Cochise County Arizona
Located in the southeastern corner of Arizona, Cochise County is home to some of the interesting and unique attractions you’ll find anywhere across the southwest. If you want a taste of the Wild West, maybe a shoot-out at the OK Corral, or a chance to explore ghost towns and abandoned mines and mining towns, this is your place! But that’s not all. Enjoy the farmers markets, birding, hiking, camping, championship golf, wineries, and so much more!
For those who love the great outdoors, Cochise County is a true paradise. Whether you're into off-roading, 4x4, or RZR adventures, you'll find plenty of opportunities to explore the rugged terrain. And when you're ready to relax, you can take in the beautiful sunsets from the comfort of your own property.
If you're interested in off-grid living, this property is also perfect for you. With plenty of space for gardening and self-sustainability, you'll be able to live in harmony with nature. And with the mild climate of Cochise County, you'll be able to enjoy the great outdoors all year round.
So why wait? If you're looking for a truly unique and beautiful property in a stunning location, this nine-acre property in Cochise County is the perfect choice. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, you'll find it all here.
Farmers Markets Abound
Cochise County hosts numerous Farmers Markets featuring local organic produce, eggs, milk, grass-fed meat, free-range chicken, baked goods, soaps, crafts, and other cool things you just won’t find anywhere else! Some offer breakfasts and lunches, as well as coffee and specialty drinks.
Bring your cooler and load up for the week!
Bird Watching
From thousands of wintering Sandhill Cranes, to Elegant Trogons, to hummingbirds and secretive owls, Cochise County offers world-class birding year-round. Among many highlights are Varied Bunting, Summer Tanager, Vermilion Flycatcher, Painted Redstart, Lucifer Hummingbird, Scott’s Oriole, Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher, and much more. With abounding adventure and feathered friends, Cochise County is an experience you won’t want to miss!
And the annual Southwest Wings Birding and Nature Festival is Arizona’s oldest birding festival. Recognized as one of the top five Birding Festivals in the country, attendees can enjoy small group birding trips with expert guides. The confluence of three different climate zones ensures a large number of species, with over 200 species commonly recorded during the main festival each year.
Camping
Whether you like roughing it, or being pampered in an RV resort, there are camping options for every taste. From National Parks to private RV parks, you’ll find endless options for camping in the area.
Cochise County’s amazing camping areas include Bonita Campground, Chiricahua Mountains, Dragoon Mountains, Huachuca Mountains, Indian Bread Rocks, Kartchner Caverns State Park, plus many private RV parks.
You’ll find hiking trails, backpacking, caving, scenic drives, horseback riding, and SO MUCH MORE!
And Cochise County’s dark skies, public telescopes, and astronomy clubs keep the wonder going all night long, too!
Celebrate the Past!
Get a taste of the old west, or explore ghost towns of days gone by! Head to Tombstone to check out the Gunfight at OK Corral - a realistic re-enactment of the famous fight between the local lawmen and outlaw cowboys. Then check out the ghost towns of Gleeson, known for its copper mining, Pearce, known for being the largest gold mining camp in Arizona, and Millville, which was the milling site for the Tombstone silver mines. These towns flourished from the late 1800’s through the early 1900’s, but now you have to search for clues of what they once were, and who lived, worked, and died there.
Golf!
Cochise County has several courses including the spectacular Pueblo Del Sol Country Club’s Championship 18 hole, 7,174 yard Course, along with its exercise, dining, and meeting facilities.
Mountain View Golf Course features a Championship level course with tee combinations ranging from 4,300 to 7,100 yards.
The communities of Douglas (Douglas Municipal, 18 hole), and Wilcox (Twin Lakes, 9 hole), operate municipal courses with options for various skill levels.
And remember - the higher elevation of Cochise County you can play a cool round of golf year round!
Wineries!
Cochise County is home to 15 vineyards and wineries. The Wilcox wine region grows over 74% of the grapes grown in all of Arizona.
Whether you prefer a crisp white, a complex red, specialty wines or premium wines, you can’t go wrong with Cochise County wines. Pick a winery, schedule a tasting, and bring home a few bottles of your favorites.