5/5/2009 @ 9:27:00 am by ileisuretravel.com

State Parks In Arizona

There are about 31 state parks and natural areas that are protected and preserved in Arizona. For everyone who visits the state, you will find extraordinary places and will enjoy the majestic panorama of nature. Places like lakes, rivers, historic buildings, and ecologically-rich natural areas are plentiful. Most parks offer hiking trails, camping, fishing, etc. It will be an experience you and your family will take pleasure in.

Arizona also offers environmental and education state parks for the whole family to learn from the natural world. The Red Rock State Park is perfect for a beautiful walk through splendid scenery of red rock and green meadows. At the Oracle State Park you can learn about the habitat of animals and the different plants. Arizona has the largest caverns in the park of The Kartchner Caverns; here you can explore the limestone caves. In the Boyce Thompson Arboretum Park you can have a pleasant walk through the botanical garden and the Sonoita Creek State Park.

In the state of Arizona, you will find beautiful historic and cultural parks as well. You have the Tombstone Courthouse Park, where you will find historic building. The McFarland State Park was the largest WWII prisoner camp. The Tubac Presidio State Park was a military fort. The Jerome State Park has a mansion owned by the Douglas family. The Riordan Mansion is the most elegant mansion in Arizona. The Yuma Quartermaster Depot was used as a storage for the U.S. Army. The Homolovi Ruins is where the Native Americans migrated. In almost every major city

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