1Score 73.3 out of 100
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London Bridge
The 1830s Thames bridge bought from the City of London in 1968 and rebuilt at Lake Havasu City in 1971.
Historic Sites in Arizona
Buildings, missions and districts visited for their history or architecture.
168 historic sites
- 2Score 69.7 out of 100
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Taliesin West
Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and studio in Scottsdale, built from 1938 and now a National Historic Landmark and World Heritage Site. - 3Score 67.5 out of 100
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Mission San Xavier del Bac
A Spanish Catholic mission south of Tucson, founded in 1692 and rebuilt by 1797, making it the oldest European structure in Arizona. - 4Score 63.4 out of 100
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Chapel of the Holy Cross
A Roman Catholic chapel built into the red rock buttes of Sedona between 1954 and 1956, listed on the National Register in 2011. - 5Score 61.6 out of 100
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Oatman
A former gold-mining camp in the Black Mountains that grew past 3,500 people in a year and now numbers 102. - 6Score 58.6 out of 100
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Old Tucson Studios
A film studio and theme park west of Tucson, built in 1939 for the film Arizona and used for Westerns ever since. - 7Score 56.2 out of 100
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Mystery Castle
A house in the South Mountain foothills built in the 1930s from found materials, and open for tours since 1948. - 8Score 55.4 out of 100
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Sierra Bonita Ranch
A Sulphur Springs Valley cattle ranch founded by Henry C. Hooker in 1872, the first permanent American cattle ranch in Arizona. - 9Score 55.4 out of 100
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Tovrea Castle
An Italianate landmark built in Phoenix between 1929 and 1931 as the centrepiece of a resort, set in grounds holding over 5,000 cacti. - 10Score 55.3 out of 100
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Wrigley Mansion
A house built in Phoenix between 1929 and 1931 by the chewing gum manufacturer William Wrigley Jr, on a knoll near the Arizona Biltmore. - 11Score 55.0 out of 100
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Contention City
A ghost mining town in Cochise County, settled and abandoned in the 1880s with the rise and fall of silver mining near Tombstone. - 12Score 54.4 out of 100
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Navajo Nation Council Chamber
The seat of government of the Navajo Nation at Window Rock, a red sandstone building declared a National Historic Landmark in 2004. - 13Score 53.1 out of 100
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Gila River War Relocation Center
A War Relocation Authority camp near Sacaton that held 13,348 incarcerated Japanese Americans between 1942 and 1945. - 14Score 53.0 out of 100
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Phoenix Indian School
A Bureau of Indian Affairs boarding school in Phoenix that ran from 1891 to 1990, the only non-reservation BIA school in Arizona. - 15Score 52.7 out of 100
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Yuma Crossing
A crossing of the Colorado River between Arizona and California, used in the Spanish colonial period and after. - 16Score 52.6 out of 100
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Boothill Graveyard
A Tombstone graveyard of at least 250 interments, used after 1883 only for the burial of outlaws and a few others. - 17Score 52.3 out of 100
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S'edav Va'aki
A pre-Columbian platform mound and canal system in Phoenix, formerly called Pueblo Grande and now S'edav Va'aki. - 18Score 52.2 out of 100
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Desert View Watchtower
A 70-foot stone tower on the Grand Canyon's South Rim, completed in 1932 to a design by Mary Colter, with murals by Fred Kabotie. - 19Score 51.7 out of 100
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Pinal City
A ghost town in Pinal County, populated from the 1870s into the 1890s, of which only a few foundations remain. - 20Score 51.6 out of 100
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Fort Bowie
A US Army post established in 1862 near Apache Pass, central to operations that ended with the surrender of Geronimo in 1886. - 21Score 51.3 out of 100
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Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site
A National Historic Landmark on the San Pedro River where Paleo-Indians killed mammoths 11,000 to 12,000 years before the present. - 22Score 51.2 out of 100
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St. Mary's Basilica
The oldest Catholic parish church in the greater Phoenix area, built between 1902 and 1914 and raised to minor basilica in 1985. - 23Score 50.8 out of 100
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Awatovi Ruins
A National Historic Landmark on the Hopi Reservation holding a pueblo about 500 years old and a 17th-century Spanish mission. - 24Score 50.5 out of 100
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Kinishba Ruins
