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Saguaro National Park: five days and $314

Posted on April 30, 2015, 5:42 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
This March, I visited Saguaro National Park in less than five days, inclusive of travel from home. A fairly extensive National Park photography trip doesn’t need to be lengthy nor expensive! To illustrate this point, in this post, rather than describing the locations visited, I will detail my itinerary, logistics, and costs, which totalled $314 […]
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Photo Spot 44: Saguaro National Park – Hugh Norris Trail

Posted on November 4, 2010, 10:26 am, by QT Luong, under National Parks Photo Spots.
The saguaro cactus, with its multiple arms, is an icon of the American West. Although Western Films place them all over the place, they actually grow natively only in the Sonoran Desert, whose US portion is all included in southern Arizona. Around Tucson, the higher rate of precipitation causes the saguaro to grow twice as […]
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New images: Saguaro National Park – saguaro cactus blooms

Posted on January 30, 2010, 3:50 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
I’ve posted new images of Saguaro National Park, taken during a trip in May 2009. This was my third trip to Saguaro National Park, made expressly to capture the Saguaro cactus flowers. Those blooms may be the ultimate desert flowers. Their short life is unique: they open at night, and will close permanently during the […]
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