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Coronado Forest Grows by 700 Acres | Tucson News
The Coronado National Forest just expanded by nearly 700 acres—the biggest addition in two decades—securing a scenic stretch of the Santa Catalina Mountains near Oracle for future generations. This protected land, once eyed for housing development, now offers hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing while boosting wildfire resilience. A collaborative effort involving the Trust for Public Land, the Forest Service, and local partners made it happen, funded by a federal conservation program. Nature lovers rejoice: this wild, oak-dotted paradise is now permanently preserved. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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