Mesa Buckhorn Baths’ fate uncertain; example of endangered midcentury roadside architecture

BuckhornBy Gary Nelson | The Arizona Republic

The wheels of time grind slowly at Buckhorn Baths.

Each hour, a few more grains of dust settle on the yellowing guest books.

Each day, a little more sunlight filters through the cracks that slowly grow in ceilings, walls and silent hallways.

Each month, our collective memory of what this place was grows a bit more dim.

Time is at work despite what the clock in the bathhouse seems to say, the clock now frozen straight up at noon — or is it midnight? — and 21 seconds.

Time may be what Buckhorn has the most of — and the least of.

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