Empire Ranch Foundation

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  • Gulf American Corporation Ownership, 1970-1975
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/gulf-american-corporation-ownership-1970-1975/

    …ted throughout the United States by GAC Properties of Arizona as part of a new sales promotion program… the tickets offer an opportunity for visitors to see the company’s Rio Rico development north of Nogales as well as its new project at Empire Ranch when it opens for land sales in early 1971.” [Arizona Daily Star, 6/5/1970] In September the P&Z Commission “The Pima County Planning and Zoning Commission yesterday approved the GAC Properties, Inc….

  • Empire Land & Cattle Company, 1883-1887
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/empire-land-cattle-company-1883-1887/

    …General George Crook. Courtesy of Library of Congress. Walter Returns from New Jersey – April 1883 Walter returned from New Jersey in early April to find “that Indian scare is about over with here but so far there have been no steps taken by the Government to stop the trouble there are about 1400 soldiers stationed along the Railroad between Deming and Benson who are drinking up all the whiskey they can get and I suppose are waiting for the Indian…

  • New Ranch House Fund
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  • Buildings & Structures
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    …tury fire caused some damage (pre-1920 based on period photographs), and a new roof and roof framing structure were added. Internal adobe buttresses, which served as interior dividing walls, creating stalls, but also support for the exterior wall, were removed, as were at least two platform floors. The large door in south wall was added, as was another door in the east gable wall. Various doors and windows were filled, including the loft window ov…

  • New Ranch House Capital Campaign
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/2023/12/new-ranch-house-capital-campaign/

    …Conservation Area, and as office space where our board members, or in the future, a new administrative director can work. Click here to find out how you can help….

  • Donate Now
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    …nservation Area, and as office space for the Foundation. Contribute to the New Ranch House Fund with one-time or ongoing donations. Click here for more information and to donate. Planned Giving Another way to ensure a secure future for the historic Empire Ranch is to make a bequest (planned gift) through your will or living trust. Please contact the Foundation at admin@empireranchfoundation.org or (888) 364-2829 for more information about planned…

  • Explore Las Cienegas National Conservation Area
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/visit/visiting-policies/

    …LCNCA? Maps are available at the BLM’s Tucson Field Office and the Visitor Contact Station at the Empire Ranch. When can I visit? Las Cienegas National Conservation Area (LCNCA) and the Empire Ranch Headquarters are open to the public 365 days a year. We recommend visiting during daylight hours, since the buildings and yards have no artificial lighting. The Empire Ranch Foundation partners with the Bureau of Land Management’s Tucson Field Office t…

  • Volunteer Work Days
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/ranch-events/volunteer-work-days/

    …l us at admin@empireranchfoundation.org. Volunteers convene at the Visitor Contact Center for check-in, and a safety and assignment meeting. For new volunteers, please complete and submit a Volunteer Opportunities Form, and we will contact you with more details! Click here for map and driving directions to Empire Ranch Headquarters. Click here to see a summary of preservation projects completed at the Empire Ranch since 2001/2002 – many were achie…

  • History Overview
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/overview/

    …000 by Walter L. Vail, a native of Liverpool, Nova Scotia, and Plainfield, New Jersey, and Herbert Hislop, an Englishman. John Harvey, an Englishman from Bermuda, joined the partnership a few months later. Over the next 20 years, as a part of the historic expansion of ranching, railroads, mining and other growth in the West, Vail and various partners expanded the original land holdings to include over 100,000 acres. The Total Wreck silver mine was…

  • Docent Tour Reservation Form
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/visit/explore-empire-ranch-headquarters/docent-tour-reservation-form/

    …et at the Visitor Contact Station. Tours are free, and open to the public. Reservations are required for tours. Please complete and submit the form below to make a reservation or request additional information about tours. Reservations must be made by 5 pm the Friday before the tour date. Docent Tour Reservation “*” indicates required fields Name* Date* MM slash DD slash YYYY Tours are held on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month, except for the…