Located just north of the United States-Mexico border, Douglas is a charming small town rich with historic character. Established in 1901, Douglas’ past dates back to the late 1700s, when the Spanish Conquistadores founded the San Bernardino Presidio. Douglas honors its roots with an array of historic landmarks, including the Grand Theatre, Hotel Gadsden, Church Square, the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, and the first international airport of the Americas: Douglas Municipal Airport.

Douglas blends the rural with the suburban, boasting vast stretches of cattle ranches in addition to numerous national retailers. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere overall in Douglas, along with a broad selection of houses and apartments available for rent. Outdoor activities abound in Douglas, from its many local parks to the nearby Chiricahua National Monument. Route 80 connects Douglas to Bisbee and Pan American Avenue gets Douglas to Agua Prieta within minutes.