A globe-shaped chunk of silver discovered near the townsite in the 1800s is said to have inspired the name Globe. Globe’s founding in the 1870s, its mining heyday in the early 1900s, and its current status as a charming town along Arizona’s spectacular Salt River Canyon Scenic Route. Globe is a charming little town approximately…
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Globe’s Scenic Spots
Globe, Arizona’s county seat, was developed in the 1870s as a mining town. Originally, the residents mined for silver, but that stopped just before the end of the 19th century, to be changed by more successful copper mining. Globe, situated in the Tonto Forest Region, is encircled by breathtaking landscape. As an outcome, it has…
Globe, Arizona has a rich history and tradition
Globe-Miami is located just east of Phoenix and north of Tucson. Beautiful downtown buildings still survive, as do antique cottages and villas high on the slopes. Visitors can enjoy modern conveniences while experiencing life as it was 100 years ago. Salado Museum Salado pottery and antiquity can be found at the Salado Museum. Visitors can…
Globe, Arizona’s Monuments of Grandeur
Globe and its sister city, Miami, are both located in the heart of Arizona, providing access to both the vast outdoors and welcoming historic areas. At the crossroads of US Highway 60 and State Route 77, Globe serves as a gateway to Roosevelt Lake, the San Carlos Apache region, and the Pinal Mountains. Globe’s lovely…