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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Find your green-thumb inspiration in the garden's Berlin Agave Yucca Forest or the Desert Wildflower Loop Trail at the Desert Botanical Garden, a naturalist's dream where they showcase more than 145 acres of stunning desert blooms, flora, and fauna year-round. The site opened in 1939 and now boasts over 21,000 plants, including outdoor exhibits and displays, specialty greenhouses, and endangered and fragile species preservation. One-third of the plants are native to the area, while the remaining plants come from all over the world, including special collections from Australia and Baja California. Ecosystems represented include mesquite bosque, semidesert grassland, and upland chaparral scrub.
Ice Den is the perfect place for you if you're looking for a fun and exciting way to stay active and improve your skills. With a wide range of programs for all ages and skill levels, there's something for everyone. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a seasoned skater looking to take your skills to the next level, you'll find everything you need at Ice Den. From public skating sessions to nationally recognized Learn to Skate programs, there's no shortage of opportunities to hone your skills. And if you're a hockey fan, you'll love the Coyotes Development Program, which provides essential skill development and introduces team play concepts in a fun and supportive environment.
Put a little spark in your tour at the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting, where you can experience the impressive collection of firefighting equipment, including some incredible fire engines from the mid-1800s. Additionally, you'll get to see historic helmets and other equipment that will give you a better appreciation of the history of firefighting. One of the most touching exhibits is the National Hall of Heroes, which pays tribute to the brave men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty. This exhibit will leave you feeling humbled and grateful for the sacrifices made by firefighters throughout history. Established in 1961, the museum now boasts five exhibit galleries showcasing one of the world's most extensive collections of firefighting apparatus. This collection includes items dating back to 1725 from America, England, France, Austria, Germany, and Japan, providing a comprehensive global perspective on firefighting.
Take on an unforgettable experience that will get your adrenaline pumping at Desert Wolf Tours, an award-winning off-road adventure with an authentic Military-Grade Tomcar UTV at your disposal. The expert guides will lead you through the stunning Sonoran desert for over three hours of excitement and entertainment. You'll explore deep into the desert, taking in breathtaking mountain vistas and tackling dynamic terrain. And who knows? Along the way, you might glimpse some of the Sonoran Desert's incredible wildlife.