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Government agency in Arizona
Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation is the agency within Pima County , Arizona that manages the natural resources, parks, and recreation offerings within Pima County including Tucson , AZ.
The agency was established by the county as the Parks and Recreation Department in 1947 with the intended goal of serving "urban and rural residents and guests by providing leisure-time destinations and services."[ 2]
NRPR manages 51 parks with the majority located in or near Tucson. Ajo's parks include Ajo Regional Park, E.S. Bud Walker Park, Forrest Rickard Park, and Palo Verde II Park. Green Valley's parks include Canoa Preserve Park and Canoa Ranch.
Northwest
Arthur Pack Regional Park
Cañada del Oro River Park
Casas Adobes Park
Children's Memorial Park
Curtis Park
Dan Felix Memorial Park
Denny Dunn Park
Feliz Paseos Park
Flowing Wells Park
Linda Vista Park
Meadowbrook Park
Mike Jacob Sports Park
Northwest Community Park
Picture Rocks Park
Pima Prickly Park
Richardson Park
Rillito Vista Park
Sunset Pointe Park
Sweetwater Preserve
Tortolita Mountain Park
Tucson Mountain Park
Wildwood Neighborhood Park
Northeast
Agua Caliente Park Brandi Fenton Memorial Park
Catalina Neighborhood Park
Catalina Regional Park
George Mehl Family Foothills Park
McDonald Park
Pantano River Park
Rillito Regional Park
Southeast
Augie Acuna Los Ninos Park
Cienega Creek Natural Preserve
Southeast Regional Park
Summit Old Nogales Park
Thomas Jay Regional Park
Southwest
Branding Iron Park
Ebonee Marie Moody Park
El Paseo de los Arboles Commemorative Park
Lawrence Park
Mission Ridge Park
Robles Pass
Star Valley Park
Three Points Veterans Memorial Park
Vesey Park
Winston Reynolds – Manzanita Park
River Parks and Greenways [ edit ] The Loop (metro river park system)Cañada del Oro River Park
Harrison Greenway
Julian Wash Greenway
Pantano River Park
Rillito River Park Santa Cruz River Park 36th Street Trailhead
Abrego Trailhead
Agua Caliente Hill South Trailhead
Avenida de Suzenu Trailhead
Bear Canyon Trailhead
Camino de Oeste Trailhead
Campbell TrailheadCentral Arizona Project Trailhead
Colossal Cave Road TrailheadDavid Yetman West Trailhead
El Camino del Cerro Trailhead
Explorer Trailhead
Gabe Zimmerman Davidson Canyon Trailhead
Gates Pass Trailhead
Iris Dewhirst Pima Canyon Trailhead
King Canyon Trailhead
Richard Genser Starr Pass Trailhead
Richard McKee Finger Rock Trailhead
Sarasota Trailhead
Sweetwater Preserve Trailhead
Ventana Canyon Trailhead The NRPR has 13 community centers:
Ajo Community Center
Arivaca Community Center
Catalina Community Center
Centro Del Sur Community Center and Boxing Gym
Continental Community Center
Drexel Heights Community Center
Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center
John A. Valenzuela Youth Center
Littletown Community Center
Mt. Lemmon Community Center
Northwest YMCA Pima County Community Center
Picture Rocks Community Center
Robles Ranch Community Center Pools and Splash Pads [ edit ] The NRPR has 10 pools and 2 splash pads community centers:
Ajo Pool
Brandi Fenton Splash Pad
Catalina Pool
Flowing Wells Pool
Kino Pool (Mulcahy YMCA)
Los Niños Pool (Augie Acuña)
Manzanita Pool Park
Picture Rocks Pool and Splash Pad
Thad Terry Pool (Northwest YMCA)
Wade McLean Pool (Marana High School Pool) Shooting and Archery Ranges [ edit ] Southeast Archery Range
Southeast Clay Target Center
Southeast Regional Park Shooting Range
Tucson Mountain Park Archery Range
Tucson Mountain Park Rifle and Pistol Range
Virgil Ellis Shooting Range (located at Ajo Regional Park) 
