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This legendary Wild West town offers a glimpse of the past—sometimes unintentionally! I first visited Tombstone in 2009, which was a dream come true for this fan of old Westerns. Even though I was born in 1981, I was raised on TV shows like Rawhide and Bonanza. I never had the opportunity to travel out…
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This old theater is one of the last surviving buildings from Tombstone, Arizona’s Wild West days. Do some of its infamous patrons still remain? The Bird Cage Theater at 535 E. Allen Street in Tombstone, Arizona, is one of the only surviving buildings from Tombstone’s Wild West days, the rest having been destroyed by two…
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A sun-bleached ruin is all that remains of what many call the bloodiest site in Arizona history. Crumbling adobe walls perch on a desolate hilltop, overlooking the dry, winding bed of a San Pedro River tributary. Beneath the blistering Arizona sun, ants and snakes weave through rocky soil, past the bleached bones of outlaws and…
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In early 2015, I spent several months at Fort Huachuca in southern Arizona. While there, I visited several very interesting places, including the town of Tombstone. I love Tombstone for its history and authentic feel of being in the “Wild West.” Of course, such a storied history comes with its share of legends and lore.…
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M.A. Kleen 