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A Little Out There: Check out Arizona’s Copper Corridor

Discovery awaits with the region’s new adventure passport

The Copper Corridor, a region steeped in rich history and natural beauty, just outside of the Phoenix Metro, is inviting all to check out the area.

The Copper Corridor Crawl Adventure Passport will provide adventurers, history enthusiasts, and travelers of all kinds with an opportunity to explore the hidden gems, captivating stories, and historic communities of the Copper Corridor.

The Copper Corridor in south-central Arizona boasts a history of mining and current mining operations, charming small towns, local businesses, and scenic mountains. Communities part of the Copper Corridor include Globe-Miami, Superior, Hayden, Kearny, Oracle, Oracle Junction, San Manuel/Mammoth, and Winkelman.

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DAY TRIP

A Little Out There: Check out Arizona’s Copper Corridor

Discovery awaits with the region’s new adventure passport

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The Copper Corridor, a region steeped in rich history and natural beauty, just outside of the Phoenix Metro, is inviting all to check out the area.

The Copper Corridor Crawl Adventure Passport will provide adventurers, history enthusiasts, and travelers of all kinds with an opportunity to explore the hidden gems, captivating stories, and historic communities of the Copper Corridor.

The Copper Corridor in south-central Arizona boasts a history of mining and current mining operations, charming small towns, local businesses, and scenic mountains. Communities part of the Copper Corridor include Globe-Miami, Superior, Hayden, Kearny, Oracle, Oracle Junction, San Manuel/Mammoth, and Winkelman.

The Adventure Passport can be accessed at the Discover Copper Corridor at https://www.discovercoppercorridor.org/copper-corridor-crawl.

Key features include:

  • Diverse Destinations: With multiple stops along the way, adventurers have the opportunity to visit a variety of attractions, including historic towns, scenic vistas, cultural landmarks, restaurants and more.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Immerse yourself in captivating stories and local traditions of the Copper Corridor, gaining a newfound appreciation for the communities that define this unique area.
  • Prizes and Rewards: As you collect points in your passport, you'll have a chance to win prize packages and discover exclusive offers from participating businesses and organizations.

The Copper Corridor Crawl Adventure Passport is designed for solo travelers, families, and friends seeking adventure and educational experiences.

"We are excited to offer the Copper Corridor Crawl Adventure Passport as a fun way for people to explore our region and experience its rich history, unique culture, and stunning landscapes," Mila Besich, Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition director, shared in a press release.

Superior (pictured), located about an hour west of Phoenix, is among the towns known as the Copper Corridor.
Superior (pictured), located about an hour west of Phoenix, is among the towns known as the Copper Corridor.
(Photo provided by Visit Superior)

Copper Corridor, Globe-Miami, Superior, Hayden, Kearny, Oracle, Oracle Junction, San Manuel/Mammoth, Winkelman, Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition, Visit Superior

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