- The list below includes 28 free or cheap things to do in or near Elgin, Arizona, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Movie Theaters, Historic Sites and National & State Parks.
- From Arizona Horseback Experience to Roadside Rest, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elgin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sierra Vista, Patagonia, Benson and Hereford.
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Referred to as the most beautiful canyon in the Huachuca Mountains, the Garden Canyon is indubitably a well-kept secret of the area. It boasts of beautiful flowers, diverse animals plus prehistoric rock paintings and Apache art too.
16.9 Miles
Located within Veteran's Memorial Park, Sierra Vista Skate BMX Park is a recreational facility suitable for skateboards and bicycles. The park features a bowl, ramps, rails, steps, ledges, benches and an observation area with bleachers and grassy fields.
16.9 Miles
Situated next to a community theater, Veterans Memorial Park provides playgrounds, picnic pavilions, and a skate park for visitors. The park hosts a hot air balloon festival that is open to spectators.
18.0 Miles
A movie theater with 10 auditoriums, Cinemark 10 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, self-service ticketing, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.
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1763 Paseo San Luis, Hereford, AZ 85635
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The area aims to protect and enhance the desert riparian ecosystem and provide habitat for species of migrant and wintering birds. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching, visiting pre-historic and historic sites, hunting, primitive camping, horseback riding, guided hikes, and biking.
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BLM Business Office, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
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Containing nearly 57,000 acres of land, the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area is a location that preserves and protects the local ecosystem. Visitors to the area commonly enjoy birdwatching, camping, hiking, and many other activities.
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150 Blue Heaven Rd, Patagonia, AZ 85624
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Protects one of the country's richest riparian habitats, the Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve is home to endangered birds, butterflies and fish species. Amongst the unique feature of the area is its permanent streams and verdant floodplains.
19.3 Miles
Brown's Canyon Trail leads the hikers into a small canyon, opening to the view of the city. While there are some trails which are easy enough for any hiker, there are also a few difficult ones because of their inclination.
19.3 Miles
Built by early settlers to the region, Brown's Canyon Ranch offers visitors a nature trail that loops through historic buildings while providing picturesque views of the surrounding canyons. On the trail, visitors can spot swallows, phainopeplas, and more.
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27 E. Ramsey Canyon Road, Sierra Vista, AZ 85615
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Tough hiking trails and plenty of wildlife await the visitors at the Ramsey Canyon Preserve. It is worth the while for hummingbirds watchers, since in here can be spotted 6 different species.