A range of discovery: 120 years on the Santa Rita Experimental Range

March 22, 2023
The photo on the left, taken by botanist David Griffiths on September 18, 1904, shows the view from Orphan Butte. The photo on the right was taken from the same viewpoint on October 2, 2018.

The story of the Santa Rita Experimental Range is inextricable from that of the Coronado National Forest, as well as the University of Arizona and its land-grant mission.

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