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Community Church
The first Church in Rittenhouse was constructed in 1921 on the east side of Ellsworth Road, just north of the railroad tracks, in the community we all now know as Queen Creek. Although the Historical Society's records don'
Queen Creek, AZ Historic ChurchesWigwam Resort & Golf Club
Earning some of the industry's most prestigious accolades, including Golf Magazine's Silver Medal Award and Golf Digest's Top Resort Course in Arizona, it's no wonder The Wigwam is considered one of the country'
Litchfield Park, AZ Golf CoursesLake Pleasant Fishing
Individual or club fishing is available at Lake Pleasant by boat or shoreline. Various clubs and organizations schedule amateur to pro-national events each year. Fishing guide services are also available at Lake Pleasant. To date Lake Pleasant is home to 8
, AZ FishingGoldfield Ghost Town
In the 1890s, Goldfield was a booming community. The first gold-strike was made in 1892, and it took just a little under a year before the town came to life. One rich strike after another supported the town and approximately 4000 people who lived in the district for five rich years.
Apache Junction, AZ Pioneer HistoryJesus Martinez House
In 1888, Florence staged her most famous gunfight between ex-sheriff, Pete Gabriel and his former deputy, Joe Phy. The shooting started in the Tunnel Saloon and ended in the middle of Main Street. Gabriel survived; Phy died a few hours later. Also surviving the showdown was a 6 x 4
Florence, AZ Historic HomesChicago Cubs Spring Training
The thirst for the thrill of America's pastime can even be quenched during the off-season! For over 50 years, Mesa has been home to the Chicago Cubs during the month of March for Spring Training.
Mesa, AZ SportsPhoenix Museum of History
The Phoenix Museum of History is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the early history of Phoenix. Visitors of all ages enjoy interactive and educational exhibits showcasing Phoenix'
Phoenix, AZ MuseumsApache Creek Golf Club
Apache Creek Golf Club opened on November 23, 1994. In this short time, it has become quite popular with golfers Valley-wide.
Apache Junction, AZ Golf CoursesOur Lady of Guadalupe
The first Catholic Church building in Queen Creek was constructed in 1960 when the congregation acquired a barracks building from the base, and moved it to this site. It'
Queen Creek, AZ Historic Churches