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Let's Go Places in Arizona: Tombstone, Arizona

Posted at 8:12 PM, Apr 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-26 07:37:30-04

History comes alive in a town that’s “Too tough to die!”

If you’re a fan of Western history or movies then you know all about Tombstone, Arizona.

Section: Let's Go Places in Arizona

Once a silver-mining town, it became famous after the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

When you’re here, you can walk the same streets as Western legends Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday.

Tombstone was founded in 1877 and most of the original buildings are still standing, including Sheiffelin Hall, The Birdcage Theatre, and the O.K. Corral.

Take a tour of the mine and stop by Boothill Graveyard where many of the cowboys in the infamous gunfight were buried.

There’s also museums, reenactments and dozens of restaurants and saloons to eat or drink at, including Wyatt Earp’s Oriental Saloon.

So take a trip back in time and surround yourself in the history of Tombstone, Arizona.