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O.K. Corral: A Glimpse into the Wild West
Relive the Wild West at the O.K. Corral, Tombstone, AZ: Witness the legendary gunfight and explore the history of the Old West's most famous shootout.
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 reenactments, historical exhibits, and a taste of the Wild West.
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A brief summary to O.K. Corral
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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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The O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, isn't just a historical landmark; it's a portal into the tumultuous world of the Wild West. Though the famous gunfight didn't actually occur within the corral itself, the site commemorates the legendary shootout between the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton-McLaury gang on October 26, 1881.Today, visitors can witness reenactments of the gunfight, explore historical exhibits, and immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Tombstone in the 1880s. The O.K. Corral Historic Complex includes the actual site where the gunfight began, life-sized animated figures of the gunfighters, and museums displaying photographs and artifacts from Tombstone's past. You can also view over 100 photos taken by C.S. Fly, a photographer who captured images of Tombstone and the Apache Geronimo in the 1880s. A visit to the O.K. Corral offers a vivid glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history and the enduring allure of the Wild West.The O.K. Corral is open daily from 9 am to 5 pm, except for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
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Getting There
Walking
From Allen Street, Tombstone's main thoroughfare, the O.K. Corral is easily accessible on foot. Head east on Allen Street towards 4th Street. The O.K. Corral is located at 326 E Allen Street, a short walk from most points in the historic district. Walking allows you to soak in the atmosphere of the town.
Public Transport
While Tombstone doesn't have an extensive public transportation system, shuttle services and taxis are available. From locations outside the immediate downtown area, a taxi or shuttle can provide a convenient ride to the O.K. Corral. Expect to pay around $5-$10 for a short taxi ride within Tombstone.
Driving
If driving, follow Fremont Street (Highway 80) and turn onto 4th Street. The O.K. Corral is located on the corner of Allen Street and 4th Street. Free parking is available for O.K. Corral visitors in the nearby O.K. Corral Parking Lot behind the Corral on Fremont Street (Highway 80), between 3rd and 4th Streets. Parking can be limited during peak season, so arrive early.
A brief summary to O.K. Corral
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