- Our list of the best things to do in Elgin, Arizona, features the top 45 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Elgin, AZ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Food & Drink.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Elgin, AZ , followed by 37 popular activities in nearby cities, including Sierra Vista, Patagonia, Sonoita, Benson, Hereford and Tombstone
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Exhibiting thousands of artifacts which tell the story of Tombstone, the Tombstone Court House stands on the place where stood the old court house in which Wyatt Earp was tried for the gunfight at OK Corral.
23.4 Miles
Kartchner Caverns State Park features a lime stone cave with the world's longest soda straw stalactites, gift shops, and a theater. Besides these, on the grounds there are also campgrounds, hiking trails, an amphitheatre and picnic areas.
23.5 Miles
Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities including hiking, birding, camping, horseback riding, and sightseeing at Coronado National Forest. The forest features several notable sites like the Pusch, Miller Peak, and Santa Teresa Wildernesses.
24.5 Miles
Founded in 1990, the Vega-Bray Observatory is an astronomical observatory that overlooks the San Pedro River Valley. The site includes refractor telescopes that range in size from 6 to 20-inches long.
25.0 Miles
Featuring a Western theme, Gammon's Gulch Movie Set is often used for photo shoots and films. Rentals include props along with use of both the building and land. A museum, it is also open for tours.
25.2 Miles
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180 S. San Pedro Street, Benson, AZ 95602
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San Pedro Valley Arts & Historical Society is a museum that houses a variety of items and artifacts related to the railroad town's history including an old general store display. There is a quilt gallery behind the museum.
25.2 Miles
Preserving the artifacts of the region, Benson Museum of Local History depicts life from the early settlers until present day. The museum has exhibits with antique furniture, carriages, baseball memorabilia, and more.
25.7 Miles
Our Lady of the Sierras Shrine is formed by a 75 foot-tall Celtic cross, weighing about 30 tons, and the statue of Mary standing 30 feet tall and weighing 25 tons. The chapel itself covers 680 square feet. A small shrine representing Madonna can be found behind the cross.
26.0 Miles
A little under a half-mile each way, Coronado Peak Trail brings hikers to the top of Coronado Peak. Take in the 360-degree views from the top and enjoy nature's beauty.
26.6 Miles
Tombstone, Arizona is home to many historical buildings that still stand today. Crystal Palace is an old west saloon that still serves up a wide selection of beer and spirits, as well as a popular lunch and dinner menu.