On one of the last weekends every January, Tucson capitalizes on the capture of John Dillinger by hosting Dillinger Days. They have hot period cars, vendors, a free reenactment, and they even let you into the History Museum for FREE to see John Dillinger's Tommy Guns, which Tucson Police Department (TPD) loans out once a year (under guard) for this ( Read more... )

On January 24th, Jordan and I took a trip to downtown Tucson for Dillinger Days. What's that, you might be asking yourself? Dillinger Days is a local event commemorating the capture of Public Enemy Number One-- John Dillinger notorious bank robber of the 1930's. If you're interested in learning more about the man, they've a great article on John ( Read more... )