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Florence, Arizona is a charming and historic town founded in 1866. Originally an outpost, Florence is known for its beautifully preserved architecture and heritage reflecting its Old West roots. This vibrant town boasts stunning desert landscapes along with unique local shops, eateries and bars. Come experience the warmth, history and adventure with us in Florence, AZ! WHO WANTS TO WIN A PRIZE? Take a picture of yourself at 7 out of the 11 following activities/eateries throughout the wedding weekend, email them to chey.tietje@gmail.com and you will be mailed a special prize after the wedding!

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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

1100 West Ruins Drive, Coolidge, AZ 85128

Visit this 1300s-era Hohokam compound located in the desert including a 4-story house, ballcourt & irrigation canals. This site is one of the largest prehistoric structures built in North America. Open daily from 9 AM – 4 PM.

Father of Arizona's Final Resting Place

13993 W. Hunt Highway, Florence, AZ 85132

Final resting place of Charles D. Poston, The Father of Arizona. This is a half-mile trail to the summit of Poston Butte. (has a large "F" on the side) Open Sunrise to Sunset each day.

Poston Butte Golf Club

6100 Merrill Ranch Parkway, Florence, AZ 85232

Enjoy a round at the Poston Butte 18-hole championship golf course. The course is a par 72 and offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,300 yards - 7,300 yards.

Saint Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery

4784 North Saint Joseph's Way, Florence, AZ 85132

Visitors in modest apparel may tour the beautiful grounds of this monastery. Open daily from 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM.

Windmill Winery Tasting Room

1140 West Butte Avenue, Florence, AZ 85132

Enjoy some of the amazing wines Florence has to offer! Friday: 11 AM - 5 PM Saturday: 11 AM - 10 PM (live music at 6 PM + food truck at 4 PM) Sunday: 11 AM - 5 PM (live music at 2 PM)

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Florence Fudge Shop & Cafe

440 North Main Street, Florence, AZ 85132

Enjoy some fudge or lunch at this adorable cafe. Open daily from 10 AM – 4 PM (closed Sunday's).

River Bottom Bar & Grill

2501 Arizona 79, Florence, AZ 85132

Enjoy some great food, drinks and live music! Open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM (live music from 2 PM - 6 PM).

The Irish Cowboy

305 North Main Street, Florence, AZ 85132

Order our special Fanch Fashioned! Open daily from 11 AM - 11 PM (karaoke on Friday's and live music on Saturday's).

The Loft and Pantry

350 North Main Street, Florence, AZ 85132

Enjoy this charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere and rustic decor offering homemade dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Open daily from 10 AM - 7 PM.

The Station Coffee Company

130 North Main Street, Florence, AZ 85132

You guessed it! Local coffee! Open daily from 6 AM – 2 PM (closed on Sunday's).

Your Behind BBQ Birds And Bones

270 North Main Street, Florence, AZ 85132

Try some of the best BBQ you'll ever have! Open daily from 10 AM – 8 PM.