Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
To assist in that effort, the Park rangers are monitoring the green fields spreading across the desert watching for the first signs of wildflower blooms.
Picacho Peak State Park has recorded more than 5.89 inches of rain from Sept. through January and the green landscapes are early indications that the wildflowers may be glorious in March as the rains continue.
Catalina State Park is not known for the amazing abundance of flowers but for a variety of wildflowers.
www.azreporter.com /?itemid=323&catid=7   (2237 words)

  
 ASLAPR -- Helpful Links
This brief history of the Arizona State Flag is from the Arizona State Capitol Museum's Teacher Resource Guide (pdf).
The USS Arizona was a battleship that was sunk at Pearl Harbor which brought the United States into World War II.
An Arizona native, Barry Goldwater served in the United States Senate and ran for the Office of President of the United States in 1964.
www.lib.az.us /links/kidsAZ.cfm   (995 words)

  
 Arkansas State Parks – Arkansas Tourism – state parks
Choose from mountain lodges and cabins on the bluffs of Arkansas's highest peaks or campsites on the shores of sparkling lakes and rivers.
The Arkansas state parks system offers over 40,000 interpretive programs and events each year including guided lake tours on park party barges, hikes, birding adventures, living history programs, fall foliage programs, eagle programs to celebrate their presence in Arkansas during winter migration, spring wildflowers, and so much more.
The 52 state parks are naturals for enjoying the beauty and history of Arkansas.
arkansasstateparks.com   (503 words)

  
 Review: Gateways to the Southwest: The Story of Arizona State Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
This understanding begins with knowing the historical context within which the state park system was born in Arizona.
The politics of going it alone was not a viable long-term strategy for the fledgling Arizona State Parks Board when it was born in 1957.
State Park System formation involved a significant shift in interest and influence among citizens, corporate entities, and the state legislature.
egj.lib.uidaho.edu /egj21/johnson2.html   (495 words)

  
 Tucson Hunting.com
Arizona State Parks, Forests, and wildlife areas offer many climates and topography to hunt the game animals of the state.
Arizona offers hunting for upland game birds like; quails, chukar, grouse, and pheasants, as well as migratory game birds such as; ducks, sandhill cranes, snipe, mourning and white-winged doves, and band-tailed pigeon.
In addition to the official hunting seasons there are numerous events scheduled through the year that relate to hunting in Arizona, we post all the events worthy of interest to hunters and outdoorsmen.
www.tucsonhunting.com   (1618 words)

  
 Arizona State Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Arizona has twenty-seven State Parks that provide visitors and residents access to a wide variety of activities.
All state parks charge admission fees, some per vehicle and some per person, with children admitted free or at reduced rates.
All but Kartchner Caverns State Park charge $7 or less.
www.arizonaguide.com /nature_parks.asp   (128 words)

  
 AZB | Arizona State Parks | Website
AZB has the national and arizona state park websites you need.
State park located next to the community of Cottonwood in the scenic Verde Valley.
Tombstone, Arizona, often called The Town Too Tough to Die, is the most famous of Arizona's old mining camps.
www.arizonawebsites.net /scripts/Website_Listing.asp?Category=202   (224 words)

  
 Arizona Vacations, Arizona Travel Guide, Arizona Tourism
This guide to Arizona Golf contains essential info about the golf scene in Arizona, including golf course capsules and detailed reviews.
Arizona Vacations is The Official Tourism Guide for the State of Arizona.
Click here to launch our destination map of the Arizona and explore all that the Grand Canyon State have to offer.
www.arizonavacations.com   (460 words)

  
 Wildernet.com - Arizona State Parks
At all Arizona State Parks, it is required that you keep your pet on a leash at all times.
At Red Rock State Park, pets are not allowed outside vehicles, and pets are not allowed on the trails at Tonto Natural Bridge State Park.
From the Grand Canyon to high mountain peaks to the deserts, Arizona is a paradise for outdoor recreationists.
www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=AZSP&CU_ID=1   (512 words)

