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Jesus Martinez House
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 HomesApache Trail
The Apache Trail Historic Road was designated a historic road on June 20, 1986
Apache Junction, AZ Landmarks1915 Model-T Tours on the Apache Trail
"Sunset Route Limited & Apache Trail Auto Tours"
Apache Junction, AZ ToursJesus Preciado de Luna/Bernardina Lorona House
This is the Historic District's finest example of a Sonoran corner-style row house. Its street facades are flush with the property line and the wings are one room deep. Always used as a residence, it was built in 1880 by Juan Luna, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Florence, AZ Historic HomesMcFarland 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 CourthousesHistoric Coke Ovens in Box Canyon
The Historic Coke Ovens, otherwise known as charcoal kilns, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, were built in 1882 along the Gila River by the Pinal Consolidated Mining Company, and are so inaccessible that their preservation is easily understood.
Florence, AZ Historic SitesSuperstition Mountain
Perhaps nowhere in the entire United States is there an area full of legend, history and intrigue as the rugged 160,000
Apache Junction, AZ LandmarksApache Greyhound Park
While legends of lost gold and hidden treasures still manage to lure adventurers to the Superstition Mountains in Apache Junction, Arizona, one of America's great western towns, thousands of visitors and residents stake claim to another shining jewel in the desert, Apache Greyhound Park.
Apache Junction, AZ Dog Races