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Christmas is an uninhabited mining community in Gila County, Arizona, United States. [1] The mine which led to creation of the town was staked on Christmas Day 1902, prompting the name. During the three decades in which the town's post office operated it was a popular destination for holiday mail seeking a "Christmas" postmark .
Santa Claus (also known as Santa Claus Acres) [2] is an uninhabited desert place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.Originating in 1937, [3] Santa Claus lies approximately 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Kingman, Arizona, along U.S. Route 93 between mile markers 57 and 58, [4] immediately north of Hermit Drive and just south of both Grasshopper Junction, Arizona, and the Junk Art of ...
Observance of Christmas in various locations around the world. The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after, are recognized by many national governments and cultures worldwide, including in areas where Christianity is a minority religion which are usually found in Africa and Asia.
Drivers planning Christmas getaways have been warned of the worst expected areas. The AA predicted that Friday December 20 will be the busiest day on the roads during the festive period, with an ...
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, as holiday light displays have been popping up all around us. Here's where you can see some amazing ones.
Tumacácori National Historical Park is located in the upper Santa Cruz River Valley in Santa Cruz County, southern Arizona. The park consists of 360 acres (1.5 km 2 ) in three separate units. [ 4 ] The park protects the ruins of three Spanish mission communities, two of which are National Historic Landmark sites.
The map above shows the likelihood of a white Christmas based on NOAA's 1991-2020 historical data. Its study defines success as 1 inch or more of "snow cover" -- meaning snow on the ground on the ...
The Tumbleweed Tree is a Christmas decoration made of tumbleweeds in the shape of a Christmas tree.Each year since 1957, the city of Chandler, Arizona, assembles the decoration, using over 1,000 tumbleweeds and 1,200 lights.