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From a $44,000 goat farm to a desert oasis where Gordon Lightfoot found inspiration, Hugh Downs landed biplanes, and Orson Welles made movies. Join us for a fascinating journey through Carefree’s 40-year history as an incorporated town and 65 years of colorful stories. Discover how two visionaries with quirky street names and the Western Hemisphere’s largest sundial created one of Arizona’s most distinctive communities.
By Joseph J. AirdoFrom a $44,000 goat farm to a desert oasis where Gordon Lightfoot found inspiration, Hugh Downs landed biplanes, and Orson Welles made movies. Join us for a fascinating journey through Carefree’s 40-year history as an incorporated town and 65 years of colorful stories. Discover how two visionaries with quirky street names and the Western Hemisphere’s largest sundial created one of Arizona’s most distinctive communities.