Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Fairbank and Boothill

This morning we drove South to the "Ghost Town" of Fairbank, AZ. Thie town is 6 miles North of Tombstone and was the Railroad Depot for the area. Most of the characters in Tombstone arrived threw Fairbank. Click on the pictures to enlarge them.
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The buildings remaining are condemned and entry is forbidden.
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The schoolhouse is the information center and is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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This was the hotel, train station, and barroom.
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We drove to Tombstone and toured the cemetery.
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The epitaphs are amusing.
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Least they died "Legally".
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This fellow purchased a stolen horse.
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A real tourist town.
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We returned home and are relaxing.
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1 comment:

Chuck and Anneke's RV travels said...

A post full of flashbacks for us! Thanks for the memories.