Virtual Tour of Tumacácori

Take the Virtual Tour

Entering Tumacácori

Visitor center

Explore the visitor center, itself a National Historic Landmark!

The main attraction

The church

Adobe walls, original paint, and more!

More than just a church

Mission grounds

See all the working parts of the mission community.

(It means "ocotillo house".)

Melhok ki

Before there was a mission called Tumacácori, there was an O'odham village by that name.

Work the fields

Acequia and Orchard

Missions were primarily agricultural communities with extensive fields and grazing land.

Take a hike

Santa Cruz River

The source of every human, animal, and plant story at Tumacácori!

Exhibits for understanding

Museum

Artifacts, life-sized replicas, and historic dioramas help contain the sprawling story of Tumacácori.

The Oldest Mission Ruins

Guevavi Mission

Prehistoric archeology, oldest adobe mission ruins in Arizona, and a pristine landscape. What's not to love?

The Transforming Mission

Calabazas Mission

Calabazas spent only a few decades as a mission site, but later turned into a stock ranch, military base, customs office, and residence.

 

 

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