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Nearby Places to Visit Amerind Foundation: Anthropological museum housed in a restored mansion. Located in the rugged Dragoon Mountains near the Cochise Stronghold. 1 hour 30 minutes. Arizona
Nature Conservancy Preserves:
Arizona - Sonora Desert Museum: Exhibits of desert plant and animal life. Near Saguaro National Monument. 1 hour 45 minutes. Bisbee: Preserved Victorian town, with mine tour. 1 hour 15 minutes. Colossal Cave: Natural underground caves, guided tours. 45 minutes. Fishing and Boating: Patagonia Lake and Pena Blanca Lake. Kartchner Caverns State Park: Opens November '99 - 7 acres of pristine caverns - 1 hour. Kitt Peak: Famous Observatory with sun telescope. 2 hours 15 minutes. Lochiel, Duquesne, and Harshaw: Old mining towns on scenic back roads. 45 minutes. Madera Canyon: High in the Santa Rita Mountains, famous spot for birding and hiking. 1 hour 15 minutes. Mission San Xavier del Bac: Beautiful historic mission dating from the 1700's, near Tucson. 1 hour. Nogales International Airport: Closest airport for private aircraft. 10 minutes. Nogales, Mexico: Shopping and dining south of the border. 25 minutes. Old Tucson: False-front construction of old Tucson where many movies are filmed. 1 hour 25 minutes. Patagonia: Shops, restaurants, alcoholic beverages for sale. 10 minutes. Pima Air Museum: Aviation history and many restored aircraft. 1 hour. San Raphael Valley: Expansive, and breathtaking views. Site of several old mining camps and traditional cattle ranches. 45 minutes. Sonoita: Fairgrounds, steer roping, restaurants, shops, La Pradera Mall Shops. 20 minutes. Tombstone: Old West tourist town, site of Boot Hill. 1 hour. Tubac: A 1752 historic Spanish town with galleries, shops, clothing, restaurants and a Historic Presidio Park. 45 minutes. Tucson International Airport: Closest scheduled airline airport. 1 hour 15 minutes. Tumacacori:
1700's Spanish Mission and museum. 35 minutes. Links Circle Z Singing Cowboy - Bruce Andre - www.andrefinearts.com Celebrate the Old West - www.truewestmagazine.com "Brush up on your riding" - www.guestranches.com/hoofbeat/ Arizona wines served at the White House - www.arizonawines.com The Ultimate Resource for the Graphics User - Tips & Tricks, Training Classes, Books, Videos and much more. - http://www.unleash.com |