Tumacacori National Historic Park, Arizona

Yesterday Mary and I visited Tumacacori National Historic Park. It’s located 50 miles south of Tucson and 19 miles north of Nogales, Arizona.

The mission here shows no sign of restoration.

Click this link to see the official website…
http://www.nps.gov/tuma/index.htm

Here are some photos that I took…

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After our visit we continued on tho the parking lot of VFW Post #2066 in Nogales, Arizona where we have a planned weekend visit and departing on Monday morning..

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La Fiesta de los Vaqueros, Tucson Arizona…

is otherwise known as Arizona’s Celebration of the Cowboy and also known as the Tucson Rodeo. We drove the about seven miles from our RV parking spot to get to the rodeo grounds.

Click this link to see the official website…
http://www.tucsonrodeo.com/

In the morning we went to the parade. With more than 200 entries, the Tucson Rodeo Parade claims the title of the World’s longest non-motorized parade.

Here’s their link about the parade…
http://www.tucsonrodeo.com/historyparade.html

In the afternoon, we went to the rodeo. Here are some photos that I took…

As always you may left click upon an image to see an enlarged view and then click once again to see an even larger view…

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Last night was our final here at Moose Lodge #1964 ten miles south of Tucson, Arizona. We spent an enjoyable 1.5 hours saying good-bye to about a dozen of our newly made friends.

Today we will depart Tucson and head south to Nogales, Arizona.

All original material Copyright – Jim Jaillet 2012
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