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Fort Bowie National Historic Site
VISITOR CENTERS

Fort Bowie Visitor Center

Open
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., daily, Mountain Standard Time. Remember, most of Arizona does not use Daylight Saving Time.

Phone
520-847-2500

Location
From Willcox drive southeast for 20 miles on State #186 to the Fort Bowie turn off, then drive another eight miles on the unpaved road to the Fort Bowie Trailhead. Be prepared to walk the three miles round trip to the ruins and back to your car. From the town of Bowie, the trailhead is located on Apache Pass Road, 13 miles south. The park is 116 miles east of Tucson via I-10, and 227 miles from Phoenix.

Closures
Closed December 25.

Special Programs
Call for information.

Exhibits
Exhibits on the Butterfield mail route, military life at the fort and Apache history are available.

Available Facilities
A Western National Parks Association bookstore has maps, posters and books about Apache history, the Butterfield mail route, women"s history of the 19th century and military history during this period.
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