  
 Arizona State Parks: Home Page
The appearance of a hyperlink on the Arizona State Parks public web site does not constitute endorsement by the State of Arizona of the information, products or services offered through the linked web page.
Arizona State Parks does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find through external links, and bears no responsibility for the accuracy or content of web pages accessed through external links.
Use of any information obtained from such external links is voluntary, and reliance on it should only be undertaken after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, efficacy, and timeliness.
www.pr.state.az.us   (198 words)

  
 Arizona State Parks Phoenix, Arizona (Parks and Public Lands)
State Parks contain many beautiful natural features and many sites to enjoy.
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park (Parks, State Parks)
Tubac Presidio State Historic Park (Parks, State Parks)
www.ohwy.com /az/a/azparks.htm   (119 words)

  
 RidingArizona.com
Post known cleanups for OHV areas across the state or do your part to preserve our right to ride by organizing your own cleanup effort.
We plan to be the largest and strongest Motorcycle club in the state.
Our mission is to not only put on the best races in Arizona but also preserve our sacred riding areas and create more for future Rock Stars and all OHVers to enjoy for years to come.
ridingarizona.com /forum/topic.asp?ARCHIVE=true&TOPIC_ID=2880   (489 words)

  
 state Arizona - about state Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Arizona City offers cheap real estate house land for sale, which covers the sale and auction of Arizona Land State, Arizona Ranch land, northern Arizona land, phoenix Arizona land, Sun City Arizona land, Tucson land.
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The Arizona Theatre Alliance serves theatre organizations, theatre artists, and theatre educators throughout the state of Arizona.
artmam.net /state__Arizona.htm   (660 words)

  
 Arizona State Parks - Hotels - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
Situated at the main gate of The University of Arizona, the Tucson Marriott University Park is the ideal hotel if you're...
A Country Gardens Bed and Breakfast, located in Sedona, Arizona, is a secluded, romantic boutique country inn adjacent to 2000 acres...
The Hilton Garden Inn-Flagstaff hotel is Located in Northern Arizona within driving distance from NAU, Grand Canyon National Park and many...
www.nextag.com /goto.jsp?p=169&search=arizona+state+parks&node=2703100   (420 words)

  
 Arizona State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Arizona Apartments - Rent.com - Rent.com is a free, easy service.
Red and gold were also the colors carried by Coronado's Spanish expedition in search of the Seven Cities of Cibola in 1540.
Since Arizona was the largest producer of copper in the nation, a copper star was placed in the flag's center.
www.50states.com /arizona.htm   (279 words)

  
 ARIZONA STATE PARKS BOARD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Many other state parks have water-related environmental education programs.
PURPOSE: State Park situated near the San Pedro River, with environmental education activities (including hikes) on riparian and other water-related topics.
PURPOSE: State Park situated along Oak Creek, with exhibits and environmental education activities (including hikes) on riparian and other water-related topics.
ag.arizona.edu /AZWATER/reference/glossary/aspb.html   (146 words)

  
 StatePark.com - Your Guide to State and National Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Arizona State Parks Fees Park Fees (html) Park Fees (pdf) Arizona State Parks.
These links will take you on a tour of the crown jewels of the State of Arizona.
Locate parks on a map, by state, region, or zip code.
www.statepark.com /?show=Arizona+state+parks   (170 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: New Mexico & Arizona State Parks: A Complete Recreation Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Arizona and New Mexico are wonderful places to be outdoors, to explore and experience a rugged landscape of deserts, canyons, mountains, and forests.
Every State Park is listed in detail, even little maps for each Park are included.
Furthermore they tell you exactly what to expect from each park and what there is to do.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/089886559X?v=glance   (638 words)

  
 Arizona State Parks Job Opportunity: Off-Highway Vehicle Coordinator - Dirt Rider Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Establishes and maintains partnerships to further motorized recreational trail management throughout the State of Arizona; prepares and implements the motorized portion of the State Trails Plan; gathers and compiles information, researches and analyzes data.
Provides technical assistance and information to trail managing (municipal, county, state, federal, and tribal) agencies, trail user organizations, private landowners, and the general public.
Administer grant funds, contracts and agreements in compliance with state policies and procedures.
www.atvrideronline.com /newsfront/100_0412_ohv_job   (487 words)

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