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OK Corral, Tombstone, AZ
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OK Corral

326 E Allen St · Tombstone, AZ

Why you should go…

The O.K. Corral is the historic site in Tombstone, Arizona where the gunfight between Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clantons and McLaurys took place on October 26, 1881. Admission covers the historic corral complex, a live gunfight reenactment in the Streets of Tombstone, and the adjoining Historama theater's multimedia show on Tombstone's history. The site is open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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  • #wild west
  • #reenactment
  • #family
  • #museum

Good to know

General attractions guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Book the time slot, not just the ticket

    Timed entry is now the norm at big-draw attractions, and online tickets are often cheaper than the gate.

  • Grab the daily schedule on arrival

    Feeding times, keeper talks, and shows run on a posted timetable that changes day to day.

  • The first hour is the quietest

    Queues build through late morning and peak after lunch, so an early start buys you the shortest waits.

  • Budget past the ticket price

    Parking, lockers, strollers, and food inside the gates are common extras worth planning for.

What's around here?

The closest stops to OK Corral, ordered by straight-line distance.

  • Sightseeing
    Iconic

    Tombstone Historic District

    Free

    Walk the streets of an 1880s silver boomtown, past the O.K. Corral, the Bird Cage Theatre and old saloons.

    Right next doorSwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Museums
    History Buff

    Bird Cage Theatre

    Under $25

    Walk through an 1881 Tombstone theater, saloon and gambling hall with its original fixtures and bullet holes in the walls.

    Steps awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Tours
    Outdoor Adventure

    Apache ATV Tours

    $50+

    Guided ATV rides through the canyons and ghost-town ranches of southeast Arizona near Tombstone.

    Steps awaySwitch it up: Tours

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Boothill Graveyard

    Under $25

    Walk the rows of an 1870s frontier cemetery where the men killed in the O.K. Corral gunfight are buried.

    0.5 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Benson

    Free

    A small Cochise County railroad town serving as the gateway to Kartchner Caverns, with a visitor center in a replica train depot.

    22 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Iconic

    Saguaro National Park

    $25–$50

    Drive and hike through forests of giant saguaro cactus in two desert districts on either side of Tucson.

    51 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor