Kentucky Camp Cabin and Headquarters is a unique lodging experience located in the Santa Rita Mountains near Sonoita, Arizona. This area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, as well as being a top birding area. The facilities consist of a cabin with amenities such as a kitchen, grill, picnic table, and more. Surrounding the camp are mountain peaks, high desert grasslands, and seasonal streams, making it a great place to observe a variety of wildlife. Nearby attractions include a Mining Museum, Titan Missile Museum, and more.
Kentucky Camp Cabin and Headquarters is located in the Santa Rita Mountains near Sonoita, Arizona in the Coronado National Forest. The five adobe buildings originally served as headquarters for the Santa Rita Water and Mining Company from 1902 to 1906. The facility also served as a cattle ranch from the 1920s through the 1960s. The Forest Service acquired the land in 1989 and it has since become an ideal location for guests seeking a unique lodging experience, rich in mining and ranching history.
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This facility consists of a cabin and headquarters building. The cabin can accommodate up to five people, and is equipped with two twin beds, a twin bunkbed and a full-sized futon. The kitchen has basic amenities including a small refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, coffee pot, dishes, utensils, cookware, and a table and chairs. The cabin has propane heat. Outside, there is a grill and picnic table for outdoor dining. A vault toilet, stall for solar showers, and an outdoor sink are located on site. The cabin has electricity, but no indoor running water. Guests must bring their own food, sleeping bags, linens, towels, dish soap, matches, a first aid kit, toilet paper and garbage bags.
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