The Nogales, Sonora Museum of Art (Museo de Arte) is a two-block walk south from the DeConcini border crossing. Located at Adolfo López Mateos 120, the museum is directly across the street from the rustic Paroquia La Purisima Concepción church (see the museum...
His Eminence Cardinal Sean O’Malley led a mass along the U.S. – Mexican border in Nogales on April 1, 2014. The ceremony was to commemorate those who had perished in the desert as they were seeking to enter the United States, and to pray for immigration...
This rustic church located two blocks south of the border in Nogales, Sonora, across the street from the Nogales Art Museum, is the Paroquia La Purisima Concepción. The exterior of the church is made of locally quarried tufa stone, similar to other historic buildings...
This historic building is the Pimeria Alta Historical Society and Museum in Nogales, Arizona. Its signature clock tower is a Nogales landmark, and the building itself holds a lot of history. Built in 1914, the building was the Nogales City Hall and jail (the jail...
The current border wall that separates Nogales, Arizona from Nogales, Sonora was erected in 2011. Prior to that, the wall that divided the cities was made from surplus Army helicopter landing pads, left over from Operation Desert Storm. The old wall was not known for...
