Tag: The Old West

  • Old Tucson Roundup

    Old Tucson Roundup

    What do you get when you combine the spirit of the Old West with a little movie magic history? The answer, we discovered, is Old Tucson, a film set and family theme park set against a backdrop of rugged Arizona mountains and saguaro cactus. Definitely cowboy country. To be honest, we weren’t sure this was…

  • Stirring Up Trouble

    Historic Tombstone was named a National Historic Landmark District in 1961, and work continues to retain the old west flavor and historical designation. Visiting is a bit like walking onto the set of your favorite western, complete with dusty streets and questionable-looking cowboys.  Home to the O.K. Corral and nearby Boot Hill, there’s plenty to see…