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O.K. Corral: A Glimpse into the Wild West
Relive the Wild West at the O.K. Corral: Witness the legendary gunfight and explore Tombstone's rich history.
Step back in time at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, the site of the infamous 1881 gunfight between the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton-McLaury gang. Experience the Wild West with live reenactments, historical exhibits, and a glimpse into the lives of those who shaped this legendary town.
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A brief summary to O.K. Corral
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Walking
The O.K. Corral is located on Allen Street in the heart of Tombstone's historic district. From most points in the downtown area, it's easily accessible on foot. Allen Street is closed to vehicle traffic, making for a pleasant stroll past saloons and shops reminiscent of the Old West. Look for the O.K. Corral between 3rd and 4th Streets. No fee is required to walk Allen Street.
Driving
If driving into Tombstone, follow Highway 80 (Fremont Street). Turn onto 4th Street to access the free O.K. Corral parking lot behind the attraction. Additional free municipal parking lots are located on Toughnut Street by 2nd and 6th Streets. Parking is free in these lots. From the parking lots, walk to Allen Street and follow the walking directions. Cars are not allowed on Allen Street.
Ride-Sharing
Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are available in Tombstone. Request a ride to the intersection of Allen Street and 4th Street, which is the closest drop-off point to the O.K. Corral, as cars are not allowed on Allen Street. From there, it's a short walk to the entrance. Expect to pay around $7-$15 for a short ride within Tombstone, but fares may vary depending on demand and distance.
Local tips
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Arrive early for the gunfight reenactments, as they tend to sell out, especially during peak season.
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Take advantage of the free parking available behind the O.K. Corral on Fremont Street.
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Combine your visit with other Tombstone attractions like the Tombstone Epitaph Museum and Boothill Graveyard for a complete experience.
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Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking on dusty streets and boardwalks.
Discover more about O.K. Corral
The O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, is more than just a historical site; it's a portal into the tumultuous world of the Wild West. On October 26, 1881, this unassuming location became the backdrop for a legendary gunfight that pitted the Earp brothers and Doc Holliday against the Clanton-McLaury gang. The 30-second shootout, born from simmering tensions between lawmen and outlaws, has been immortalized in countless books and films, solidifying the O.K. Corral's place in American folklore.Today, visitors can witness daily reenactments of the famous gunfight, complete with period costumes and thrilling action. The O.K. Corral Historic Complex features life-sized figures of the gunfighters positioned according to Wyatt Earp's map, allowing you to stand where history was made. Explore exhibits showcasing Tombstone's history, including photographs by C.S. Fly, offering a glimpse into the lives of residents during the silver boom of the 1880s. You can also visit the O.K. Corral Office Museum, the 1880s blacksmith shop, and the stables. A ticket to the O.K. Corral also includes entry to Tombstone's Historama, a multimedia show narrated by Vincent Price, and a free copy of the 1881 Tombstone Epitaph newspaper.
A brief summary to O.K. Corral
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