Tombstone, Arizona has a current population of around 1,300 residents and is located in Cochise County. The town was founded in 1879 by prospector Ed Schieffelin and incorporated as a city in 1881 The Town Too Tough To Die is known for its Wild West history and more famously for the gunfight at the […]
If you’re looking for a spot to stay at to explore the small western tourist town of Tombstone, Arizona you can’t get much closer than the Tombstone Dry Camping RV Park. This RV park is nothing more than a large gravel and dirt parking lot and, as the name implies, is completely dry camping. […]
Tombstone, Arizona is a great little tourist town jam packed with history and that old west feel. When you mention Tombstone in conversation most people know it for the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral. The showdown between Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Virgil and Morgan Earp against the McLaurys and Clantons put “The Town too […]
On October 26, 1881 the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral took place in Tombstone, Arizona. You can now witness daily reenactments of this historic event at the Streets of Tombstone Theater when you visit this old west town. Three times a day you will have the opportunity to watch Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Virgil […]
The Gunfighter Hall of Fame is a small museum located in Tombstone, Arizona. It can be found right outside the entrance to the Old Tombstone Western Theme Park. If you plan on stopping in when visiting the town be warned that it opens and closes at random. The collection belongs to the owner and […]
The Tombstone Epitaph was founded in January 1880 with it’s first issue being published on May 1, 1880. Located in Tombstone, Arizona this monthly publication is the oldest continually published newspaper in Arizona. It was founded by Wyatt Earp’s lifelong friend, John P. Clum. It’s free to tour the historic newsroom, print shop and museum. […]
The Old Tombstone Western Theme Park is located right in the heart of the town of Tombstone, Arizona. This wild west–themed amusement park has gunfight shows, trolley tours, a shooting gallery, cantina and most importantly a mini golf course. You don’t have to pay to go into this small attraction and explore. There are cool […]
