Hang gliding

Carr Reef, the large cliff face overlooking Carr Canyon, is a popular jumpoff point for hang gliders.

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Ramsey Canyon Preserve
More than 170 species of birds have been found here, including 14 species of hummingbirds. There is also a small bookshop and a mile or so of easy hiking trails, one of which continues on to the Hamburg Trail on National Forest land. The best time to visit is between April and September. Parking is limited to 27 spaces, and it is not permitted to park along the roadside. If the parking lot is full you will have to return some other time, or better yet arrange for someone to drop you off and pick you up.
Mar-Oct: Thu-Mon 8AM-5PM; Nov-Feb: Thu-Mon 9AM-4PM; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day$6 (adults), $3 (members and Cochise County residents), free (children under 16); visitor pass is good for one week, with multiple visits permitted
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Arizona Folklore Preserve
The Arizona Folklore Preserve features outstanding musicians in concert every Saturday and Sunday.
Doors open at 1PM, show starts at 2PM$15 (adults), $6 (children under 17)
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Ricardo's Mexican Restaurant
A long-established restaurant which was rebuilt in 2012 after burning down in a wildfire the previous year. They offer Sonoran style Mexican food with good margaritas.
Mon-Sat 4-9PM$11-30
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Pizzeria Mimosa
Offers Neapolitan pizzas fired in a traditional wood oven.
Sun-Thu 11AM-9PM, Fri Sat 11AM-9:30PM$11-30