Superior Arizona - Historic Western Town

Join me on a narrated journey through the historic town of Superior Arizona, as we explore its rich history and captivating landmarks. From its roots in mining to its unique cultural heritage, this tour offers a glimpse into the past and the stories that shaped this remarkable town. Superior, is located about one hour east of Downtown Phoenix Arizona by car. Whether you're into outdoor adventures, unique small-town vibes or rich history, Superior has something to offer. Once a thriving copper mining town, it has a story that goes back over a century. Downtown Superior has a small-town, historic charm, with its old buildings, locally owned shops, and a distinct, one-of-a-kind character.
The town is surrounded by some of the most stunning desert landscapes you’ll ever see. From scenic hikes to outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do. For nature lovers, the nearby Boyce Thompson Arboretum is a hidden oasis. This 320-acre state park offers easy trails with jaw-dropping views, native plants, and a peaceful environment to explore.

Link to my video at Boyce Thompson Arboretum.
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Here are some of the most notable historic buildings and addresses in Superior, Arizona.

1. Magma Hotel - 100 Main St, Superior, AZ 85173

2. Courthouse -60 Main St, Superior, AZ 85173

3. St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church - 60 Church Ave, Superior, AZ 85173

4. Dahling's Grocery Store built in 1912- located at 71 Main Street Superior. Later the building was occupied by "La Mina Bar"

5. Griffee's Market – The structure was built in 1912 and located at 75-79 Main Street.

6. Superior High School – Built in 1920 and located at 98 North High School Avenue.

7. The Uptown Cafe Building – The building, which is located at 149 Main Street, was built in 1920.

8.The Sprouse-Reitz Co. Building – Built in 1940 and located at 210 Main Street

9.The Robert "Bob" Taylor Jones House – Bob Jones was the sixth Governor of Arizona. His house was built in 1910 and is located at 300 Main Street. The house is now known as the Bob Jones Museum and houses the Superior Historical Society.

10. The Knights of Columbus Building – Built in 1930 and located at 545 West Porphyry Street.


FYI
Electric vehicle - EV charging stations in downtown Superior Arizona are located at 360 Main St, Superior, AZ 85173

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