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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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