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Tonto National Monument - The Wild West
The Salado Phenomena, 700 years ago, blended ideas of neighboring Native American cultures to emerge a unique and vibrant society. Tonto...
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Discover Gila County is launching a new program called "#GOWILD
Climb through the Pinal Mountains, look over the Mogollon Rim, and enjoy Roosevelt Lake through the lens of Discover Gila County's Go Pro Videographers!
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The Babe Haught Trail
The Babe Haught Trail, also known as Tonto National Forest Trail #143, snakes up the Mogollon Rim near the Tonto Fish Hatchery. While...
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Visit the Black River in Gila County
*Photos by HikeAZ.com There is something special about being out in the wilderness that can help one's stress seem to just wash away....
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Ten Top Fishing Destinations in Gila County
Nothing beats fishing in Gila County. Early mornings or late nights, being surrounded in the great outdoors and reeling in fish in a...
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Globe, AZ - Arizona to the Core
Located at 3,500 feet above sea level, Globe is located in the heart of Arizona's magnificent Tonto National Forest and is surrounded by...
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Sonoran Desert in Gila County, Arizona
Gila County is located on the northeastern edge of the Sonoran Desert, and covers a wide variety of life zones, including desert, high...
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Explore Knoll Lake on the Mogollon Rim
Are the mountains calling? There is nothing quite like an adventure to a new lake, river, or trail in Gila County. With hundreds of...
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The Perfect Swiming Hole, mixed with a little Gila County History.
Photo by DJ Craig - Article by Jayne Peace Pyle The Thomas Greer family came to AZ from TX in 1897 and settled along the East Verde...
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Discovering Haigler Creek in Gila County, Arizona.
Six miles north of the town of Young, Highway 288 crosses Haigler Creek, which eventually dumps into Tonto Creek at Bear Flats, near the...
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5 BEST places to go Birding in Gila County near Payson, Globe and Roosevelt Lake.
Photo by DJ Craig The Tonto National Forest encompasses approximately 2.8 million acres ranging in elevation from 1300 feet near the...
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Discover The East Verde Reiver in Gila County, Arizona
The East Verde River is a tributary of the Verde River in the U.S. state of Arizona. Beginning on the Mogollon Rim near Washington Park,...
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The Strawberry School House, located in Gila County, Arizona is a treasure!
The year was 1884. The families living in the Strawberry Valley, Yavapai County, in Arizona Territory petitioned the County School...
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Top 3 Places to Rock Climb in Gila County
Gila County, Arizona is said to have some of the best exposed rock in the State of Arizona. The good news is that tons of it is great...
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From the Desert to Tall Pines - Explore this Gila County "Scenic Byway"
A traveler will find the passage through this country quicker than in decades past. But it would be entirely possible to make the passage...
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The Old Gila County Courthouse, It's Full of Ghosts and History!
The Old Gila County Courthouse in Globe, Arizona is a composite of classical designs, but its dominant theme reflects the Italian...
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Do You Love Haunted History?
Curious about Territorial era jails and frontier justice? Downtown Globe opens the cell-block doors each month for a Saturday morning...
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Golfing In Gila County, Arizona
FOUR... The weather is getting nice and Arizona is known for its amazing golf courses. Gila County is no exception! Gila County's golfing...
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Raising Trout at the Tonto Fish Hatchery
Looking for a fun family adventure? Check out the Tonto Fish Hatchery on the Mogollon Rim in Gila County! The property is owned by the...
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