The Cochise Casita Guidebook
Food scene
We serve all different of types of food for everyone, including American, Mexican, Steak, salads, pastas, and mouth-watering burgers.
Wednesday Nights: Tacos
Friday Nights: Fish Fry
Chuckwagon Grill
13508 U.S. 191We serve all different of types of food for everyone, including American, Mexican, Steak, salads, pastas, and mouth-watering burgers.
Wednesday Nights: Tacos
Friday Nights: Fish Fry
La Unica Restaurant & Tortilleria
142 N Haskell AveDelicious Mexican food & fun atmosphere.
Isabel's south of the border
115 South Haskell AvenueGreat Mexican food!
Big Tex BBQ
130 East Maley StreetBBQ in an old train!
Pablo's Steaks and More
687 W 4th StGreat food, friendly staff.
Bisbee has declined in size and vigor from its glory days as a thriving silver and copper mining town, but the decrease in population has not robbed the vitality from this historic center.
A haven to artists, retirees and history buffs, Bisbee astounds visitors with vibrantly colored rock faces and picturesque houses hugging the edges of cliffs.
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Bisbee
Bisbee has declined in size and vigor from its glory days as a thriving silver and copper mining town, but the decrease in population has not robbed the vitality from this historic center.
A haven to artists, retirees and history buffs, Bisbee astounds visitors with vibrantly colored rock faces and picturesque houses hugging the edges of cliffs.
Sunsites Community Library
210 N Ford StCity/town information
Fun to check out and bring guests to. Something for everyone. Cute shops, mine tours, eateries, etc.
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Tombstone
300 N Sumner StFun to check out and bring guests to. Something for everyone. Cute shops, mine tours, eateries, etc.
Benson is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, 45 miles east-southeast of Tucson.
It was founded as a rail terminal for the area, and still serves as such. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 5,105.
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Benson
Benson is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, 45 miles east-southeast of Tucson.
It was founded as a rail terminal for the area, and still serves as such. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 5,105.
Willcox History Willcox Arizona began as a tent city for Chinese laborers that would build a part of the Southwest Railroad.
The town of Willcox was originally named Maley after Robert and James Maley, who owned the land that would become Willcox.
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Willcox
Willcox History Willcox Arizona began as a tent city for Chinese laborers that would build a part of the Southwest Railroad.
The town of Willcox was originally named Maley after Robert and James Maley, who owned the land that would become Willcox.
Sightseeing
Cochise Stronghold
2100 W Ironwood RdHistory, hiking & horseback riding!
Fort Bowie National Historic Site
3500 Apache Pass RoadJohnny Ringo Grave
East Turkey Creek RoadChiricahua National Monument
12856 E Bonita Canyon RdAmazing views. Hiking or horseback
Courtland Jail
North Pearce RoadCourtland Mine Tour is fantastic! www.courtlandghosttown.com
The Muleshoe Ranch Cooperative Management Area is 56,000 acres of rugged beauty, lush riparian areas and an array of recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
This area is a mosaic of public and private land cooperatively managed by The Nature Conservancy, Bureau of Land Management and Coronado National Forest .
Muleshoe Ranch
Muleshoe Ranch RoadThe Muleshoe Ranch Cooperative Management Area is 56,000 acres of rugged beauty, lush riparian areas and an array of recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
This area is a mosaic of public and private land cooperatively managed by The Nature Conservancy, Bureau of Land Management and Coronado National Forest .
Portal is an unincorporated community in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It lies 25 miles south-southeast of San Simon and at the mouth of Cave Creek Canyon on the east side of the Chiricahua Mountains.
Often called the Yosemite of Arizona, the rock walled canyon is composed of fused volcanic tuff.
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Portal
Portal is an unincorporated community in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It lies 25 miles south-southeast of San Simon and at the mouth of Cave Creek Canyon on the east side of the Chiricahua Mountains.
Often called the Yosemite of Arizona, the rock walled canyon is composed of fused volcanic tuff.
Dos Cabezas - Arizona Ghost Town DOS CABEZAS Dos Cabezas's post office was established April 8, 1879 and discontinued January 31, 1960.
First settled in 1878, the town had a barbar shop, a brewery, a general store, brick yard, hotel, blacksmith, and about 300 people.
Dos Cabezas
Dos Cabezas - Arizona Ghost Town DOS CABEZAS Dos Cabezas's post office was established April 8, 1879 and discontinued January 31, 1960.
First settled in 1878, the town had a barbar shop, a brewery, a general store, brick yard, hotel, blacksmith, and about 300 people.
Gleeson is a ghost town situated in southeastern Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,924 feet above sea level.
The town was first settled as Turquoise in the 1870s in what was then the Arizona Territory, then later re-established as Gleeson in 1900.
Gleeson
Gleeson is a ghost town situated in southeastern Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,924 feet above sea level.
The town was first settled as Turquoise in the 1870s in what was then the Arizona Territory, then later re-established as Gleeson in 1900.
Douglas Arizona is a small, charming border community with over 100 years of rich history. The city has a population of 15,000 residents and has been recently dubbed one of the nation's best "micropolitan" areas, communities with 10,000 - 50,000 residents with superior amenities, growing economies and moderate costs of living.
Douglas
Douglas Arizona is a small, charming border community with over 100 years of rich history. The city has a population of 15,000 residents and has been recently dubbed one of the nation's best "micropolitan" areas, communities with 10,000 - 50,000 residents with superior amenities, growing economies and moderate costs of living.
Kartchner Caverns State Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, featuring a show cave with 2.4 miles of passages. The park is located 9 miles south of the town of Benson and west of the north-flowing San Pedro River.
