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Explore Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Description: Santa Cruz County serves as the gateway to North America's most important port of entry, Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. While one of the state's smallest counties, Santa Cruz County is also one of Arizona's most diverse and interesting destinations, offering an eclectic blend of history, culture, art, recreation, shopping, cuisine and entertainment in a beautiful and relaxing setting. From the artist colony of Tubac to the historic national monuments at Tumacacori, to the twin border towns of Nogales, Arizona and Mexico, to the mountain and birding town of Patagonia, to Arizona's wine country in Sonoita & Elgin, a journey though Santa Cruz County will intrigue, stimulate and satisfy the senses!
  • Nogales, Arizona (Overlooking Downtown Area).wmv

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    Nogales which means walnut in Spanish was officially founded in 1882 along a north-south rail line to promote trade between the United States and Mexico. Where today commercial, religious and cultural... more

    Aug 9, 2010 - 2:26 - 11 - Flash - watch here - Nogales, Arizona (Overlooking Downtown Area).wmv source

  • Rio Rico, Arizona.wmv

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    Rio Rico ("rich river'') is a planned community located in Santa Cruz County, AZ. Rio Rico was founded in 1969 and the community's 39,000 acres roll gently down from the Santa Rita Mountains through t... more

    Aug 12, 2010 - 3:32 - 7 - Flash - watch here - Rio Rico, Arizona.wmv source

  • Spirit Steps Tours in Tubac, Arizona

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    http://www.spiritsteps.org/ 29 Tubac Plaza, Tubac, Arizona 520-398-2655 or toll-free 866-508-0094 Serving as tour coordinators for enlightening travel throughout Arizona since 1980. Our profess... more

    Jan 17, 2009 - 4:13 - 494 - Flash - watch here - Spirit Steps Tours in Tubac, Arizona source

  • Tumacacori

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    From my trip to the Tumacacori Mission National Historical Park near Tucson

    Oct 17, 2009 - 4:23 - 2 - Flash - watch here - Tumacacori source

  • Don Garate as Juan Bautista de Anza

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    For over 25 years Don Garate has played the role of Juan Bautista de Anza for the National Park Service, Tumacacori National Historic Park. He has embodied the legacy of Anza for us all to enjoy today... more

    Jul 22, 2010 - 7:19 - Flash - watch here - Don Garate as Juan Bautista de Anza source

  • Footprints of the Past

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    A mysterious Franciscan friar holds the secrets of a historic mission. 2004 - Rocky Mountain Emmy Award Nominee for Program Photography. Dan Sheffer - Photographer/Editor - Jennifer McKinney - Write... more

    Feb 3, 2009 - 7:17 - Flash - Footprints of the Past source