 
Cochise County’s history shaped Arizona and much of the American
West. Wyatt Earp, the Apache leader Cochise, and the famous
Buffalo Soldiers all made history here. Visit Cochise County and
you’ll experience the Old West, military history, birding,
hiking, the lush Sonoran desert, restored mining towns,
vineyards, U-Picks farms and much more.
Benson, Bisbee, Douglas, Sierra Vista, Tombstone and Willcox are
legendary communities.
There are a wealth of places to visit and activities to keep you
busy: Kartchner Caverns State Park, bird watching, vineyards,
Tombstone and the historic Old West, astronomy, the artsy
community of Bisbee and ghost towns. There are great places for
hiking in southeastern Arizona’s gorgeous landscapes, Chiricahua
National Monument, Cochise Stronghold, and the Huachuca
Mountains.
The Legendary Origins of Cochise County make this place unlike
any other. Here you’ll find out about influences of the Native
American/Apache experience, the Mexican and Hispanic influence,
Old West and Ranching, Military History and Mining/Geology. |
