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| ATTRACTIONS |
AJO
BOWLING LANES
1800 N Hwy 85
Ajo
520-387-3648 |
AJO HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Ajo
520-387-7105
Artifacts from the mining
days of Ajo as well as reconstructions of a frontier print shop, dentist office, and
blacksmith shop. Located just beyond the Cornelia Mine overlook. |
CABEZA
PRIETA NATIONAL
WILDLIFE REFUGE
1611 N 2nd Av
Ajo
520-387-6483
Explore ancient lava
flows, sand dunes, and desert mountains on the border next to Mexico. Expect to see
many desert animals as well. |
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AJO STAGE
LINE
1041 Solana
Ajo 85321
520-387-6467
800-942-1981
Guided
tours to Puerto Peñasco, Mexico, overnight camping, hiking, and fishing trips, and four-day tours
of Spanish missions established by Padre Kino in the 17th century.
Also provides public transportation from Phoenix
and Tucson to Ajo and Rocky Point, Mexico. |
NEW CORNELIA MINE
Ajo
520-387-7746
Look into the massive open
pit of the mine that produced $8.4 billion in copper until it closed in 1985. The
pit is 1½ miles across and 1,100 feet deep with a green lake at the bottom. |
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ORGAN PIPE CACTUS
NATIONAL MONUMENT
Rte 1, Box 100
Ajo
520-387-6849
Drive or hike through this
haven for the giant organ pipe cactus and a variety of other Sonoran Desert plants and
animals. Picnicking, camping. |
TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION
Tohono O'odham Reservation
Box 837
Sells
520-383-2221
San Xavier Development Authority
520-741-1940
Baboquivari Mountain Park
520-383-2236 |
| MEXICAN
AUTO INSURANCE |
MEXICO INSURANCE
CENTER
"The Rocky Point Specialists"
Milepost 38.2, Hwy 85
Ajo
800-404-1088 |
RAY PHILLIPS
MEXICO INSURANCE
1201 Hwy 85
Ajo
520-387-6006
800-570-6006 |
R & B EXPRESS
1035 N 2nd Av
Ajo
520-387-5072 |
WHY NOT TRAVEL STORE
Mexico Insurance, Groceries, Gas
Hwy 86
Why
520-387-7783 |
| CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE |
AJO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
321 N Taladro St
Ajo 85321
520-387-7742 |
WHY
Good question. Answer: See Ajo. |
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