A 600-room Mogollon great house on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, a National Historic Landmark administered by the White Mountain Apache Tribe. - 25Score 50.4 out of 100
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Gammage Memorial Auditorium
A Frank Lloyd Wright performing arts centre at Arizona State University in Tempe, built between 1962 and 1964. - 26Score 50.0 out of 100
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Hunt's Tomb
A white pyramid in Papago Park holding George W. P. Hunt, the first governor of Arizona, and his family, built in 1931. - 27Score 49.9 out of 100
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Anthem Veterans Memorial
A memorial in Anthem whose five pillars are cut to light the Great Seal of the United States at 11:11 am each Veterans Day. - 28Score 49.9 out of 100
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Charleston
A ghost town on the San Pedro River in Cochise County that milled silver ore from Tombstone in the 1870s and 1880s. - 29Score 49.9 out of 100
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Poston War Relocation Center
The largest by area of the ten War Relocation Authority camps of the Second World War, holding over 17,000 people at its peak. - 30Score 49.8 out of 100
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Tombstone Historic District
A National Historic Landmark district in Tombstone, a boom-and-bust mining town, taking in the O.K. Corral of the 1881 gunfight. - 31Score 49.7 out of 100
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Painted Desert Inn
A historic complex in Petrified Forest National Park overlooking the Painted Desert, near the original alignment of U.S. Route 66. - 32Score 49.1 out of 100
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Hi Jolly Monument
A Quartzsite grave marker for Hi Jolly, the Syrian-born camel driver brought to America in 1856 for the army's camel experiment. - 33Score 49.0 out of 100
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Pearce
A ghost town and unincorporated community in the Sulphur Springs Valley of Cochise County, adjoining the settlement of Sunsites. - 34Score 48.7 out of 100
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Buckhorn Baths Motel
A Pueblo Revival mineral springs resort in Mesa, opened in 1939 by Ted and Alice Sliger and closed in stages between 1999 and 2004. - 35Score 48.6 out of 100
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Mesa Arizona Temple
The seventh operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dedicated at Mesa in 1927 and set in 20 acres of gardens. - 36Score 48.5 out of 100
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Santa Claus
A themed roadside stop founded near Kingman in 1937, closed to business in 1995 and demolished some time in 2021 or 2022. - 37Score 48.4 out of 100
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Paradise
A small ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, settled in 1901 while the area was still the Arizona Territory. - 38Score 48.3 out of 100
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Vulture City
Vulture City is a ghost town in Maricopa County, Arizona, standing at the site of the defunct Vulture Mine. - 39Score 48.1 out of 100
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Fort Whipple
A former United States Army post in Arizona, first sited at Del Rio Springs and later moved to a permanent site near Prescott. - 40Score 47.8 out of 100
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St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery (Florence, Arizona)
The largest Orthodox monastic complex in the Western Hemisphere, founded in 1995 in the Sonoran Desert outside Florence. - 41Score 47.6 out of 100
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Ruby
A ghost town in the Pajarita Wilderness near the Mexican border, founded as a mining camp in 1877 under the name Montana Camp. - 42Score 47.4 out of 100
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San Bernardino Ranch
A National Historic Landmark ranch in south-eastern Cochise County, home of the lawman John Horton Slaughter from the 1880s until 1922. - 43Score 47.3 out of 100
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Copper Queen Mine
A Bisbee copper mine worked from the 1880s on an orebody running 23 per cent copper, once the most productive in Arizona. - 44Score 46.7 out of 100
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Grand Canyon Village Historic District
A census-designated place on the Grand Canyon's South Rim whose historic core is a National Historic Landmark District of tourist-era buildings. - 45Score 46.7 out of 100
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Murray Springs Clovis Site
A Clovis hunting camp near the San Pedro River, with five excavated kill and butchery sites dating to about 11,000 BP. - 46Score 46.4 out of 100
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Delgadillo's Snow Cap Drive-In
A Route 66 drive-in in Seligman, built in 1953 from railway scrap lumber by Juan Delgadillo and still run by his family. - 47Score 46.4 out of 100
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Orpheum Theatre
A 1,364-seat theatre in downtown Phoenix, built in 1929 in the Spanish Baroque style for the Orpheum vaudeville circuit. - 48Score 46.0 out of 100
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Empire Ranch
