O.K. Corral, Coronado National Forest Travel Guide

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Relive the Wild West history at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, with gunfight reenactments and historic exhibits that bring the past to life.

Step back into the Wild West at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, the site of the infamous 1881 gunfight involving the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton-McLaury gang. Experience reenactments, explore historical exhibits, and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this legendary town.

A brief summary to O.K. Corral

326 E Allen St, Tombstone, Arizona, 85638, US
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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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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring O.K. Corral.

Arrive early for the gunfight reenactments to secure the best viewing spots, as shows often sell out.
Combine your visit with a stop at the Tombstone Epitaph Museum to see original reports of the gunfight.
Take advantage of the free parking available for O.K. Corral visitors behind the Corral on Fremont Street.
Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience.

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Getting There

Walking

The O.K. Corral is located on Allen Street in the heart of Tombstone's historic district, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in town. From the Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park, walk east on Toughnut Street, then turn right onto 4th Street and walk one block to Allen Street. Turn left, and the O.K. Corral will be on your right. Allen Street is pedestrian-friendly, with wooden sidewalks that evoke the Old West. No costs are associated with walking.
Driving

If driving, follow Highway 80 (Fremont Street) to 3rd or 4th Street. Turn onto either street to access the free O.K. Corral parking lot located behind the attraction. From the parking lot, walk one block north to Allen Street and the entrance to the O.K. Corral will be on your right. Parking is free in the O.K. Corral lot. Additional free municipal parking lots are located on Toughnut Street by 2nd and 6th Streets.
Ride Share

Utilizing a ride-share service such as Uber or Lyft is a convenient option for reaching the O.K. Corral. Request a ride to 326 E Allen St, Tombstone, AZ 85638. From a central location in Tombstone, a short ride will typically cost between $5 and $10, depending on demand and availability. Note that availability may be limited depending on the time of day.

Discover more about O.K. Corral

The O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, is more than just a historical site; it's a portal back to the Wild West. While the actual gunfight took place in a narrow lot behind the O.K. Corral, the location now features daily reenactments of the famous shootout, bringing the legends of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton-McLaury gang to life.Visitors can explore the O.K. Corral Historic Complex, which includes the actual site of the gunfight with life-sized figures positioned according to Wyatt Earp's map. The complex also features several museums displaying artifacts, photographs, and exhibits detailing Tombstone's history during the silver boom of the late 19th century. You can also see a recreation of Doc Holliday's room and view over 100 photographs of 1880s Tombstone and the Apache Geronimo, taken by photographer C.S. Fly. A visit to the O.K. Corral also includes Tombstone's Historama, a multimedia presentation narrated by Vincent Price, that tells the story of Tombstone.The O.K. Corral provides a glimpse into the complex history of Tombstone, a town shaped by silver mining, conflicts between cowboys and lawmen, and the enduring legends of the Wild West.