Environmental Ed Update
In November Ranger Malana Starr trained EE volunteers, started collaboration with Mountain Vista K-8, applied for a table at the Tucson Festival of Books, and more ...
Start of Fall News
From the Park’s Star Party extravaganza and brand new geology trail to our website redesign, catch up with the Friends’ latest news as we welcome in the fall.
The Geology of Oracle State Park
Tom Buckley, the geologist, engineer, entrepreneur and FOSP member behind the Park’s brand new Geology Trail, shares a history that takes us back 1.7 billion years!
Oracle State Park & David Levy Dark Sky Star Party
Join us for the David H. Levy Arizona Dark Sky Star Party, welcoming astronomers and star buffs from around the world!
Working in the Kannally Garden (Part II)
Inveterate Garden Designer Hilary Cox spent 7 years bringing the ‘Old World’ and ‘Lucy’s’ Garden terraces back to life. She shares her account here, as well as a soil nutrient analysis.
Working in the Kannally Garden (Part I)
Master gardener Chuck LeFevre talks about his 13 years of restoring and improving the Kannally Ranch Garden, and provides a list of native plant species.
We’re Having a Party for Jennifer!
Join us in wishing the Park’s long-time and invaluable Park Ranger Jennifer Rinio a fond farewell…
Wildlife Blind Success!
With your tremendous generosity, we were able to achieve a brand new wildlife blind! Read about this and more…
Wildlife Blind Update & Star Party
It may be the start of summer, but FOSP has exciting plans afoot.
Wildlife, Wildfires, Wildflowers & More
Wildflowers are blooming, butterflies are on display, we are grooming to prevent wildfires—and a new wildlife blind is on the way!