Located midway between the two cities, Coolidge is a suburb of Phoenix and Tucson. Phoenix is about 55 miles away while Tucson is 70 miles away, making Coolidge a popular spot for commuters. This beautiful desert town is best known for being home to the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, an ancient farming community with several preserved structures. The Pinal Geology and Mineral Museum is another popular attraction in Coolidge. The majority of restaurants, stores, and other establishments are located along Highway 87, which heightens Coolidge's small-town feel. Although residential and commercial areas are spread out, Coolidge has a close-knit community that socializes at special events like the Coolidge Airport Fly-In Breakfast and the Electric Light Parade. Residents enjoy having access to several parks including San Tan Mountain Regional Park, which is under an hour's drive away. This scenic town has Mediterranean-style and Mission-style houses and apartments available for rent.