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Agua Caliente Park Tucson AZ

Agua Caliente Park in Tucson AZ is a unique 100-acre oasis in the desert with perpetual warm springs. The warm water in the ponds and stream support diverse birdlife. Woodpeckers, wrens, finches, and waterfowl find it a perfect place to feed. By the way, in Spanish, Agua Caliente means “hot water”.

 A Peaceful Oasis in The Desert in Tucson’s East Side

Agua Caliente Park Tucson AZ

The tall palm trees in the park make it visible for miles. It’s believed early travelers used those tall trees in the desert to find their way to fresh water. Today, the park offers a tranquil place to wonder and forget your day-to-day troubles.
 
Three spring feed ponds are in this Tucson Park. A stream links the three ponds together to help ensure water flows to each one. The ponds support diverse wildlife and fish populations. 
 
It became a health resort the 1870’s to promote the curative benefits of the warm springs. In the 1920’s, it was an active cattle ranch. The cowboys and ranch hands used the bunkhouse that still remains. The Drachman Family gifted Agua Caliente to the City of Tucson in the 1950’s. The original homestead became a museum shortly after.

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For birders, Agua Caliente Tucson should be on your list of top bird watching spots. Woodpeckers, wrens, and finches abound and waterfowl swim in the ponds. Agua Caliente is a juxtaposition of a peaceful oasis in the desert.

Directions to Agua Caliente Park

The park is north of Tanque Verde Road on the far east side of Tucson – For more visit the Agua Caliente Website.  The site is a great place for a picnic or short hike. Admission is free, the walking paths are delightful, and the old ranch house is well worth a visit.

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