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The History of Kohl's Ranch, Arizona
In 1917, the Kohl family purchased a ranch that had been homesteaded in 1896. The ranch included the area that is now a neighborhood of...
- Sep 7
- 2 min
Rock Climbing 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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- Aug 30
- 1 min
Discovering Potato Lake - Rim Country, Arizona
Potato Lake is a lake located just 8.2 miles from Pine, Arizona and is more of a place to hold a picturesque picnic rather than trying to...
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- Aug 4
- 5 min
Water & The Tunnel
When I was a kid my family lived on the Cross V Ranch, headquartered in Star Valley. Our cattle allotments ran from Star Valley north to...
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- Jul 7
- 17 min
The Results of the Pleasant Valley War Between The Grahams-Tewksburys
The second change 1882 brought was the arrival of John and Tom Graham into Pleasant Valley. Ed Tewksbury met Tom Graham in Globe and...
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- Jun 1
- 1 min
Early Saloon's in Gila County
We want to know what you know about these old time saloons in Gila County! We know a lot of you have a lot of stories about living in...
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- May 25
- 7 min
5 Best Places to Explore in Gila County This Memorial Day Weekend!
IMPORTANT NOTE: Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are in effect. No fires, charcoal grills, smoking outside of vehicles or shooting are allowed...
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- May 25
- 6 min
Apache History in The Tonto Basin
The Apaches living in the Tonto Basin area from about 1900 to 1930 were called “renegades” by the U.S. government because they would not...
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- May 11
- 5 min
Henry Farrell - Gila County Cowboy
Henry Farrell was an old-time cowboy and a true pioneer whose company I was privileged to experience. Henry was a small boy when his...
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- May 9
- 6 min
Exploring Canyon Creek - Gila County, Arizona
Canyon Creek located in the Mogollon Rim area is one of the best Arizona trout streams. The upper portion of the Canyon Creek lies in the...
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- May 5
- 7 min
Exploring the Sierra Ancha Wilderness in Gila County
First established in 1933 as a "Primitive Area," this 20,850 acre wilderness is full of surprises, and is a pleasure to explore. While...
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- May 3
- 3 min
Jakes Corner - Where The Stage Stopped
The stagecoach stopped in 1916, and ever since then, parched, hungry and weary travelers have been stopping at Jakes Corner in Gila...
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- Apr 13
- 5 min
Gisela Became Her Home - Ellen Neal Part 3
In Part 1, Ellen was born on the Brazos River in Texas, survived an attack by the Comanches, married a drifter, then married Will Neal....
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- Apr 6
- 7 min
"All Hell Broke Loose!" - Ellen Neal Part 2
In Ellen Neal, Part 1, we read that Ellen Jackson was born on the Brazos River in Texas in 1864. She grew up in the wilds of West Texas...
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