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Tour Cochise County

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Cochise County is the Southeastern most county of Arizona and is rich in Native American and Old West Heritage. Much of the county offers terrific wilderness scenic tour opportunities.
Area Code for Cochise County is 520.
County Seat is Bisbee.
The Coronado National Forest covers much of Southeast Arizona and offers abundant opportunities for camping and hiking. For more info, contact the US Forest Service office in Tucson at 300 W. Congress St. (670-6483).
Coronado National Monument - Wilderness area and underground cavern.
Tombstone - most legendary of all Wild West Towns.

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Tour San Pedro River Valley

San Pedro & Southwest Railroad 800-269-6314
796 E. Country Club Dr, Benson, AZ 85602
Phone ahead for tour dates and times.
Standard Fare is $26 with discounts for seniors, children and families
Provides open-air rail car excursions of the San Pedro River Valley - an unspoiled corner of Arizona's Old West heritage.

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Tour Bisbee

Administrative Seat of Cochise County. This town grew up during the mining boom rush of the 1880's. Local mines working the Copper Queen Lode produced over $2 billion of copper, gold, lead, silver and zinc. By 1900, bisbee was the largest city in Arizona. By 1970 must mines had been closed down.
Points of Interest:
Muheim Heritage House - 207 Youngblood Hill

Bisbee Restoration Museum - 37 S. Main St

Old Bisbee Shopping District - over 25 specialty, crafts and western jewelry type shops in downtown Bisbee.

Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum

Lavender Pit Mine Tours - Above ground tour of world's largest open pit copper mine and also tour the underground Queen Mine.

Naco, Mexico - Small Mexican Border town is located 12 miles south of Bisbee.

Tour Douglas

Cattle / mining town founded in 1901.
Points of Interest:
San Bernadino Ranch National Historic Landmark -558-2474
Home of early cattle rancher - John Slaughter. Nearby is an early 1900's military outpost used during Mexican and Native American uprisings. Kids under 12 are Free.

Geronimo Trail - scenic trail is accessible only durin dry weather.

Gadsden Hotel - built 1906

Agua Prieta, Mexico - adjacent Mexican border town.

Tour Dragoon

Amerind Foundation Museum - Over 25,000 Native American artifacts.

Tour Ghost Towns of Cochise County

Tombstone - most legendary of all Wild West Towns.

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