Step back in time. Historic Lowell, Arizona is a well-preserved area with 1950s vintage cars, Indian Motorcycles, stores and gas stations.
Walking down Erie Street of this historic area is like stepping through a time warp into the 1950s.
Several films have been made at this interesting location because it makes a wonderful backdrop.
The ghost town of Lowell was founded in 1880 but it is now a neighborhood of the of Bisbee.
Lowell was mostly destroyed by the expansion of the open-pit copper mine.
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1950s vintage cars in historic Lowell, Arizona
Explore historic Lowell, Arizona, a well-preserved historic area with vintage cars, Indian Motorcycles and gas stations from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Explore historic Lowell, Arizona, a well-preserved historic area with vintage cars, Indian Motorcycles and gas stations from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Explore historic Lowell, Arizona, a well-preserved historic area with vintage cars, Indian Motorcycles and gas stations from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Explore historic Lowell, Arizona, a well-preserved historic area with vintage cars, Indian Motorcycles and gas stations from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Explore historic Lowell, Arizona, a well-preserved historic area with vintage cars, Indian Motorcycles and gas stations from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Historic Lowell is filled with vintage cars and Indian Motorcycles from the 50s.
Vintage Indian Motorcycles in historic Lowell, Arizona
The historic Lowell neighbourhood of Bisbee, Arizona displays vintage Indian Motorcycles from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
The historic Lowell neighbourhood of Bisbee, Arizona displays vintage Indian Motorcycles from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
The historic Lowell neighbourhood of Bisbee, Arizona displays vintage Indian Motorcycles from the 1950s. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Vintage Indian Motorcycle from the 1950s on display in a store window in Lowell, Arizona. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Open-pit copper mine
Lowell was once a town, but it was mostly destroyed by the expansion of the open-pit copper mine.
Explore the old open-pit copper mine in Lowell, Arizona. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Explore the old open-pit copper mine in Lowell, Arizona. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr
Head down the hill to the end of Erie Street to the main area of Bisbee and its charms starts to unfold.
Explore the southwestern town of Bisbee, Arizona. Photo Credit: Wendy Nordvik-Carr©
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