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Wickenburg, Arizona

  • Robson's Mining World

    Robson's Arizona Mining World takes you back in time to the Nella-Meda gold mining camp, a real mine said to still contain much gold. Set in the Sonoran Desert's saguaro covered hills, it features the...
    Robson's Mining World
  • Vulture Mine

    Discovered in 1863 by the Austrian Henry Wickenburg, Vulture Mine was the largest producing gold mine in the history of Arizona. Today you can visit the ghost town and explore this witness of the past...
    Vulture Mine
  • Jail Tree

    Jail TreeThis 200 year-old mesquite tree once served as Wickenburg's Jail. From 1863 to 1890 outlaws were chained to this tree for all the townspeople to see. Whether any escaped remains unknown. ...
    Jail Tree

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Massacre Monument

Dedicated to lives lost in an 1871

Wickenburg, AZ Battlesites

Hassayampa Building

The Venetta Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1905 specifically to serve overnight railroad passengers and early day tourists to the Wickenburg area and Castle Hot Springs. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith contracted one of Arizona'

Wickenburg, AZ Historic Hotels

Vulture Peak

Vulture Peak Trail is a short but steep trail that takes hikers from the base of Vulture Peak (2,480 feet) to a saddle (3,420 feet) just below the summit in only two miles. From this point, experienced hikers can "scramble" up an extremely steep and narrow "chute"

Wickenburg, AZ Hiking Trails

E. Bowman, PRCA Champ

Everett Bowman made Wickenburg his home after a highlighted career as a World Champion, All-Around Cowboy. Born in Hope, New Mexico in July, 1899, Everett Bowman was World Champion in 1935 - 1937; champion steer wrestler in 1930, 1935 and 1938; champion steer roper in 1927;

Wickenburg, AZ Famous People

Nature Conservancy - Hassayampa River Preserve

A special piece of Arizona's natural environment is being protected and restored at the Hassayampa River Preserve near Wickenburg. For most of its 100

Wickenburg, AZ Conservation Areas

Things to do near Wickenburg, AZ

HIke In Phoenix

HIke In Phoenix is the Valley of the Sun's premiere Guided HIking company. Half day hikes leave twice daily from many trails ...

Museum of Anthropology (ASU)

Physical anthropology, archeology, and sociocultural anthropology exhibits, reflecting student and faculty research interests...

Desert Foothills Community Theater

Established in 1975, the Desert Foothills Community Theater has been entertaining residents and visitors with professional-li...