Discover the haunted history of downtown Tucson on a guided walking tour. Hear stories of the city’s past, including tales of gangsters, ghosts, arson, and mystery.

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Walk the streets of historic downtown Tucson and hear little-known stories of Arizona’s Wild West. Hear tales of valor and defeat, successes and tragedy, and keep your eyes open for the spirits that still roam historic downtown.

Hear stories of the wild western town, a town that witnessed tribal wars, stagecoach robberies, gentleman bandits, and enterprising pioneers. Walk the sidewalks of historic downtown Tucson and hear tales of valor and defeat, successes and tragedy.

Hear familiar names like John Dillinger and Clark Gable, and learn new ones such as Clara Levlowitz. Allow your imagination to envision the once-elegant, exciting Santa Rita Hotel and the secrets it held within.

Gaze upon the majesty of St. Augustine’s Cathedral which started as a one-room chapel. And when your guide stops at the former Pioneer Hotel, pay tribute to the tragedy that rocked the building and the town in 1970.

Immerse yourself in the era of American gangsters and see the courthouse that tried the Dillinger gang. Admire the beauty of the legendary Fox Theatre and maybe catch sight of the destitute spirit roaming its sidewalk.
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Highlights
Discover the dark history of Tucson on a guided walking tour
Hear stories of the city’s past, including tales of gangsters and bandits
See the courthouse that tried the Dillinger gang and the Fox Theatre
Learn about the history of the Santa Rita Hotel and the Pioneer Hotel
Keep your eyes open for the spirits that still roam historic downtown

Includes
90-minute walking tour of historic downtown Tucson
Animated guide sharing tales of Tucson’s Wild West past
Stories of famous and infamous characters from Tucson’s history
View of historic landmarks such as the Santa Rita Hotel, St. Augustine’s Cathedral, and the Pioneer Hotel
Opportunity to spot local haunts and possibly encounter spirits
Gratuities – Never Expected But Always Welcome

 

 

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