Historama Guide
Relive the Legend: Experience Tombstone's Story at the Historama Guide
Immerse yourself in the dramatic history of Tombstone at the Historama, a captivating multimedia presentation that brings the town's legendary past to life. This isn't just a history lesson; it's a thrilling journey through the events that shaped Tombstone into the iconic Wild West town we know today. Prepare to be transported back to the 1880s as you witness the gunfights, boomtown prosperity, and colorful characters that defined this era. The Historama offers a concise and engaging overview of Tombstone's history, from its founding as a silver mining camp to its rise and eventual decline. It highlights key events such as the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, the silver boom, and the devastating fires that plagued the town. The presentation also introduces you to the famous figures who called Tombstone home, including Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton gang. The Historama is a great starting point for any visit to Tombstone, providing context and background information that will enhance your appreciation of the town's other attractions. The show is a seated presentation, making it a relaxing and informative experience for all ages. While the Historama itself doesn't offer culinary experiences, it's conveniently located near many of Tombstone's restaurants and saloons, where you can sample traditional Western fare like hearty stews, BBQ, and sarsaparilla.
Transportation
The Historama is located on Allen Street, Tombstone's main thoroughfare. It's easily accessible on foot from most locations in town. If arriving by car, parking is available in designated areas nearby. From Highway 80, follow signs to Allen Street.