Deep in the rugged landscapes of southern Arizona lies Ruby, Arizona, renowned as one of the state’s most remarkably preserved […]
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Eusebio Francisco Kino: Missionary, Explorer, and Mapmaker of the American Southwest
The story of the American Southwest is inextricably linked with remarkable figures, and among them stands Eusebio Francisco Kino, a […]
Three Draws, One Legend: The Untamed Courage of Arizona Lawman Nabor Pacheco
In the annals of the American Old West, certain figures stand out for their bravery, their unwavering commitment to justice, […]
Lees Ferry, Arizona
The historic site of Lees Ferry, nestled on the majestic Colorado River within Coconino County, Arizona, stands as a testament […]
Gold Road, Arizona: A Resilient Mining Town’s Legacy on Route 66
Nestled in a rugged canyon just beyond Sitgreaves Pass on westbound Route 66, the historic site of Gold Road, Arizona, […]
The Last Stand: Unveiling the Fierce Battle of Pima Butte, Arizona’s Pivotal Intertribal Conflict
On September 1, 1857, a pivotal and fiercely contested engagement known as the Battle of Pima Butte, or the Battle […]
The Unsung Alliance: Nabor Pacheco and Harry Wheeler, Arizona’s Legendary Lawmen
In the annals of Arizona’s untamed Wild West, the names of formidable lawmen often echo through history, none more prominent […]
The Unbreakable Resolve: Arizona Lawmen Nabor Pacheco and Harry Wheeler’s Defining Crossroads
As 1908 drew to a close, two of Arizona’s most respected lawmen, Territorial Sheriff Nabor Pacheco and Captain Harry Wheeler […]