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A historical look back at snowy scenes on Mt. Lemmon
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A historical look back at snowy scenes on Mt. Lemmon

  • Jesse Tellez
  • Dec 13, 2022
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With Mt. Lemmon once again painted white from recent snow showers, here is a look at Tucson's popular winter destination in past decades.

Jesse Tellez

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