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Annual Tour of Historic Florence

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Event# 520-868-4496

Event Details

Explore the history of one of Arizona’s oldest towns. The self-guided tour highlights the history and architecture of Florence dating back to Territorial days.

Time: 10:00am-4:00pm

Cost: $12.00 Adults (10.00 advance) Children 18 & under free. Group rates are also available.

Location: Tour Begins at Padilla Park, 440 N. Main St.
Information: Florence Parks & Recreation, (520) 868-7589

Annual Tour of Historic Florence


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