Departure Point

• I can drop you off at any location inside Bisbee city limits.

Return Details

• I can drop you off at any location inside Bisbee city limits.

Duration
2 hours - 2 hours and 15 minutes

Languages Available

• Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Bisbee
Bisbee, AZ 85603
The tour starts on OK Street, immersing you in rich history and unique architecture. As you ascend, the guide elaborates on the street's historical significance, pausing at Joseph Muheim's house to discuss his contributions. Next, you explore Brewery Gulch, known for its blend of architecture and historical events, pausing at Muhiem's Bar for an in-depth look. You'll then move to the Lyric Theater and Central School parking lot, each offering different facets of local history and design. A stop at the Old High School provides insights into the area's educational past. The tour then ascends High Road, offering panoramic views and an extensive history lesson on Bisbee. Finally, you'll descend to Quality Hill for another layer of history and architecture before concluding on Main Street with three distinct stops that bring the area's evolving story full circle.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Lavender Pit
Bisbee, Arizona
You'll visit the Lavender Pit Lookout. Here, a mere five feet from a 900-foot-deep mine pit, the guide details mining methods and equipment. We then move to another pit section showcasing remnants of leaching ponds. The guide explains how copper is extracted from ore through leaching, adding depth to your understanding of mining science. We also delve into the socio-cultural aspects, discussing nearby closed mining communities and their historical context along with future mining prospects. This attraction offers an intricate view of mining operations, from large-scale setups to minute chemical processes, all set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Lowell
Lowell, AZ 85603
You will enter Lowell, AZ, and explore Erie Street. With 1940s classic cars and vintage storefronts, this is an ideal spot for photography. Your guide will also share insights into the historical Junction Mine operations. Next, you'll move to the Shady Dell Hotel. As you drive through its parking lot, the guide will explain the historical importance and the cultural relevance of the hotel. The lot itself is filled with classic vehicles and antique artifacts. Your tour continues to Lowell School, with its copper roof and doors. The guide will share both historical information and personal stories related to the school. Another stop is at a leaching drainage ditch and its polluted waters. The guide will share stories of how this ditch was a hub for his childhood adventures. The last attraction is a drive through the Evergreen Cemetery, a nationally registered historic site. Here, the guide will educate you on the cemetery's historical background and its significance to Bisbee.
Duration: 45 minutes

Additional Information

• Service animals allowed
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Redemption Instructions
Please present to the tour guide prior to boarding.

Traveler Pickup Information
I can pick up guests at any location inside Bisbee city limits, including parking lots, restaurants, hotels, or Airbnbs. For guests' convenience, the Big Jeep will arrive a few minutes before the tour starts.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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