Here O’odham, Yaqui, and Apache people met and mingled with European Jesuit and Franciscan missionaries, settlers, and soldiers, sometimes in conflict and sometimes in cooperation. Follow the timeworn paths and discover stories that connect us to enduring relationships, vibrant cultures, and traditions of long ago.
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Tumacácori National Historical Park
Tumacácori sits at a cultural crossroads in the Santa Cruz River valley.
- LocationTumacacori, AZ
- Entrance $10 per person
- HoursDaily, 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Alerts No active alerts
Overview
Topics
- Animals
- Archeology
- Architecture and Building
- Arts
- Churches
- Colonial/European Contact Conflicts
- Colonization and Settlement
- Farming and Agriculture
18 more topics
- Forests and Woodlands
- Groundwater
- Hispanic American Heritage
- Latino American Heritage
- Military
- Missions
- Mountains
- Music
- Native American Heritage
- Night Sky
- Ranches
- Religion and Spirituality
- River and Riparian
- Ruins
- Trails
- Tribal Conflicts
- Wars and Conflicts
- Women's History
Things to Do
10 experiences from the National Park Service. Check details on NPS.gov before you go.
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Hike the Anza Trail from Tumacácori to Tubac, AZ
Hike through shady cottonwood galleries and mesquite bosques along this six-mile stretch of the Anza Trail between Tumacácori National Historic Park and Tubac Presidio State Historic Park.
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Hike the Santa Cruz River
The Santa Cruz River forms a ribbon of life in the Pimería Alta. Whether walking to its edge or along its length, visitors will encounter the fundamental building blocks of nature and human…
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
Daily, 9:00AM - 5:00PM · Hours of Operation
Hours details
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Hours of OperationDaily, 9:00AM - 5:00PM
These hours apply to the visitor center and mission grounds. The Anza Trail, which runs through the park, can be accessed 24/7 from other trailheads.
Monday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Tuesday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Wednesday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Thursday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Saturday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Sunday 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Entrance fees
- $10Per Person
All 2 fees & details
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Per Person$10
The park entrance fee is $10.00 per adult (age 16 or older) and is good for 7 days. The entrance pass is valid for seven days.
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Education/Academic GroupsFree
Accredited school groups coming for educational purposes are exempt from the normal entrance fees.
Passes
- $35Annual Entrance - Park
Pass details
- Annual Entrance - Park
The annual pass at Tumacácori is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
Address
1895 E Frontage RoadTumacacori, AZ 85640
Contact the park
Photos
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Modern facilities like paved sidewalks and restrooms complement a visit to this site's rich history. — NPS Photo -
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Getting There
Tumacacori, AZ 85640
Tumacácori National Historical Park is located off of Exit 29 of Interstate 19, forty-five miles (80 kilometers) south of Tucson, Arizona, and eighteen miles (26 kilometers) north of Nogales, Arizona.
Mailing address: P.O. Box 8067, Tumacacori, AZ 85640
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