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Kartchner Caverns State Park
2980 AZ-90Kartchner Caverns State Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, featuring a show cave with 2.4 miles of passages. The park is located 9 miles south of the town of Benson and west of the north-flowing San Pedro River.
Established in 1922, the TriangleT Historic Ranch boasts a colorful and exciting past.
Triangle T Guest Ranch
4190 East Dragoon RoadEstablished in 1922, the TriangleT Historic Ranch boasts a colorful and exciting past.
Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area Located in southeastern Arizona. Typically thought of as a major roost site for Sandhill Crane, Whitewater Draw offers excellent waterfowling as well. During wet years numerous waterfowl can be found in and around this Wildlife Area.
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Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area
8469 N Coffman RdWhitewater Draw Wildlife Area Located in southeastern Arizona. Typically thought of as a major roost site for Sandhill Crane, Whitewater Draw offers excellent waterfowling as well. During wet years numerous waterfowl can be found in and around this Wildlife Area.
The Mescal Movie Set is one of the most recognizable western cinematic towns on the big screen. This iconic set was home to the movies Tombstone, The Quick and the Dead, and over 80 other westerns. Notable actors filmed walking its dusty boardwalks were Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, Lee Marvin, Sharon Stone, Clint Eastwood, to name a few.
Mescal Movie Set
1538 N Mescal RdThe Mescal Movie Set is one of the most recognizable western cinematic towns on the big screen. This iconic set was home to the movies Tombstone, The Quick and the Dead, and over 80 other westerns. Notable actors filmed walking its dusty boardwalks were Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, Lee Marvin, Sharon Stone, Clint Eastwood, to name a few.
ON JULY 14, 1882, A local laborer from Turkey Creek, Arizona, came across the body of a dead man sitting against a tree. A bullet wound pierced the man’s temple and a revolver with one bullet missing was found dangling in his hand. The deceased was identified as Johnny Ringo, an infamous criminal and vigilante.
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Johnny Ringo Grave
East Turkey Creek RoadON JULY 14, 1882, A local laborer from Turkey Creek, Arizona, came across the body of a dead man sitting against a tree. A bullet wound pierced the man’s temple and a revolver with one bullet missing was found dangling in his hand. The deceased was identified as Johnny Ringo, an infamous criminal and vigilante.
The route crossed southern Arizona, and stagecoach stations were constructed every twenty miles or so along the route, taking advantage of dependable water sources when possible. Dragoon Springs was one of these sources, and a station was constructed near the springs in August 1858.
Dragoon Springs stagecoach stop
The route crossed southern Arizona, and stagecoach stations were constructed every twenty miles or so along the route, taking advantage of dependable water sources when possible. Dragoon Springs was one of these sources, and a station was constructed near the springs in August 1858.
Amerind seeks to foster and promote knowledge and understanding of the Native Peoples of the Americas through research, education, conservation, and community engagement.
A museum, art gallery, and research center dedicated to archaeology, Native cultures, and Western art. Located in Dragoon, Arizona, and surrounded by the spectacular boulders of Texas Canyon.
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Amerind Museum
2100 N Amerind RdAmerind seeks to foster and promote knowledge and understanding of the Native Peoples of the Americas through research, education, conservation, and community engagement.
A museum, art gallery, and research center dedicated to archaeology, Native cultures, and Western art. Located in Dragoon, Arizona, and surrounded by the spectacular boulders of Texas Canyon.
The historic home of Texas John Slaughter, 14 miles east of Douglas, Arizon a legend himself "Texas John" Slaughter, legendary lawman of the "wild west," started his western adventure as one of the hundreds of hopeful cattlemen who drove their herds west to the then virgin ranges of the Arizona Territory (A.T.) in the 1870's.
Slaughter Ranch Museum
6153 E Geronimo TrailThe historic home of Texas John Slaughter, 14 miles east of Douglas, Arizon a legend himself "Texas John" Slaughter, legendary lawman of the "wild west," started his western adventure as one of the hundreds of hopeful cattlemen who drove their herds west to the then virgin ranges of the Arizona Territory (A.T.) in the 1870's.
The Dragoon Mountains are mainly known for the famed Chiricahua Apache Warrior, Cochise, and his stronghold. What many people don't realize, however, is that there is evidence of humans hundreds and hundreds of years older than the Apaches hidden in these mountains.
Council Rocks
The Dragoon Mountains are mainly known for the famed Chiricahua Apache Warrior, Cochise, and his stronghold. What many people don't realize, however, is that there is evidence of humans hundreds and hundreds of years older than the Apaches hidden in these mountains.
If you have time - this is a must see! We went for the first time Mar 2024 after hearing rave reviews for YEARS from friends. Very interesting and an awesome tourist experience. We can't wait to have more visitors so we can take them and see it again.
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Kartchner Caverns State Park
2980 AZ-90If you have time - this is a must see! We went for the first time Mar 2024 after hearing rave reviews for YEARS from friends. Very interesting and an awesome tourist experience. We can't wait to have more visitors so we can take them and see it again.
Neighborhoods
History Pearce is a mining ghost town named for Cornishman James Pearce, miner and cattleman, who discovered gold nearby at what became the Commonwealth Mine in 1894.
The Pearce Post Office was established on March 6, 1896. The railroad station opened in 1903. By 1919, Pearce had a population of 1,500.
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Pearce
History Pearce is a mining ghost town named for Cornishman James Pearce, miner and cattleman, who discovered gold nearby at what became the Commonwealth Mine in 1894.
The Pearce Post Office was established on March 6, 1896. The railroad station opened in 1903. By 1919, Pearce had a population of 1,500.
Store
Dollar General
1323 High StMustang Mall