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Students Explore at Las Cienegas
YES! 2013 at Las Cienegas
Riparian area at Las Cienegas
Students Explore at Las Cienegas
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The natural place for
integrated learning and doing.
Locate your students' learning Las Cienegas.
Las Cienegas
What is Las Cienegas NCA?
A place of rare habitats and long human history.
Located 60 miles southeast of Tucson, it is home to a rich diversity of vegetation and wildlife. Cienega Creek, with its perennial flow and riparian corridor is the heart of the NCA. The historic Empire Ranch was one of the first large ranches in SE Arizona. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Tucson Office.
Rare desert grassland
Cienega Creek
Chiracahua Leopard Frog
Rare desert grassland
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On-going Youth Programs
Educating youth about their public lands.
The BLM partners with local organizations to provide meaningful experiences for youth at Las Cienegas.
Click here for a list of on-going education programs.
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River Pathways
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