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Tumacacori National Historical Park

1891 East Frontage Road, Tumacacori, Arizona

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+1 520 398 2341

Website:

www.nps.gov

Nearby San Xavier del Bac Mission may be Arizona's impressive Spanish mission, but moody, ruined San Jose de Tumcacoriis my favorite, both for the isolated beauty of its setting and the simplicity of the Franciscan structure. The ... more on manual_books

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Detailed directions are available on the site as well as entrance and tour costs. more on Epinions.com

As it was a quiet time, the hostess insisted we take a guided tour but as we couldn't find him, we started on our own and were quickly mesmerized by the mission. more on TripAdvisor

Also a coffee shop, deli /bakery, and a couple of nice restaurants. more on Epinions.com

I am afraid his explanations of the history of the mission took away from the experience for us as he was clearly presented a slanted view of history-one in which the missionaries were a godsend to th ... more on TripAdvisor

Clean restrooms near visitor's center. more on Epinions.com

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Interesting and informational. I would have enjoyed even more cultural details about life in the time it was occupied. more on TripAdvisor

While visiting Tucson in April a friend took me to see this small -national- historic park. About 25 miles south of Tucson, its a lovely partly restored Jesuit Mission founded in about 1691. It was pa ... more on TripAdvisor

Entrance fee $3 Nice museum Friendly and helpful staff Can spend one or two hours here One room visitors center Small courtyard garden ... more on TripAdvisor

We stopped to visit this mission and surrounding area on our recent trip through the southwest. We had just visited a restored mission, San Xavier del Bac, which is stunning but also feels almost too ... more on TripAdvisor

I visited Tumacacori yesterday and agree wholeheartedly with their review. I can't think of anything different to say. Bottom line is that it's worth a stop, but I liked my time alone much ... more on TripAdvisor

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Tumacsscori National Historical Park is 18 miles north of Nogales, Arizona, and lays in the desert outlined with beautiful mountains. This site depicts the beauty and serenity of the land and offers information on all aspects of the ... more on Epinions.com

WHAT IT IS: This is the remains of a Jesuit mission founded in 1691. The mission church is the main building preserved. There is a visitor center with documents, clear signage explaining the history, and a model of what the area looked ... more on Epinions.com