Globe, Arizona
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30miles Northeast of Globe
Theodore Roosevelt Dam, the first major structure constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation on the Salt River Project (SRP), spans the Salt River to form a huge reservoir 24 miles long. The dam is 280... continue
34miles Southeast of Globe
San Carlos Lake was formed by the construction of Coolidge Dam and is rimmed by 158 miles of shoreline and stores. The 920 foot long dam was built on the Gila River to irrigate about 100,000... continue
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park
Besh-Ba-Gowah is an ancient ruin unlike the others. Here you are encouraged to walk within the rooms of this 700 year old pueblo, climb ladders into the upper stories, and see the utensils, pottery and furbishings that were a part of life in pre-Columbian times.
Globe, AZ Archaeology
Old Gila County Jail
When Gila County moved its offices into the then new county courthouse in March, 1907, the county jail was housed in the rear of the ground floor. Shortly thereafter, it was apparent that the jail within the courthouse was insufficient to meet the needs of the county. On January 5, 1909
Globe, AZ Pioneer History
The Eder House
This Colonial Revival home was built in 1905 of unbaked adobe and has a hip roof and a full-width veranda. It was originally an 868 sq. ft. duplex with an outhouse in the back. The shake shingle roof was covered with sheets of corrugated metal, and newspapers dated 1938
Globe, AZ Historic Homes
Cobre Valley Country Club
Locals claim this is the oldest nine hole course in the State of Arizona. Water hazards only come into play on two holes. The signature hole is #4, a 422-yard, par 4
Globe, AZ Golf Courses
The Snell House
The Snell House is one of the finest homes in the community. Built in 1911,
Globe, AZ Historic Homes
Things to do near Globe, AZ
Petrified Forest National Park
Best known for globally significant Late Triassic fossils, the park attracts many researchers. Geologists study the multi-hue...
Shumway Schoolhouse
The Shumway Schoolhouse is one of just a few one-room brick schoolhouses in Arizona. Visitors will see the school's original ...
Becker Lake Fishing
Special fishing regulations apply for Becker Lake. Catch-and-release is to be followed year-round with artificial fly and lu...
The 26 Bar Ranch
The 26 Bar Ranch is steeped in the history of the Hereford industry. Back in the 1940's it was part of the famous Milky Way R...
Becker Lake Amenities
The lake has a boat ramp, dirt parking and barrier-free restroom. A fishing pier was installed on the northwest corner of the...