Behind the Ventana Canyon Resort in northeast Tucson is the original ranch, the Flying V. It took public pressure to force the resort to allow public access to the existing Ventana Canyon Trail. Fortunately, access still exists, thanks to those who cared enough to speak up.

The start of a training day at the historic Rillito race track in Tucson.

Old wood and leather, and, in this barn, wagon wheels, too.

General Springs Cabin is a landmark along the Arizona Trail as well as the General Crook Trail.

“General Springs Cabin, Noon.” On the Arizona Trail, on the Mogollon Rim

“November Ranch” was painted en plein air at the historic Tanque Verde Guest Ranch east of Tucson.