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    From art galleries to historic sites these small towns in Arizona will serve you with all they have to offer.

    Jerome

    Visitors come to explore its art galleries and special gift shops, like Nellie Bly Kaleidoscopes. They can also taste local drinks at Jerome's tasting rooms. Don't miss Jerome State Historic Park, where you can learn about the community's mining history. Jerome has several excellent hotels and restaurants,so you can spend your weekend here.

    Bishee

    This mining community is just 25 miles south of Tombstone. It was once the largest city between St Louis and San Francisco. It is popular for its art galleries, and great bars and restaurants. Several museums explore Bisbee's mining history, including Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum. Follow this with a tour of the Queen Mine. Drive to the Lavender Pit Mining Overlook for a more modern look at mining, a few miles south of Bisbee.

    Tombstone

    Wooden walkways line the dirt streets in the historic district. You can drop by the Bird Cage Theater, which is now a museum. You can also listen to live music in Big Nose Kate's Saloon while enjoying a burger.

    Seligman

    The last town on Route 66 is served as the inspiration for Radiator Springs in the animated movie Cars. Stop by Delgadillo's Snow Cap Drive-In to see cars in the parking lot painted as the characters from the movie,or drop in at the Route 66 Gift Shop Visitor Center for nice gifts. If you're lucky, you'll meet Angel Delgadillo in the gift shop. He made Route 66 famous as a historic highway.

    1. (1) Who may choose to go to Jerome?
      A . People who love to go to bars. B . People who are interested in music. C . People who study the history of walkways. D . People who want to buy some souvenirs.
    2. (2) What do Jerome and Bisbee have in common?
      A . They are very close to Seligman. B . They have fascinating historic parks. C . They are famous for their historical sites. D . They give people a chance to explore museums.
    3. (3) What do we know about Seligman?
      A . It displayed many famous gifts. B . It was built by Angel Delgadillo. C . It is important for the creation of  Cars. D . It has cars painted as characters in social medias.

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