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Fort Bowie National Historic Site

Willcox, AZ

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Established in 1862 this fort was the focal point of military operations against Geronimo and his band of Apaches. The ... more on Epinions.com

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There is a small but fascinating museum, with lots of photos to help show how this now tranquil area was really bustling little more than a century ago. more on Epinions.com

An alternate route back to the parking area requires a little climb up a hill behind the fort, but the reward is the best view of the entire area. more on Epinions.com

Highly recommended for anybody with an interest in this time period, or just wanting a peaceful hike. more on Epinions.com

Well, the parking area is reached by a dirt road. more on Epinions.com

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Here's a spot where it takes no imagination at all to visualize what life on the frontier in the late 1800s must have been like. There isn't any sign of the present nearby. Fort Bowie is located about 20 miles from I-10 in southeastern ... more on Epinions.com