A working cattle ranch in south-eastern Pima County, listed in 1976, whose range once spanned more than 180 square miles. - 49Score 45.5 out of 100
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Guevavi Mission
A Jesuit mission near Tumacácori, Arizona, founded in 1691 by Eusebio Kino and Juan María de Salvatierra as a district headquarters. - 50Score 45.4 out of 100
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McPhaul Suspension Bridge
A 1929 suspension bridge over the Gila River near Yuma, 1,184 feet long and replaced in 1968 when the river was rerouted. - 51Score 45.4 out of 100
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Painted Rock Petroglyph Site
Hundreds of pre-Columbian petroglyphs near Theba, listed in 1977 and run by the Bureau of Land Management with a campground and trail. - 52Score 45.3 out of 100
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Ocean To Ocean Bridge
A 1915 through truss bridge at Yuma, the first highway crossing of the lower Colorado and the only Pennsylvania truss in Arizona. - 53Score 45.2 out of 100
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El Tiradito
A shrine in downtown Tucson, standing since at least 1891, to a man who died in sin and could not be buried on consecrated ground. - 54Score 45.2 out of 100
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San Rafael Ranch
A historic cattle ranch in the San Rafael Valley, a mile and a half north of Lochiel and close to the border with Sonora. - 55Score 45.1 out of 100
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Gilbert Arizona Temple
A temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Gilbert, announced in 2008 and dedicated in 2014. - 56Score 45.0 out of 100
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Bumble Bee
A ghost town in the Bradshaw Mountains of Yavapai County, named for Bumble Bee Creek and used by campers in winter. - 57Score 45.0 out of 100
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Hopi House
Mary Colter's first Grand Canyon building, opened in 1905 as a market for Hopi crafts and modelled on a Hopi pueblo. - 58Score 45.0 out of 100
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Miracle Mile Historic District
A Tucson historic district along North Stone Avenue, Drachman Street, Oracle Road and Miracle Mile, listed on the National Register in 2017. - 59Score 44.9 out of 100
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Sce:dagĭ Mu:val Va’aki
A Hohokam platform mound in Mesa occupied between AD 1100 and 1400, one of only two left in the Phoenix metropolitan area. - 60Score 44.8 out of 100
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Cosanti
Paolo Soleri's gallery, studio and home at Paradise Valley, built from 1956 in earth-cast concrete and known for its wind-bells. - 61Score 44.6 out of 100
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Cochise
An unincorporated community in Cochise County, founded in the 1880s as a coal and water stop on the railway. - 62Score 44.6 out of 100
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Twin Arrows
A ghost town on U.S. Route 66 in Coconino County, between the city of Flagstaff and the town of Winslow. - 63Score 44.5 out of 100
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Camp Bouse
A secret camp of the US Army's Desert Training Center in western Arizona, 25 miles from the town of Bouse. - 64Score 44.3 out of 100
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City of Mesa Cemetery
A historic cemetery on North Center Street in Mesa, holding the graves of early citizens, mayors and veterans. - 65Score 44.3 out of 100
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Hackberry
An unincorporated community on the old Route 66, 28 miles north-east of Kingman, with 103 residents in 2020. - 66Score 44.2 out of 100
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Cathedral of Saint Augustine
The cathedral and mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Tucson, known in Spanish as the Catedral de San Agustín. - 67Score 44.1 out of 100
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La Paz
A gold rush town on the Colorado River, founded in 1862 and long abandoned before La Paz County took its name. - 68Score 43.9 out of 100
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Agua Caliente
A place in Maricopa County north of the Gila River, named in 1744 for hot springs that later carried a resort. - 69Score 43.6 out of 100
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Fairbank
A ghost town on the San Pedro River, settled in 1881 as the nearest rail stop to Tombstone and now inside a conservation area. - 70Score 43.5 out of 100
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Hermit's Rest
A 1914 Mary Colter building at the western end of Hermit Road on the Grand Canyon's south rim, and a National Historic Landmark. - 71Score 43.5 out of 100
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Walnut Grove Dam
A dam on the Hassayampa River north of Wickenburg, built from 1886 for gold mining, whose failure in 1890 killed over 100 people. - 72Score 43.3 out of 100
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Rialto Theatre
A performance theatre and concert venue on Congress Street in downtown Tucson, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. - 73Score 43.3 out of 100
