Clifton is a really cool town and the Clifton jail is a very historic building located and Central Downtown Clifton right off of the San Francisco River. It has limited hours so you should check and call ahead in advance to find out the hours for a tour. You can call the Clifton Visitor Center to find out that information just Google Clifton Visitor Center Clifton Arizona
Make sure to have at least a full day to spend in Clifton as there are many things to see The Visitors Center is an awesome Place located near the Clifton jail right on the river and when I was there they were selling pistachios and other fresh produce and there was an art show inside and I was given Maps of Apache national forest and given information on all of Greenlee County which is one of the most scenic Counties in Arizona especially if you like high Alpine Terrain and lo hot desert there is so much variety here. I found the price of gas in Clifton to be unusually inexpensive for such a remote location perhaps because of the Morenci...
   Read morePretty neat, stopped to take pics with train , just memory making. Noticed there were stairs leading down, the whole family went down to this underground rooms that had metal door on it. Didn't know what it was, until we got out and a sherif was parked behind us, he was nice to let us go without a ticket. He told us that it was the first jail built in Clifton, fun fact: the person that built it, was the first person to spend the night there, because he got drunk and got into...
   Read moreFor a short stop on the way through the historic town, it's quite enjoyable to see what a jail from the actual times of the Old West looks like. It's even next to a conveniently placed steam engine to help further imagine one's life in those days. My children loved the fun and jokes we made and they are always asking to...
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