Tombstone relies on its tourism to keep itself afloat and while those numbers are continuing to tumble the town may find itself six feet below with nothing left but its history. Or is there hope for the notoriously too tough town? “Dying’s not much of a living is it?” Trolley conductor Lee Mckechnie tells his…
Canadians stormed Tombstone and the Border Patrol didn’t even flinch. In mid-January, more people were walking down Allen Street, Tombstone’s main drag, wearing Canadian red and white than cowboy hats. The town of approximately 1,800, according to Councilman Armando Villa, is dependent on tourism. To help draw more in, Villa helped create a new event…
Tombstone Councilman Armando Villa created a free mobile app for the town’s monthly Tombstone at Twilight event. On the fourth Saturday of every month, shops and restaurants stay open late for visitors, as the Blood at Dusk Gunfighters perform free gunfights in the street. To bring more attention to the year-old event, Villa, who helped…
