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  • Santa Rita Mountains: Mining, Hollywood, Apache Legacy Unveiled

    Santa Rita Mountains: Mining, Hollywood, Apache Legacy Unveiled

    The Santa Rita mountain range, named after Saint Rita, holds a fascinating history that stretches back millions of years. Volcanic activity formed these mountains 20 million years ago, creating a 26-mile range running north to south, now nestled within the Coronado National Forest. Despite their natural beauty, the Santa Ritas were not spared from human…