Vaughan's Southwest Tours

Southwest Custom Tours specializing in private Grand Canyon tours from Phoenix and Scottsdale

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Happy Halloween- Arizona has a rich haunted history. In our blog, we visit 13 places including one unexpected place. The Grand Canyon. 👻
Read more about some Arizona haunts on our blog https://t.co/1vBqhPnUWs
#ghosttown #happyhalloween #hauntedplaces #halloween2021

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Yuma Territorial Prison housed some of the most dangerous criminals of the Arizona Territory. Driven to insanity & death they might still be there. 👻
Read more about Arizona haunts https://t.co/1vBqhPnUWs
#hauntedplaces #ghosttown #halloweencountdown #hauntedprison #yumaarizona

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👻Over the years many spirits have taken up residence at Hotel Monte Vista. Knocks on doors, TVs turned on, and several spectres have been seen.👻
Read more about Arizona haunts on our blog https://t.co/1vBqhPnUWs
#hauntedplaces #ghosttown #halloweencountdown #flagstaffaz

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Haunted Arizona
Vulture City has been in the spotlight of magazine articles and television shows such as “Ghost Adventures”. 👻
Read more about Vulture City and other Arizona haunts https://t.co/1vBqhPnUWs
#hauntedplaces #ghosttown #halloweencountdown #vulturecity

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Haunted Arizona Day 8 👻
Oatman- Where burros freely roam the streets
Oatman had three fires that nearly destroyed the town. Several residents and guests are believed to have never left, even after death. 👻
https://t.co/1vBqhPnUWs
#hauntedplaces #ghosttown #halloweencountdown

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Haunted Arizona Day 7 👻
One ghostly sighting is of a priest roaming the church during the dim light of dusk and dawn.👻
Read more about the San Xavier Mission and other Arizona haunts on our blog https://t.co/1vBqhPnUWs
#hauntedplaces #ghosttown #halloweencountdown

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Haunted Arizona 👻
The Superstition Mountains are full of the legends of evil spirits. The most well-known is the Lost Dutchman.
Read more about the Superstition Mtns and other Arizona haunts on our blog https://t.co/1vBqhPFwl2
#hauntedplaces #ghosttown #halloweencountdown

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The Vendome was built in 1917 and there are at least a couple guests that have never left. The most talked-about is Abby Byrs and her cat Noble. Especially in her room. Many people have reported activity while staying there, including myself. 👻 https://t.co/Mqudn6oznY

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Haunted Arizona Day 4 👻Phoenix- Hotel San Carlos
The San Carlos was visited by many Hollywood celebrities. Some guests have never left! 👻
Read more about Hotel San Carlos on our blog https://t.co/1vBqhPnUWs
#hauntedplaces #ghosttown #halloweencountdown

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Sky islands. What are they? Islands floating around in the sky among the clouds?
Learn about Arizona's sky islands in our blog post. https://t.co/K0BA4OhAUL
#naturelover #amazingarizona

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Visit one of the largest prehistoric structures in the United States. It's right in our own Arizona backyard just a short drive from Phoenix. The Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.
#nationalmonument #Casagranderuins #arizonahistory #prehistoric

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On this day in Arizona history:
Jul 21, 1903, a severe rainstorm between the Dragoon Mountains and Tombstone washed out six El Paso and Southwestern Railroad bridges and flooded Fairbank Arizona with 6 feet of water! Yikes!
😮
#extremeweather #instaweather #weatherphotography

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Let's do some Tuesday Trivia:
The Eagles mentioned an Arizona town in their hit 'Take It Easy.' What was the name of the town?
#Triviatuesdays

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Parking troubles at the Grand Canyon? No worries, leave the driving (and parking) to us and get a day full of history, culture, legends, beautiful scenery, and more on our one-day Grand Canyon tour!
#grandcanyonsouthrim
📷: NPS

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Localized heavy rain will be possible today...especially over the higher terrain...then a general decreasing threat for flash flooding the next few days. Showers and thunderstorms will remain in the forecast each day which may continue into the late night hours. #azwx

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A review:
"We were very pleased to have connected with you Jimmy. You will definitely be our referral to any travelers coming there. You went out of your way to make our short vacay filled with new adventures. we truly enjoyed all the moments spend under your care. 💕
Kindly, L&J

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Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
#HeatSafety

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This young guest on our Grand Canyon tour has a spectacular view from that window! What do you suppose he is thinking?
#thoughts #nature #smile

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Upclose and personal with a Barrel Cactus crown of flowers.

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If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? Lookout Studio at the Grand Canyon, with its phenomenal view, is on our top 10 list!
#Paradise #Nature
📷:NPS