When the Congress Hotel burned down on July 12, 1923, a Prescott landmark was gone, but its history and the memories of the people who lived and visited there were not extinguished.
A baby abandoned on a bar along Whiskey Row—possibly Arizona’s most famous saloon tale. But what was the real story?
Prescott has a number of excellent golf courses. But in 1919, another little-known course existed for Army personnel, convalescing patients, and others.
The genesis of the World’s Oldest Rodeo® can be traced to the beginnings of Prescott…how did it get started?
Although historic Prescott’s popular image is that of bar brawls and shootouts, it also had a thriving and active “high society.”
This is Part 2 of a true story about an automobile – a 1913 Studebaker SA25 “machine” and the people who took it on an approximately 1,000-mile tour of Arizona.
…This title is only one of John Hance’s outlandish claims made to fellow travelers and visitors to the Grand Canyon from the late 1800s to 1919.
The filming of “Junior Bonner” brought cast and crew face-to-face with the community of Prescott…uncover some of the stories.
How did Junior Bonner get produced in Prescott? It started with screenwriter Jeb Rosebrook making an inspirational trip in 1970 to Prescott’s 4th of July rodeo.
Prescott’s Great Fire of 1900 was a pivotal point in the town’s history—and a day that two young boys became unnamed heroes.
