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National Parks and Forests Carr Canyon waterfall (intermittent) Coronado National Forest, Huachuca Mountains Chiricahua National Monument Coronado National Forest Coronado National Memorial Fort Bowie National Historic Site

Ghost Towns Courtland Courtland was a copper mining camp on a short spur of the Arizona Eastern Railroad in the southeast corner of the Dragoon Mountains. The town was named for Courtland Young, one of the owners of the Great Western Mining Company, which had several mines there. Post Office established March 13,1909.10 mi. south…

Nearby Arizona State Parks Discovery Center, Kartchner Caverns State Park Kartchner Caverns State Park Patagonia Lake State Park Roper Lake State Park* Tombstone Courthouse (now managed by the City of Tombstone) *Although this park was scheduled to close March 29, the Arizona Game and Fish Department will provide financial assistance to keep Roper Lake State Park…

Among the many attractions to be enjoyed in southeast Arizona are two National Parks, numerous historic sites, a wealth of museums and ghost towns and the San Pedro riparian area. If you are planning to visit Sonora Mexico be sure to check out the new regulationsregarding entering and leaving Mexico, and be aware of increased violence in the…