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Luminarias in Globe

  If you thought Globe couldn’t get any more beautiful, you haven’t experienced the luminarias at the Besh Ba Gowah Archaeological Park. On December 18, the annual Festival of Lights kicks off at the local park, where you’re welcome to join and take in the beauty of scores of lit luminarias around the nature reserve….

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Globe

  You have a lot to be thankful for if you’re celebrating Thanksgiving in Globe! At the Drift Inn Saloon, a historic eatery and bar that attracts epic bikers from around the world, they’re always open on Thanksgiving and dishing up classic comfort foods. Open until 8 p.m., it’s the go-to gathering spot for many…

Go to Jail Free in Globe

  This haunting season, visit one of the spookiest places in Globe—the Gila County Historic Jail! Officially listed on the National Haunted Registry, you can request a special, private evening tour, or attend the free tour every second Saturday of the month. October is a particularly popular time, especially if you want to request a…

“Drift Inn” to Globe’s Oldest Saloon

  The Drift Inn Saloon is by far Globe’s oldest saloon. It opened in 1902 in the midst of the Wild West era. Globe itself was founded in 1876, and this historic saloon quickly became the gathering spot where games, entertainment and socializing came together. A number of travelers heading along Route 60 stopped for…