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Schieffelin Hall
An 1881 adobe opera house, theatre and meeting hall at Tombstone, described as the largest standing adobe structure in the South-West. - 74Score 43.1 out of 100
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Tip Top
Tip Top is a ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona, settled in 1876 in what was then Arizona Territory. - 75Score 42.8 out of 100
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Fox Tucson Theatre
A performance space in downtown Tucson that opened on 11 April 1930 and stages ballet, jazz, pop, world music and rock. - 76Score 42.8 out of 100
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Mary Jane Colter buildings
Four Grand Canyon buildings designed by Mary Colter between 1905 and 1932, declared a National Historic Landmark as a set in 1987. - 77Score 42.8 out of 100
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Ray
A Pinal County ghost town beside a large copper mine, emptied from 1958 when Kennecott moved its residents to the new town of Kearny. - 78Score 42.7 out of 100
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Camp Hyder
A Desert Training Center subcamp south of Hyder, built in August 1942 and closed in May 1944, where two infantry divisions trained. - 79Score 42.6 out of 100
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Cleator
A near ghost town and small community in Yavapai County, Arizona, formerly known as Turkey Creek or Turkey. - 80Score 42.5 out of 100
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Pete Kitchen Ranch
A ranch established on Potrero Creek near Nogales in about 1862, reputed to be the first permanent American ranch in Arizona. - 81Score 42.3 out of 100
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John Osterman Gas Station
A historic Route 66 service station in Peach Springs, owned by the Hualapai and listed on the National Register in 2012. - 82Score 42.2 out of 100
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Fort Buchanan
An 1856 US Army post south-west of Sonoita, burned by Apaches in 1865 and abandoned; its ruins were rediscovered in 1929. - 83Score 42.0 out of 100
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Ventana Cave
A southern Arizona archaeological site excavated from 1941, whose Pleistocene-age finds were redated and reinterpreted by later researchers. - 84Score 41.9 out of 100
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Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza
An urban park in front of the Arizona state capitol in downtown Phoenix, holding memorials to figures, wars and events in state history. - 85Score 41.8 out of 100
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Camp Grant
A US military post at the San Pedro River and Aravaipa Creek, built in 1860 as Fort Breckinridge and replaced in 1872; little of it remains. - 86Score 41.6 out of 100
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Calabazas Mission
A Spanish mission, also known as Calabasas, in the Sonoran Desert near present-day Tumacácori, Arizona. - 87Score 41.5 out of 100
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National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
A 225-acre United States national cemetery in Phoenix, holding more than 78,000 interments as of the end of 2016. - 88Score 41.5 out of 100
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New Cornelia mine
An inactive open-pit copper mine at Ajo, a mile and a half across and 1,100 feet deep, with tailings often called the largest US dam. - 89Score 41.3 out of 100
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Gleeson
A ghost town in south-eastern Cochise County, first settled as Turquoise in the 1870s and re-established under its present name in 1900. - 90Score 41.2 out of 100
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Swansea
A ghost town in La Paz County, settled around 1909 to mine, process and smelt copper ore from the surrounding claims. - 91Score 41.0 out of 100
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Brunckow's Cabin
A ruined cabin south-west of Tombstone where at least twenty-one people were killed between 1860 and 1890, many buried on the site. - 92Score 41.0 out of 100
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Fort Apache Historic Park
A 288-acre White Mountain Apache tribal park at the former Fort Apache, later a Bureau of Indian Affairs boarding school. - 93Score 40.9 out of 100
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Kolb Studio
A historic building on the Grand Canyon's South Rim, run from 1904 to 1976 as the photographic studio of Ellsworth and Emery Kolb. - 94Score 40.5 out of 100
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Palatki Heritage Site
A Sinagua cliff dwelling site near Sedona, with pictographs and petroglyphs dated to between 1100 and 1400 CE. - 95Score 40.4 out of 100
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Christmas
An uninhabited Gila County mining community named for the claim staked on Christmas Day 1902, once a magnet for holiday mail. - 96Score 40.3 out of 100
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Besh-Ba-Gowah Archeological Park
A 200-room Salado masonry pueblo above Pinal Creek near Globe, occupied AD 1225-1400 and now a city archaeological park and museum. - 97Score 40.0 out of 100
