Oracle State Park
Oracle State Park is a 4,000-acre wildlife refuge and center for environmental education in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains.
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Oracle State Park Details
Oracle State Park is a 4,000-acre wildlife refuge and center for environmental education in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains. Wildlife here includes golden eagles, prairie falcons, mule deer, cougars, javalinas, western box turtles, and western diamondback rattlesnakes. Visitors can enjoy the many wildflowers and cacti along the park's 15 miles of trails. Interactive educational programs are available as well as a museum in the historic Kanally Ranch House. Oracle is designated as an International Dark Sky Park.
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