It’s been nearly 25 years since actor Val Kilmer uttered the infamous line, “I’m your huckleberry” as he walked the set of “Tombstone,” a film that rejuvenated this entire Southern Arizona community. Ranked among the most profitable and influential Western-themed movies of all time,“Tombstone” also reintroduced the Western genre to 21st century audiences nationwide. Now,…
Men and women travel from around the globe to dress up and play cowboy in Tombstone, where everyday is Halloween. Many of the Tombstone actors have zero desire to move to Hollywood to pursue a silver-screen career and are simply satisfied in the town of make believe. Five years ago, the O.K. Corral busker, Ian…
A gunfight that happened in less than a minute in Tombstone on Oct. 26, 1881, left the town with an immortalized piece of history, and a place on the map. The shootout between Wyatt Earp, his brothers Virgil and Morgan, Doc Holliday against Billy Clanton, Tom and Frank McLaury and Billy Claiborne became the picture…
TOMBSTONE, Ariz. – George Johnson’s mouth landed him in Boothill. See where he’s buried in an interactive map.
Dentro del Museo Histórico de Arizona, al lado del campus de la Universidad de Arizona, se exhibe en vidrio una revolver Colt .45 color crema que los oficiales del museo dicen que le pertenecía a la leyenda de Tombstone, Wyatt Earp. No tan rápido, dicen unos coleccionistas de armas y el historiador preeminente de la…
