If Best of the West is what you’re looking for, Tucson Trolley Tours has your back.
Trail Dust Town
www.traildusttown.com
6541 E Tanque Verde Road
520-296-4551
This adventure offers Shopping, Attractions, such as the Wild West Stunt Show, a vintage carousel and a Circle the Wagons Ferris Wheel. You can enjoy a Cowboy Steak at Pinnacle Peak or a delicious breakfast at Millie’s Pancake Haus. Trail Dust Town was built in 1991, but it feels like a trip back in time. If you are lucky, you will visit Trail Dust Town during one of its seasonal specialties such as the Farmer’s Markets, Rodeo Celebrations and the Octoberfest event.
Tombstone
www.tombstoneweb.com
520-457-3884
You want Best in the West things to do? Take a trip to Tombstone, Arizona and you’ll be taking a trip back in time. It’s an entire family entertainment experience. Tombstone offers you the chance to experience a gunfight held daily at The Gunfight Palace. Or, you can check to see if you have what it takes to be a true gunfighter; a keen eye and steady hand at the Big Iron Shooting gallery. How about a guided tour leaving nightly from Big Nose Kate’s Saloon. You’ll see Tombstone’s 10 most haunted destinations. Gun-slinging not your style? Then head over to the Good Enough Mine Underground Tour. The guides will present you with a fascinating history of the miners below ground, and their families above ground.
Boot Bunkhouse
5126 E Pima Street
520-322-9044
The best thing about this shop is Chuck, the owner. He is knowledgeable and patient with a genuine care for the customer. It’s a tiny place with a limited stock, but what he has is all top-quality merchandise. His pricing is competitive to the big box store locations.
Tucson Rodeo Parade Museum
www.tucsonrodeoparade.com
4823 S 6th Avenue
520-294-3636
The Tucson Rodeo Parade Museum offers fun for the entire family. Over 100 horse drawn vehicles to see, A Re-creation center with exhibits of a blacksmith shop, saddle shop, laundry and a jail. There are exhibits of all trades throughout the museum, including a recently added railroad display. It will be hard to pack all of the fun into one day! It’s definitely a tour you won’t want to miss.