Inside This Historic Arizona Copper Town Where Families Thrive and Rents Hover Around $700

A giant open-pit copper mine sits right on the edge of town, and you can stand at an overlook and stare straight down into it. Meanwhile, a few blocks away, white Spanish Colonial buildings and tall palms frame a sunny plaza that looks borrowed from an old postcard. That mix alone got my attention. Then I learned this little Arizona town is the closest community to one of the most famous cactus parks in the country. Rents here often run far below what Phoenix or Tucson families pay. I like how t