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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Tour guide Frank Brown chats with visitors on March 1, 2017, in Mescal, Ariz. Brown has been cast as an extra in many projects filmed at Mescal. (Photo by: Hailey Freeman/ Arizona Sonora News Service)

Mescal: Old West film site sets stage for nearly 50 years

Hailey Freeman March 31, 2017

MESCAL — For those touring this dusty main street lined with a jail, saloon and “cowboy cafe,” it’s easy to envision western film greats propped up against one of the worn structures,...

Photo by: Liza Rubin/Arizona Sonora News Service

Is the lure of the Wild West fading?

Liza Rubin May 6, 2015

 Is western culture too tough to die?Tourism in Tombstone Arizona has seen a significant decrease within the last decade. According to Robert Carreira, director for the Center of Economic Research...

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