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Historic black and white photo of the Junction Mine yard in Bisbee, Arizona, showing extensive lumber storage with neatly stacked lumber in the foreground and mine buildings, including a headframe and processing facilities, in the background set against hilly terrain.

MINING HISTORY 

VEINS OF WEALTH  

We offer a unique journey through the town's storied mining history, focusing particularly on its renowned copper mining heritage. Most tours are crafted to immerse visitors in the significant events and locations that have shaped Bisbee since mining began in 1877. Guests can experience key historical sites like the Copper Queen Mine and hear tales of the miners' lives and struggles, including the pivotal 1917 Bisbee Deportation. This deep dive into the past ensures that most tours are rich with mining information, offering an educational and memorable experience that highlights the enduring impact of mining on Bisbee’s development and culture.
 
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3 Hours | Mild

Ruins of an old adobe structure at Fort Naco near Bisbee, Arizona, with crumbling walls and an intact window frame offering a view of distant mountains under a clear blue sky.

Adult $99, Senior $90,

Youth $50, Child free

Explore Old Bisbee’s architecture, mining sites, Lowell’s eerie charm, and Naco’s border history, all guided by a local sharing personal childhood tales.

3 Hours | Bumpy

Overcast view from Juniper Flats showing the expansive landscape around Bisbee, Arizona, with mountains stretching into the distance and a glimpse of the town nestled in the valley, all under a gloomy sky.

Adult $99, Senior $90,

Youth $50, Child free

Explore Old Bisbee's architectural marvels, venture into open mine pits, discover Lowell's retro charm, and ascend to Juniper Flats for panoramic views and wildlife encounters, all while a local guide shares captivating childhood stories from Bisbee.

3 Hours | Mild

Entrance to Warren Ballpark in Bisbee, Arizona, featuring a green wooden fence with a circular metal sign that reads 'Warren Ballpark 1909', set against a sunny backdrop with a mountain in the distance.

Adult $99, Senior $90,

Youth $50, Child free

Discover Old Bisbee's stunning architecture, explore mining pits and eerie Lowell, and uncover Warren's infamous tales and grand mansions, all through the eyes of a local guide.

4 Hours | Mild

A long stretch of the tall border fence in Naco, Arizona, extending along a dirt road with utility poles aligned on one side, set against a sparse desert landscape under a clear sky.

Adult $132, Senior $120,

Youth $66, Child free

Discover Bisbee's unique suburbs, where architectural marvels, panoramic views, deep mining history, spooky tales, and personal childhood stories come together to create an unforgettable experience.

5 Hours | Bumpy

Facade of abandoned commercial buildings in Naco, featuring various architectural styles, including a yellow building with graffiti, a central orange stucco building with a red door, and a deteriorating structure with exposed wood and peeling paint, under a clear blue sky.

Adult $165, Senior $148,

Youth $83, Child free

Explore over 40 miles of Bisbee's rich history and rugged landscapes, guided by a native with thrilling stories and personal insights.

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