Destination Travel in Rural Arizona
by Akos Kovach | GCTC Vice Chair Survey’s seem to propagate faster than rabbits these days, and there is a good reason: they are reflective of real-time answers about real-time topics that matter. When various age groups are asked what they are looking for in a destination vacay – whetherContinue Reading
Membership
A team of community leaders are working together to bring people to the area and encourage locals to support local businesses and events. If we are to achieve outstanding successes, we need your participation. Volunteers are needed at events. Lend your talent and ideas! Note that Greenlee Tourism Council meetsContinue Reading
Greenlee Newsletter | March 2022
Inside this issue: Page 5: Clifton Hill Climb Embodies Community Page 6 & 9: Support Tourism in Greenlee Page 7: Statewide Tourism Outlook for 2022 MORE… The goal of our newsletter is to attract attention to our amazing County. We will do our best to provide you with advance noticeContinue Reading
Clifton Hill Climb Is Back in 2022!
The Greenlee County Tourism Council and Town Of Clifton, in conjunction with the Arizona Border Region of Sports Car Club of America, announced the return of the Clifton Hill Climb in 2022. The timed auto race up Ward Canyon Road, will take place April 30 to May 1. In additionContinue Reading
Hispanic Heritage Fiesta
Graham and Greeasenlee Counties: Hispanic Heritage Fiesta The Eastern Arizona Hispanic Heritage Corporation organizes and hosts the Un Gran Exito Fiesta each September in both counties. The event includes a sit-down dinner, award presentations, Mariachi, Folklorico, and dance with live music. Come participate in this very special, rich cultural celebration!Continue Reading
Early Dwellers/Explorers
Prehistoric Presence. Through the presence of fossils, stone tools and pottery, petroglyphs, and ruins, historians believe that Mogollon, Hohokam and Anasazi Indians all populated this area from 800 BC – 1450 BC, but disappeared more than a thousand years ago for unknown reasons. The western Apache Indians took their placeContinue Reading