Just 43 miles north of the Mexican border in the heart of the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Ajo is noted for some of the best climate in the country. The community offers warm winters and continuous sunshine that other parts of Arizona just can't match.

There are so many things to see and do: Catch a view of the open pit copper mine which operated from 1917 until 1985; Visit the Ajo Historical Museum near the mine lookout; Tour the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Center; Enjoy the deep-sea fishing and sunny beaches of Rocky Point, Mexico; Visit the Tohono O'Odham Indian Reservation; Visit Kitt Peak Observatory; Tour the spectacular Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.