Parks and Recreation near Florence, Arizona

Florence, Arizona

Boyce Thompson Arboretum
27 miles Northeast of Florence
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park is the place to discover the intricate beauty and many faces of Arizona's oldest and largest botanical garden. Featured are plants from the world'
Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Lost Dutchman State Park
40 miles North of Florence
Named after the fabled lost gold mine, this park is located in the Sonoran Desert at an elevation of 2000 feet. The park offers a variety of hiking trails, nature trails, 35
Lost Dutchman State Park

McFarland State Park

This adobe structure is the first Pinal County Courthouse built in 1877. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Florence, AZ Historic Courthouses

Pinal County Courthouse

Built in 1891, the second Pinal County Courthouse is the oldest public building in daily use in Arizona. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Florence, AZ Historic Courthouses

In 1888, Florence staged her most famous gunfight between ex-sheriff, Pete Gabriel and his former deputy, Joe Phy. The shooting started in the Tunnel Saloon and ended in the middle of Main Street. Gabriel survived; Phy died a few hours later. Also surviving the showdown was a 6 x 4

Florence, AZ Historic Homes

Assumption of Mary Catholic Community

Built in 1911

Florence, AZ Historic Churches

Florence Woman's Club

The Florence Woman's Club grew from the original Florence Village Improvement Club, organized in 1897 to improve and beautify the town of Florence. Members paid 25 cents a year to Mrs. T.F Weedin to keep the club's rake under her porch.

Florence, AZ Historic Buildings

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Florence, Arizona

Boyce Thompson Arboretum

Lost Dutchman State Park

Attractions and Upcoming Events

McFarland State Park

Pinal County Courthouse

Jesus Martinez House

Assumption of Mary Catholic Community

Florence Woman's Club

Things to do near Florence, AZ

Northwest Regional Library

Marriott's Mountain Shadows Resort & Golf Club

Leisure World Country Club -Executive

Mesa Country Club

Jw Marriott Wildfire Golf Club -Faldo Course