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Lochiel
A former border crossing and largely abandoned settlement in the San Rafael Valley, about 25 miles east of Nogales. - 98Score 40.0 out of 100
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Phoenix Arizona Temple
A temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints completed in Phoenix in 2014, the church's 144th and the fifth in Arizona. - 99Score 39.9 out of 100
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Big Bug
A ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona, established in 1862 and lying twelve miles south-east of Prescott. - 100Score 39.9 out of 100
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Point of Pines Sites
Archaeological sites on the San Carlos Apache Reservation where a 1946-60 field school found Ancestral Pueblo, Mogollon and Hohokam evidence. - 101Score 39.8 out of 100
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C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site
A Coconino National Forest campsite linked to Clinton Hart Merriam, the United States' first eco-biologist, and a landmark since 1965. - 102Score 39.8 out of 100
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Double Adobe Site
A Whitewater Draw site excavated from 1926 by Byron Cummings and Emil Haury, which defined the Cochise culture in 1941. - 103Score 39.8 out of 100
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Gatlin Site
A Hohokam platform-mound site near Gila Bend, home to over 500 people between AD 800 and 1200, excavated in 1959-60. - 104Score 39.8 out of 100
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Klagetoh Chapter House
A 1963 Navajo Nation chapter house in Klagetoh tied to leader Annie Dodge Wauneka, designated a National Historic Landmark in 2021. - 105Score 39.8 out of 100
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Painted Desert Community Complex Historic District
Petrified Forest National Park's 1961-65 administrative complex, designed by Richard Neutra and Robert Alexander, became a landmark in 2016. - 106Score 39.8 out of 100
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Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Ganado Mission's nursing school, the first accredited programme for Native American women in the US, became a landmark in 2009. - 107Score 39.8 out of 100
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Winona Site
A Coconino County site where 1940s excavations found Hohokam pit houses, though later researchers link finds to the Sinagua instead. - 108Score 39.7 out of 100
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Harshaw
A silver-mining ghost town in Santa Cruz County, whose Hermosa mine yielded some $365,455 in bullion over four months in 1880. - 109Score 39.7 out of 100
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Helvetia
A ghost town in Pima County settled in 1891 and abandoned in the early 1920s, most of it now fenced off by active mining. - 110Score 39.7 out of 100
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V-Bar-V Heritage Site
The largest known petroglyph site in the Verde Valley, with 1,032 petroglyphs in 13 panels, held by the Coconino National Forest. - 111Score 39.6 out of 100
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Calabasas
A ghost town within Rio Rico, a suburb of Nogales in Santa Cruz County, whose name is Spanish for 'pumpkins'. - 112Score 39.4 out of 100
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Sasco
A ghost town in Pinal County west of Red Rock, built as a company town around a large smelter serving several mines. - 113Score 39.1 out of 100
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Kentucky Camp
A ghost town and former mining camp near Sonoita, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1995 and maintained by the US Forest Service. - 114Score 38.5 out of 100
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Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve
A 47-acre Phoenix preserve holding more than 1,500 Hohokam, Patayan and Archaic petroglyphs, 500 to 5,000 years old, on 500 basalt boulders. - 115Score 37.9 out of 100
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Sahuaro Ranch Park
An 1886 Glendale ranch of restored fruit-orchard and vineyard buildings, now a city park listed on the National Register since 1980. - 116Score 37.3 out of 100
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Agate House
An eight-room Puebloan pueblo in Petrified Forest National Park, built of petrified wood and occupied from about 900 to 1200. - 117Score 34.4 out of 100
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Bonelli House
An 1915 Kingman house listed on the National Register following a 1985 survey of 63 local historic resources. - 118Score 34.4 out of 100
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Grand Theatre
Douglas, Arizona's 1919 Grand Theatre, once host to Ginger Rogers and John Philip Sousa, is under restoration after decades of neglect. - 119Score 34.4 out of 100
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Manning Cabin
A 1905 log cabin in Saguaro National Park's Rincon Mountains, later used to house Forest Service and Park Service fire and trail crews. - 120Score 34.4 out of 100
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San Pedro Chapel
