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Canyon de Chelly

December 7, 2017 Frontier Traveler Arizona

Canyon de Chelly in Northern Arizona as been inhabited around 5,000 years, beginning with the hunters and gatherers, followed by[…]

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Desert View Watchtower Grand Canyon Arizona Mary Colter Architect

Desert View Watchtower, Frontier Traveler Picture of the Day

February 8, 2014 Frontier Traveler Arizona

Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park.  Constructed in 1932, designed by architect Mary Elizabeth Colter.  Her design was influenced[…]

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Navajo Weaving, Frontier Traveler Picture of the Day

January 30, 2014 Frontier Traveler Arizona

  Navajo weaving being crafted at the Visitor Center at Hubbell Trading Post, Ganado, Arizona.   If you get the chance,[…]

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Arizona history is alive in Tombstone

Tombstone, Arizona – the Town Too Tough to Die

January 19, 2014 Frontier Traveler Arizona

Tombstone, Arizona – the town too tough to die.

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Fort Apache

Ft. Apache Frontier Traveler Picture of the Day

January 16, 2014 Frontier Traveler Arizona

Commanding Officer’s Quarters, Ft. Apache, AZ.  Classic Victorian architecture was common in the West for the C.O. Quarters, giving its[…]

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monetzuma castle sedona arizona

Montezuma Castle Sinagua Ruins Near Sedona, Arizona

January 11, 2014 Frontier Traveler Arizona

Montezuma Castle, Sinagua Ruins, near Sedona, Arizona

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Geronimo at Ft. Bowie Arizona History

Visit Ft. Bowie – Arizona Territory

July 18, 2013 Frontier Traveler Arizona

The Frontier Travelers thank Kristin Sanderson  of Fort Bowie National Historic Site for this article. Fort Bowie was a 19th-century[…]

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Fort Apache

Traveling to Fort Apache Cemetery, Whiteriver, Arizona

March 4, 2012 Frontier Traveler Arizona

During the military period 1870-1922, soldiers and their family members as well as Apache scouts and their families were buried[…]

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Beyond Geronimo Exhibit at Heard Museum

March 1, 2012 Frontier Traveler Arizona

“The story of a legendary Apache warrior who is said to have walked without leaving footprints as he evaded thousands[…]

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Hubbell Trading Post

November 2, 2011 Frontier Traveler Arizona

In 1876 John Lorenzo Hubbell began trading with the Navajo in Ganado, Arizona.  After the Navajo’s “Long Walk” in 1864[…]

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