Discovering Nature at Kris Eggle Visitor Center
Unveil the secrets of the Arizona desert at Kris Eggle Visitor Center, your gateway to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument's stunning beauty.
The Kris Eggle Visitor Center, nestled in the stunning Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, serves as a gateway for tourists seeking to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Arizona desert. With its informative exhibits and knowledgeable staff, visitors can immerse themselves in the unique flora and fauna of this remarkable region while planning their hiking adventures.
A brief summary to Kris Eggle Visitor Center
- 10 Organ Pipe Dr, Ajo, Arizona, 85321, US
- +1520-387-6849
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience in the desert.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense.
- Check the visitor center's schedule for ranger-led programs to enhance your experience.
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