San Pedro National Conservation Area
The San Pedro National Conservation Area is located in southeastern Arizona, near the border with Mexico. It encompasses over 57,000 acres of diverse habitats, including riparian zones, grasslands, and desert landscapes. The area is known for its rich biodiversity, providing a habitat for various wildlife species, including migratory birds and endangered species.
Established in 1988, the conservation area aims to protect the San Pedro River, one of the last free-flowing rivers in the southwestern United States. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography while exploring the scenic beauty and ecological significance of this unique landscape.