Southern Arizona
Lavender Pit in Bisbee Produced Massive Amounts of Copper
BISBEE – If you've ever used a kitchen spoon to dig a hole in your back yard, or wondered how long it would take ...Sites for Sanctuary in Douglas
DOUGLAS – The most interdenominational block in the world may be the Church Square, located a short distance from the heart of the city. ...Pancho Villa Leaves a Mark in Douglas?
DOUGLAS – The lobby of the Gadsden looks like it was transported from somewhere in Europe. It features an elegant white marble staircase, four ...Horseshoe Café Offers Snapshot of Arizona in Mid-20th Century
The Horseshoe Cafe neon sign caught my eye. This quaint restaurant has greeted diners along the main thoroughfare through Benson since the 1940s. The ...A Graveyard for Winged Warriors in Tucson
TUCSON -- Where to old airplanes go to die? The Boneyard. Officially known as the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center, the Boneyard is a ...Georgia O’Keeffe Behind Logo of Tucson Icon
TUCSON -- The great artist Georgia O'Keeffe probably wouldn't have liked the way it turned out, but her onetime act of kindness resulted in ...Creation Painted at El Coronado Ranch
Near PEARCE - Turkey Creek and the dirt road named after it aren't what one might consider ideal sites for fine art, but there's ...Shrine at El Tiradito Draws the Wishful
TUCSON -- In the heart of the city sits El Tiradito, an adobe wall that recalls a tragic love affair. There are several stories ...Sierra Vista Gets Namesake from Contest
SIERRA VISTA -- Back in 1954, when Sierra Vista was an unnamed community serving nearby Fort Huachuca, the residents decided to incorporate. One of ...Doubled Up Names in Southern Arizona
When translated from Spanish to English and back, two Arizona entities are duplicationally challenged. Picacho Peak, located in southern Pinal County, is one of ...
