Restaurants in Tombstone can be a hoot. Here you can get decent steaks, BBQ ribs, and burgers, all served with a large helping of Western history. Our preference runs to the authentic Old West establishments. Otherwise, what’s the point of coming to Tombstone? [—ATOC—] [—TAG:h3—] Crystal Palace Saloon Unlike many … Continue reading
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Continue readingUpdate: June 2017 Proper closed it doors. Martin Drug Co. has taken its place. We have not reviewed it yet, but we still like the outdoor bar atmosphere. January 2014. For at least the past two years we have been aware that good things are happening in Downtown Tucson, and that … Continue reading
1. TOMBSTONE: Virgil Earp is wounded on December 28, 1881, and Morgan Earp is killed on March 18, 1882; the two events that trigger Wyatt Earp’s search for vengeance. 2. CONTENTION: On March 19 Morgan Earp’s coffin is brought to this town, with James Earp to accompany the remains to … Continue reading
The 4th Avenue Street Fair happens twice a year. Over two and a half days, three hundred thousand people descend on about a five block section of 4th Avenue in Downtown Tucson to shop, eat, and otherwise celebrate life. Neighbor Roy & I were among them on a sunny, 65-degree … Continue reading
Editors Note: May, 2015 – Sadly Overland Trout has closed its doors. We will remove this post in due time. November 2013 – Because it was a very rainy late fall Saturday afternoon, we didn’t expect Overland Trout to be all that busy. Apparently we had underestimated the buzz over … Continue reading
Join the 238th Birthday Ceremony, Tuesday, August 20, from 6pm to 8pm at the Tucson Presidio at the SW Corner of Church Avenue and Washington Street. The ceremony will feature Mariachi music, a traditional Tohono O’Odham blessing, a flag ceremony, a cannon salute and much more. Come dressed in period … Continue reading
There are two 4th Avenue Street Fairs per year, one in Spring and one in the Winter. The Street Fair takes place between Ninth Street and University Blvd. along Fourth Avenue. Click here for a map Free to the public, the Fourth Avenue Street Fair brings together 400+ arts and crafts booths, … Continue reading
