Goldfield Ghost Town
The town that struck gold in 1892
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Goldfield is an authentic reconstructed town that struck gold in 1892
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Entrance to the Mine and Panning for Gold
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Goldfield Mine
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Gold Mine
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Ice cream shop
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General Store
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The Bordello
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The Bordello
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Lady's clothing for sale
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The Saloon for Lunch or Dinner
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The Church. Have your wedding here!
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Blue Nugget souvenir shop
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Goldfield backdropped by the Superstition Mountains
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The Jail and the Gallows (left)
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Water tower
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Abandoned buckboard
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Abandoned truck
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Abandoned Bridge
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Abandoned tractor
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Take a buggy tour or a train ride through Goldfield
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Superstition Mountain
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Superstition Mountain
Goldfield Re-enactors
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Ladies about town and....
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Gunslingers
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Trouble brewing in town
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The sherriff shows up
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The shoot-out
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The fastest draw
Jerome, Arizona
More than 5,000 feet above sea level high on Cleopatra Hill
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My photo of Jerome in 2007
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Web photo of Jerome in 1927
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Jerome was called the
Wickedest town in the West due to the number of saloons and brothels
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Jerome produced over a billion dollars worth of copper, gold, silver and zinc
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Jerome became a National Historic Landmark in 1967.
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Residents have turned to tourism and retail sales to save the town from oblivion
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Jerome is art galleries, coffee houses, and restaurants.
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Jerome's Haunted Grand Hotel overlooks the Verde Valley,
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Purple Mountain Majesty
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Snow-capped
Four Peaks Mountain as seen from Jerome
Prescott, Arizona
Whiskey Row
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Whiskey Row is a reminder of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the saloons of the Old West
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Prescott's Whiskey Row has a rough-and-tumble past of serving cowboys, lawmen, miners, ranchers, politicians and business men since the late 1800’s
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Whiskey Row and the Palace Saloon
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As Prescott burned to the ground, patrons saved the liquor and the bar by taking them across the street to the Plaza
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The bar contimued to serve patrons as Whiskey Row and the Palace Saloon burned to the ground
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Courthouse Plaza, Prescott, AZ
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The north side of the Courthouse Plaza,
features a timeline embossed and painted into the concrete walk
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The Plaza timeline is laid out in an elongated U-shape
Some events are shown with illustrations.
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The Plaza timeline features events from the History of Yavapai County
Sedona, Arizona
The Red Rocks of Sedona
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Multi-hued stone formations jutt upwards from the high desert floor to create vivid and mesmerizing settings
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Bell Rock
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Snoopy Rock
The Chapel of the Holy Cross
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A church built right into the red rocks of Sedona Arizona
Oak Creek
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Oak Creek is a tributary of the Verde River.
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Oak Creek is largely responsible for carving the modern Oak Creek Canyon
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Oak Creek Canyon ranges in depth from 800 to 2,000 feet.
Tlaquepaque, AZ
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Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village
Tortilla Flat
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Tortilla Flat, Arizona (Pop. 6)
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Tortilla Flat began as a stage stop on the Apache Trail in 1904
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Tortilla Flat Museum
The history of the town and its six residents
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Tortilla Flat is in the Superstition Mountains
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But this is NOT the real
Lost Dutchman Gold Mine
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The Superstition Saloon
Famous for the biggest burgers,
killer chili and the coldest drinks
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Superstition Saloon's patio
features fine country music with your food and drink
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Superstition Saloon's bar stools are saddles
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If the saddle fits, get comfortable
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Hot chili and cold beer, Yeah!
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Every wall, rafter and post is covered in real money pasted there from visitors world wide
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Walls of money
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Superstition Saloon
Bathroom stall in the lady's room
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Superstition Saloon
Bathroom stall in the lady's room
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Superstition Saloon
Men's room entrance
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Superstition Saloon
Bathroom stall in the men's room
The Apache Trail
Rte 88 to Roosevelt Lake
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The Superstition Mountain along Brown Road in Apache Junction
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The Apache Tribal was a stagecoach road built in 1903 that cowboys and miners once traveled during construction of the Roosevelt Dam.
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Follow the trail to nearby Tortilla Flat, an old Western town and a former stagecoach stop in the middle of Arizona’s Tonto National Forest.
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Desert vistas along the Apache Trail are overwhelming
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Canyon Lake
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Canyon Lake is one of 5 lakes along the Salt River
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Canyon Lake
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A one-lane bridge over the Salt River at Canyon Lake
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Another one-lane bridge over the Salt River at Canyon Lake
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The towering walls of the Superstitions
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Apache Trail at Tortilla Flat
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At Tortilla Flat
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The Salt River crosses the Apache Trail at Tortilla Flat
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