Arizona Stories Series I

Tuesday, April 11, 2006

“Arizona Stories” takes viewers on a remarkable exploration across our state and deep into Arizona’s past. In each episode, “Arizona Stories” profiles Arizona’s legends, examines important moments in our history, and ventures back to the original location of critical events to capture the complete story.

Archival photographs, film and rare home movies are interwoven for a personal perspective on the people and the places that define Arizona’s legacy.

Featured stories include Taliesin West, the Lost Dutchman Mine, Governor Hunt, La Casa Vieja, Falcon Field, Sonora, the Luhrs family, Wrigley Mansion, and the skirmish at Picacho Peak.

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