Dragoon History

Discover the rich history of Dragoon, Arizona with our historical tours showcasing the unique story of this small mining town. Learn about the town's evolution from 1880 to the present day and immerse yourself in its fascinating past.

The Founding Years

Dragoon, Arizona was established as a small mining town in 1880, with a population of around 200 residents. The town flourished during the mining boom, attracting prospectors and settlers seeking their fortunes in the rugged landscape of the Arizona desert.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The no-longer standing Dragoon Train Depot is pictured here.

 

The Modern Era

Fast forward 140 years later, and Dragoon still maintains its small-town charm with a population of around 200 residents. But with the passage of time, the town has evolved into one of Arizona's best kept secrets.

Experience Dragoon's History

Immerse yourself in Dragoon's fascinating history with our range of historical tours, outdoor adventures, and local food experiences. Discover the untold stories of the town's past and gain a deeper appreciation for the unique heritage of Dragoon, Arizona.

Ready to explore Dragoon's history?

Book a historical tour today at the Dragoon General Store and experience the rich heritage of this small mining town.