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Photos: Annual Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress
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Photos: Annual Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

  • Grace Trejo
  • Jan 22, 2025
  • Jan 22, 2025 Updated Jan 22, 2025

Hotel Congress celebrates the 91st Anniversary of the capture of John Dillinger with Dillinger Days.

The festivities include the Dillinger Speakeasy, three Dillinger capture reenactments, historical artifacts exhibit featuring the actual Tommy Gun, vintage car show, historic lectures, historical walking tours of downtown.

Admission is free, a $5 donation guarantees reserved seating and benefits the Greater Tucson Fire Foundation.

Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

John Dillinger, played by Jonathan Mincks, shoots at an officer during a reenactment of the capture of John Dillinger at Hotel Congress, Jan. 18, 2025.

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Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

Mary Kindler, played by Mari Shryock, puts her hands up after fighting an officer during a reenactment of the Dillinger Gangs capture in Tucson's Annual Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress, Jan. 18, 2025.

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Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

John Dillinger, played by Jonathan Mincks juggles two loaded guns during the reenactment of the Dillinger Gangs capture in Tucson's Annual Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress, Jan. 18, 2025.

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Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

People enjoy a collection of vintage cars near Maynards during the Dillinger Days festivities, Jan. 18, 2025.

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Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

Opal Long, played by Tiffany Jensen, watches in awe as the men play with their guns during a reenactment of the Dillinger Gangs capture in Tucson's Annual Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress, Jan. 18, 2025.

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Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

John Dillinger, played by Jonathan Mincks, takes a car ride to Tucson during a reenactment of the capture of John Dillinger at Dillinger Days, Hotel Congress, Jan. 18, 2025.

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Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress

John Dillinger, played by Jonathan Mincks shoots at officers during the reenactment of the Dillinger Gangs capture in Tucson's Annual Dillinger Days at Hotel Congress, Jan. 18, 2025.

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