Arizona · Pinal County seat · est. 1866

One hundred forty historic buildings — and the people running shops inside them today.

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Every listing on Main Street comes with the building it stands in. Open one to see the record.

Calendar

What's on in Florence

Town events, Main Street happenings, and everything the Chamber sends us.

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Downtown watch

What's happening with Florence property

Who's opening, what just leased, and which historic buildings are coming back — tracked month to month on Main Street and around the county seat.

Opening

Two new storefronts in the historic district

Main Street · Historic district

Placeholder — report what's actually opening. Who's coming in, what the space was before, and when they expect to be open. Each one becomes a directory listing.

For lease

Ground-floor retail on Main

Main Street · Historic district

Placeholder — what's available downtown, approximate square footage, and what kind of use fits the space. Useful to anyone weighing a move into the county seat.

Restoration

A historic building coming back

Historic district · Contributing property

Placeholder — rehab work underway on a listed property, what's being preserved, and who's behind it. Ties straight into the Historic Florence pages.

Closed

Recent commercial transaction

Pinal County

Placeholder — a notable sale and what it signals about the market here. Trends, not bragging: what it means for anyone else looking at Florence.

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The broadcast

What's happening in Florence

Conversations with the people who keep this town running — shop owners, historians, and whoever's got something worth hearing. New episode most months.

Episode 07
History

The building the brewery left behind

A walk through the Brunenkant Building with a volunteer from the Pinal County Historical Museum — what it was in 1889, how it survived, and why the Chamber sits in it now.

00:00Standing on the corner of Main
04:12Brewing in a territorial town
11:40The restoration, and what was lost
19:05What's still standing on this block
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Shop talk

Fifty years behind the hardware counter

The Ruggiero family on Main Street, and what a hardware store has to stock out here.

Events

Getting ready for Junior Parada

What ninety years of rodeo weekend looks like from the organizing side.

Downtown

Who's opening on Main this year

Three new storefronts in the historic district, and what brought them here.

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Two honors, one page

Best of Florence

The Editor's Pick is chosen on merit, and we say exactly why. The People's Choice is yours. Voting stays open all year, winners are announced each January, and nobody can buy a place on this page.

Every business in Florence is listed free. Placement here is never for sale.