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Kofa National Wildlife Refuge


category : Wildlife Refuges
The Kofa Refuge protects 665,400 acres of mountainous Sonoran Desert habitat and encompasses the Kofa and Castledome Mountain ranges. It is home to a variety of unique animals and plants including desert bighorn sheep and saguaro cactus.


Phone: 520-783-7861
The Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is located 40 miles North of Yuma on the East side of Highway 95.

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Yuma Crossing State Historic Park

The Quartermaster Depot was authorized by Congress in 1865 and served the entire Southwest as a material transfer and distribution point for troops stationed at the outposts of the Arizona Territory.

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Desert Hills Municipal Golf Course

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Yuma Landing

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St. Thomas Mission

Built on the grounds of the original Mission founded by Father Garces in 1780, the Mission is a reminder of the long history of the Quechan Indian Nation and Yuma. The present Catholic Mission Church was built in 1922

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