J Train Tours

J Train Tours promises its customers an experience in learning and re-living American History through eyewitness accounts and the experience of professional historians and tour guides.

Starting at the Cottonwood Canyon Guest Ranch we can adventure into the rugged country side to chase the Ft. Grant to Ft. Thomas road and relive both the Apache Wars and the Great Wham Paymaster Robbery.

Wham Robbery Tour: Relive the greatest robbery in Arizona history as bandits get away with a US Army payroll guarded by Buffalo Soldiers and Major Wham, paymaster.

Apache Wars: Learn of the great Apache outbreak of 1881 and the Samaniego Massacre. Run for the protection of the Cedar Springs Ranch house just like some of the survivors.

Bonita Creek: Visit or hike down one of the most tranquil and picturesque riparian canyons in southern Arizona. Great for birdwatchers, archaeologists, and hikers.

Mt. Graham: Travel up the meandering road to the heights of the Pinaleno Mountains and enjoy the vistas or take time to hike the Lady Bug trail.

Indian Hot Springs: Visit one of the great old spas of yesteryear and dip into the healing waters which once enriched the life of Woodrow Wilson.

Bird watching Tours: Plan your own itinerary with local birdwatchers to maximize your experience. We provide guides, lunches, transportation and more.