Trump admin cuts off Quitobaquito, closing roads to sacred Arizona oasis during border wall work

Source: All Headlines | TucsonSentinel.com · Published: 2026-08-01

All roads to Quitobaquito Springs — a Southern Arizona desert oasis sacred to the Hia-Ced O’odham, and a haven for three endangered species — were closed by the National Park Service on Friday, a prelude to construction of the Trump administration's second border wall.