Arizona State Parks

Cattail Cove State Park Holds Open House to 
Celebrate New Upper Campground

A drone view of the upper campground at Cattail Cove State Park

Cattail Cove State Park is celebrating the opening of a new campground for visitors with an open house on Friday, February 27, 2026. The park will waive entrance fees  between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. so visitors can tour the campground and enjoy the park facilities.

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Winter Showers Bring Beautiful Flowers 
in Arizona’s State Parks

California poppies on display at Picacho Peak State Park

Early winter rain throughout Arizona is ushering in an abundant wildflower season at Arizona’s state parks. From bright yellow poppies to brilliant purple lupine, parks are getting ready to welcome visitors ready to hike along trails bursting with color.

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Arizona State Parks and Trails opens registration for spring Family Campout Program events

A family gathered together on a rock on a hillside in front of a lake in the distance.

New to camping? No problem! The Arizona Family Campout program makes it easier than ever for families to experience the great outdoors. Learn how to explore nature safely while having a blast on a weekend camping trip.

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