Welcome
This research brings together photography, mapping, and interactive media to make local history more accessible and engaging. Whether following a virtual railway journey, exploring historic townsites, or viewing archival images in their modern settings, each feature is designed to help you understand how towns, mines, and railways evolved over time across Central Arizona.
Start here to begin exploring Central Arizona:
• Take a Virtual Tour, visit historic towns and landmarks
• View the Railyards, explore historic railyards
• Ride the Railways, follow the historic railroads
• Use the Atlas, freely explore Central Arizona
• Browse Photo Albums, compare historic landscapes
• Download Research Papers, read for deeper learning
New to the site? Visit the Help Center, which includes step-by-step guides and short videos to help you get started quickly.
• Take a Virtual Tour, visit historic towns and landmarks
• View the Railyards, explore historic railyards
• Ride the Railways, follow the historic railroads
• Use the Atlas, freely explore Central Arizona
• Browse Photo Albums, compare historic landscapes
• Download Research Papers, read for deeper learning
New to the site? Visit the Help Center, which includes step-by-step guides and short videos to help you get started quickly.
News and Information
This research project is in a Beta Phase of testing. If you are interested in joining the Beta Test team contact me via the Contact Form from the About menu.