An 1915 adobe chapel built by Mexican and Sicilian immigrants in Tucson's Fort Lowell area, once the centre of the El Fuerte settlement. - 121Score 31.6 out of 100
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Brown Canyon Ranch
A historic ranch, formerly the Barchas Ranch, in the Huachuca Mountains' foothills near Sierra Vista, with trails linking to the National Forest. - 122Score 25.5 out of 100
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Ancestral Puebloan Ruin and Petroglyphs
A Monument Valley ruin and petroglyph site on a canyon edge, fenced since 2018 to better protect it, unusually sited on the ground. - 123Score 25.5 out of 100
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Ancestral Puebloan Ruins
Ruins in southern Monument Valley thought to be the largest and most intact in the valley, set in a wide, shallow rock cave. - 124Score 25.5 out of 100
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Audrey Shaft Headframe Park
A Jerome mining park with Arizona's largest standing wooden headframe over a 1,900-foot shaft, viewable through a glass platform. - 125Score 25.5 out of 100
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Aztec ghost town
A ghost town near Dateland, once a Southern Pacific Railroad station, now reduced to two standing buildings and foundations. - 126Score 25.5 out of 100
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Bill Williams Statue
An 8-foot bronze statue in Williams, Arizona, by B. R. Pettit, depicting "Old Bill" Williams, the town's namesake. - 127Score 25.5 out of 100
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Bouse Fisherman
A pre-Columbian desert geoglyph near Quartzsite depicting a fisherman, near a Native American lookout and stagecoach ruins. - 128Score 25.5 out of 100
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Camp Naco
A 1917 border fort near Bisbee, said to be the only one remaining on the US-Mexico line, partly restored and partly fenced off. - 130Score 25.5 out of 100
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Camp Rucker
A former U.S. Army post in the Chiricahua Mountains, abandoned in 1890, with a number of buildings still standing. - 131Score 25.5 out of 100
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Cliff Dwellers Stone House
Cliff Dwellers Stone House, in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, Arizona. - 132Score 25.5 out of 100
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Cochise County Courthouse
Bisbee's Art Deco county courthouse, designed by Roy Place, with copper doors and New Deal-era artwork including a hardware relief map. - 133Score 25.5 out of 100
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Cochise Stronghold
A Dragoon Mountains site believed to be the burial place of Apache chief Cochise, and the start of the five-mile Cochise Trail. - 134Score 25.5 out of 100
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Copper Hill ghost town
A Gila County ghost town founded in 1908 with 500 residents working nearby mines, abandoned in 1933 during the Depression. - 135Score 25.5 out of 100
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Copper Miner
A 1935 New Deal sculpture in Bisbee, cast in concrete and copper, modelled on local resident Lee Petrovitch to honour the town's miners. - 136Score 25.5 out of 100
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Council Rocks
A Dragoon Mountains site amid boulders with pre-Columbian pictographs, believed to be where Cochise and General Howard negotiated an 1872 treaty. - 137Score 25.5 out of 100
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Douglas Williams House
A small museum in Douglas, Arizona, displaying historic photographs and memorabilia from the surrounding area. - 138Score 25.5 out of 100
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Dragoon Springs
A Dragoon Mountains site with a ruined Butterfield stagecoach station and Civil War graves from the First Battle of Dragoon Springs. - 139Score 25.5 out of 100
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Dripping Springs petroglyphs
Hundreds of pre-Columbian petroglyphs near Quartzsite, along a path past a ruined stone cabin and springs to a cliff base. - 140Score 25.5 out of 100
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Ed Schieffelin Monument
A monument near Tombstone marking the site of Ed Schieffelin's silver claim, the discovery that led to the town's founding. - 141Score 25.5 out of 100
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Elden Pueblo Historic Site
A Sinagua archaeological site in Flagstaff with an interpretive trail, managed by the Coconino National Forest Service for education programs. - 142Score 25.5 out of 100
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Faraway Ranch
A former homestead in Chiricahua National Monument, settled in 1887 by Swedish immigrants Emma and Neil Erickson, later expanded into a house. - 143Score 25.5 out of 100
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Geronimo Surrender Monument
A Chiricahua Mountains monument marking the 1886 surrender of Geronimo to General Nelson Miles, near the largely inaccessible actual site. - 144Score 25.5 out of 100
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Gold King Mine Ghost Town
Gold King Mine Ghost Town, near Jerome, Yavapai County, Arizona, preserves the grounds of a former mine, with gold panning offered on-site. - 145Score 25.5 out of 100
