» Old Tucson

Film Office
Ph: 520.883.0100 x265/x269
Fax: 520.578.1269
For more information on our locations at Old Tucson and Mescal, please contact us.

Overview: Old Tucson Studios offers a complete western town set with 75 buildings including 32 practical buildings. The 320 acre location is located in the Tucson Mountain Park in the Sonoran Desert.

Location: 12 miles westof downtown Tucson.

Amenities: Phones, power, water and restrooms.

Also available: Security, wardrobe and catering.

Southwestern Street: Mid-to-late 1800s period. Wooden and adobe buildings line dirt streets.

Saloon & Hotel: The exterior is a two story building with a balcony on three sides. Interior features a bar with a staircase capping the left side. Three mirrors are located behind the bar. The staircase leads up to an interior balcony and three hotel rooms (unfinished). The balcony also features several opera boxes looking down onto a performance stage located at the front of the saloon.

Town Hall: Two story building. Interior features a courtroom and assayer’s (bank) office.

México: Mission facade. Practical Mexican hacienda-styled building with barn and beautiful mountain backdrops covered with saguaro cacti, mesquite trees and other desert scenery.

Reno Locomotive: An 1872 4-4-0 locomotive and tender car cosmetically restored. Train rolls, but not under its own power.

Young Rider’s Park: Modern amusement park area features an early 1900s carousel, big top circus tent, miniature antique cars and tourist train.

Rodeo Grounds: Working rodeo arena. Also features concert stage (set back from arena). Arena would fulfill needs for early 1900s to present day.

» Mescal

Film Office
Ph: 520.883.0100 x265/x269
Fax: 520.578.1269
For more information on our locations at Old Tucson and Mescal, please contact us.

Overview: Mescal offers a complete western town with 44 western buildings including numerous practical buildings. Buildings include a bank, sheriff’s office, ranch houses, farm house, jail, two saloons, corrals, two-story hotel, 1860s fort. The 60-acre location sets in a high-desert plain easily representing terrains throughout the American west. Sweeping vistas and majestic mountains can be seen (or not) in the distance. Property is surrounded by open-range owned by the state of Arizona.

Location: 45 minutes from Tucson International Airport.

Amenities: Due to the property’s remote setting, production company must arrange for power and restroom facilities. Phone lines are installed–activation required.

Also available: Security, maintenance and wardrobe.

Southwestern Street: 1860s-early 1900s period. Elevated town provides flawless sitelines where subjects appear dramatically over the horizon. Wooden structures provide a variety of looks including frontier town, ghost-town or mining town.

Sheriff’s Office: Practical interior features rock walls and a cell with dirt floor.

Civil War Fort: A classic western fort features a main house, officer’s quarters and two barracks. Rustic adobe wall surrounds front of the fort. Corral adjoins fort.

Ranch: This ranch features a main house, quarters for ranch hands and a barn (built slightly at an angle to appear as if it’s ready to fall down). Two movable water wells are also near the house.