Sabino Canyon
The Coronado Forest announced it was switching shuttle operators in Sabino Canyon this summer, and the new company will transition the fleet to electric vehicles from the current gas-powered shuttles. Regional Partnering Center will take over for the current operator, which had been in service for 20 years, on July 1.
The free shuttle aims to reduce traffic congestion in the park.
The free buses run every 20 minutes daily between the national park and the gateway town.
The park is holding an Earth Day celebration on top of the National Park Week fee-free day.
The park is compiling the public's wish list on boat tours, lodging, restaurants, camping, and more.
The South Rim announced water shutoffs until the Transcanyon Waterline storage tanks can be replenished.
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed a 20-year ban on mining in one area while also allowing an existing mine to stay.
South Mountain Park's busiest trailhead is undergoing a massive makeover.
Tim Freriks's completion of the Rim to Rim route in less than 2 hours, 40 minutes claims the "fastest known time" title.
