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  • The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876)
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    …cattle were shipped primarily from the Pantano station, east of Tucson and north of the Empire Ranch. Arizona Citizen, August 5, 1876. Source: Chronicling America August 5, 1876 – Good Times for Pima County An article in the Arizona Citizen, August 5th discusses the Pima County economy and possibly referred to Vail and Hislop’s explorations: “The song of hard times has been sung ever since we can remember anything. Not a year wholly passes without…

  • Anamax Ownership, 1975-1988
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    …“its extensive land holdings in the area, including Bull Farm, 2,500 acres north of Green Valley; the Helvetia copper deposit in the Santa Rita Mountains; and the Empire and Cienega ranches, totaling 70,000 acres in the Sonoita area. [Arizona Daily Star, 8/13/1986] Throughout 1987 the Pima County Board of Supervisors explored various options to acquire the Empire and Cienaga property to create a park. At year’s end a new deal was announced: “The E…

  • Explore Empire Ranch Headquarters
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    …are most of the other buildings/structures. The public restrooms, located north of the Ranch House, are wheelchair accessible. The terrain around the Empire Ranch headquarters is primarily dirt with uneven surfaces that can be challenging for some mobility scooters. Self-Guided Tours Explore Empire Ranch Headquarters on your own using interpretive information designed for public learning. Signs posted throughout the Empire Ranch House describe th…

  • Heritage Discovery Trail
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    The Heritage Discovery Trail is a half-mile interpreted walk at the north end of Empire Ranch Headquarters area along the main water source for headquarters – the Empire Gulch, a tributary of the Cienega Creek. The trailhead is marked by a gate adjacent to the public restrooms. The majestic cottonwood trees were first planted by Empire Ranch cowboy, Tomás López, around 1880. The dead/damaged trees you see did not recover from the 2017 Sawmill fir…

  • Empire Ranch is Purchased and the Hard Work Begins (August-December 1876)
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    …uy cattle soon, as our ranch is only 60 miles away from the line.” Looking north across the Military Plaza, ca. 1890. Photo taken by Edward Vail, ERF archives: A530-61a August 26-31, 1876 – Setting Up Shop Vail writes to his fiancée Maggie (8/25/1876): “I have been running about in the hot sun until I’m completely tired out. Mr. Hislop and I … have been busy all day with lawyers and storekeepers, as the place is 42 miles from Town we have to take…

  • South Barn Roof
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    …Recently a strong gust of wind significantly damaged the roof on the north end of the South Barn. To contribute for the supplies needed for the roof repair click on READ MORE….

  • Youth Education
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    …plan and implement a restoration project such as removing invasive species and replacing with native or improving habitats. The program began in 2011 but went into hiatus with the Covid-19 pandemic. Plans for 2024 are unknown at this time but interested individuals can contact CWP at outreach@cienega.org. 2023 Youth Education Photos Photos courtesy of Alison Bunting, Faith Boice McCabe, Alan Nyiri…

  • National Public Lands Day
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/2024/11/national-public-lands-day/

    …On October 24, 2024, 137 students, 5 teachers, and 10 chaperones visited the Empire Ranch to celebrate National Public Lands Day. The students loved spending time in the Tack Room learning about chuckwagons, bridles, and saddle….

  • Video Gallery
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    Arizona’s Empire Ranch: A Prominent Past and a Promising Future, 2024 Exploring the County Line: Empire Ranch Historic Empire Ranch: A Virtual Tour Historic Empire Ranch: We’ll Be Back Empire Ranch – Cinema History, 2019 A Celebration of Western Culture at the Empire Ranch (2012) Video about Walter L. Vail, shown at his induction into the Hall of Great Westerners, 4/14/2018 Empire Ranch Drone Video by Pete Sterling (4/23/2018) Storyteller Glenda…

  • Christmas at the Empire Ranch Non-Profit Application
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    …Email* Address* Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Activities Please consider making your booth interactive and fun, with giveaways and activities. We are requesting that where possible, child and adult presentations be hands on. Please include, with this form, a short description of your organization and activity so our announcer can occasionally announce your booth. Please include a description below of your activity…