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Goldfield Ghost Town
An 1893 mining settlement below the Superstition Mountains, rebuilt in full as a visitor attraction. - 146Score 25.5 out of 100
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Grand Gulch Mine
A ruined former copper mine in Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument, reached by a rough road that can defeat standard pickup trucks. - 147Score 25.5 out of 100
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Historic Downtown
Known as one of the best locations for antiques. Has many historical and cultural facilities and events. - 148Score 25.5 out of 100
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Honanki Heritage Site
A Sinagua cliff dwelling near Sedona with numerous pictographs, inhabited from about 1100 to 1300 CE and managed by the Coconino National Forest. - 150Score 25.5 out of 100
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Lavender Pit
A former Bisbee copper mine that produced about 600,000 tons of copper from 1950 to 1974, viewable from a roadside platform. - 152Score 25.5 out of 100
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Morenci Mine Overlook
Morenci Mine Overlook, near Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, is a vantage point over the town's mining operation. - 153Score 25.5 out of 100
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Morley Avenue
A historic Nogales shopping street of early-1900s buildings, with several stores still run by descendants of their founders. - 154Score 25.5 out of 100
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O.K. Corral
Tombstone's O.K. Corral, a former horse corral and National Historic Landmark, stages a daily re-enactment of its namesake gunfight. - 155Score 25.5 out of 100
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Old Main
Old Main, in Tempe, Arizona, is the original building of the school it belongs to, dating from the school's founding. - 156Score 25.5 out of 100
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Old Post Cemetery
Old Post Cemetery, in Sierra Vista, Arizona, holds the graves of Apache Wars cavalry, Buffalo Soldiers, and Apache scouts, some marked only 'Unknown'. - 157Score 25.5 out of 100
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Presidio Santa Cruz de Terranate
Presidio Santa Cruz de Terranate, near Tombstone, Arizona, holds the most intact US remains of a Spanish colonial fortress, built in 1776 and abandoned by 1780. - 159Score 25.5 out of 100
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Puerco Pueblo
Puerco Pueblo, in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, is an 800-year-old pueblo that once held 100 rooms and up to 1,200 people. - 160Score 25.5 out of 100
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Rock Art Ranch House and Museum
Rock Art Ranch House and Museum, near Winslow, Arizona, preserves more than 3,000 petroglyphs spanning 6,000 years on a working cattle ranch. - 161Score 25.5 out of 100
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Sanchez CCC Camp
Sanchez CCC Camp, near Safford, Arizona, preserves several buildings of a Depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps camp, managed by the BLM. - 162Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Santa Cruz County Courthouse
Santa Cruz County Courthouse, an 1904 landmark in Nogales, Arizona, now houses Cochise College's Nogales branch and the Arizona Ranger Museum. - 163Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Tassi Ranch
Tassi Ranch, in Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument, Mohave County, Arizona, is the ruin of a historic ranch. - 164Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Tyson Wash grinding holes and petroglyphs
Tyson Wash grinding holes and petroglyphs, near Quartzsite, Arizona, preserves pre-Columbian petroglyphs on both sides of the wash. - 165Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
White Cliffs Wagon Trail Park
White Cliffs Wagon Trail Park, in Kingman, Arizona, preserves an 1800s mining wagon route with wheel tracks cut into bedrock, now used by hikers. - 166Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Willcox Pioneer Cemetery
Willcox Pioneer Cemetery, in Willcox, Arizona, is an abandoned pioneer cemetery and the burial site of Warren Baxter Earp, youngest of the Earp brothers. - 167Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Willcox Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
Willcox Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, built in 1881, is the only surviving southern transcontinental railroad depot and now houses Willcox City Hall. - 168Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Window Rock Tribal Park and Veteran's Memorial
Window Rock Tribal Park and Veteran's Memorial, in Window Rock, Arizona, features the namesake sandstone arch and a memorial to Navajo US military veterans.
How this category is scored
Every attraction in this category starts from a significance baseline of 58 out of 100, before any designations it holds are added. The full table is on the methodology page.
None of these publish an official visitor count, so they are ranked on public interest and tourism significance, and none can reach the top score band.