RUBY, ARIZONA
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     visit - day TOUR permit  (1/3)

    Please indicate your desired date. Only Thursday-Sunday. 9:00 - 5:00
    Rough ground walking
    Payment: Credit C, Paypal or Cash.
    Payment: CC, PayPal or Cash
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Bats, Bass and Bikes

As a privately owned desert landscape of over 350 acres, Ruby offers a highly specialized, intimate  experience for those drawn to its history and mystery. Here's an idea of what you can expect to do once you arrive:
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-Tour the ghost town 
-Stargaze, bring a telescope!
-Watch 150,000 migratory bats emerge to feed
-Take photos
Watch bikers tour Ruby!



​- Birdwatch
- Go barefoot
- Mountain bike
- Paddle board
- Put up a hammock. Test it with a nap.
​- Read a copy of Mining, Mayhem and Murder
- Explore the museum
- Check out the cemetery 
- $15pp (>13yrs):  Group of 20+= $13pp 

Base Camp

Ruby also makes a fine beginning to other adventures, here are some nearby highlights to enjoy:
- Coronado National Forest (In our backyard)
- Sycamore Canyon
- Montana Peak
- California Gulch
- Arivaca Lake
- Buenos Aires Wildlife Refuge in Arivaca
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Photo by Scott Markewitz
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