The mountains once provided a home for the Chiricahua Apaches. A nomadic people, they hunted game and gathered edible plants. They were fearless warriors and fiercely resisted colonization.

Like an oasis in the desert, the Chiricahua Apache Plaza in Akela, east of Deming, is an eye-catcher while traveling along Interstate 10.

Nov. 3 (UPI) --Friday's Google Doodle celebrates the life and work of Chiricahua Apache sculptor, painter, book illustrator and teacher Allan Houser.Lynette Haozous -- who created the earth-toned ...

Named after the Chiricahua Apache, an eruption from nearby Turkey Creek Volcano created rhyolite some 27 million years ago ...

Starting with the basics, the name Apache itself is not one that is formally recognized by the people it designates. The word was first used by the Spanish Conquistadors in the 17th century.

Sitting in Apache Pass separating the Chiricahua Mountains from the Dos Cabezas Mountains, Fort Bowie served as a military outpost on the Arizona frontier. It feels as lonely today as it did in ...

Sitting in Apache Pass separating the Chiricahua Mountains from the Dos Cabezas Mountains, Fort Bowie served as a military outpost on the Arizona frontier. It feels as lonely today as it did in ...