Dedicated to lives lost in an 1871 Apache-Mohave warrior attack on the Ehrenburg Stage, the Massacre Monument bears witness to the battle which spurred General Crook to launch the counter attack which ended Indian hostility in the area.
Address: 5 miles NE on Hwy 60 at the E Ranch entrance
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This 200 year-old mesquite tree once served as Wickenburg's Jail. From 1863 to 1890
Wickenburg, AZ Pioneer HistoryAtchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Engine No. 761, an 1890 vintage, is one of the steam locomotive workhorses of the main line between Chicago and the west. Included in the display located adjacent to the historic depot and Visitors Center, is the Tender and the 1900
Wickenburg, AZ Railroad HistoryThe Webb Center is premier 600
Wickenburg, AZ EntertainmentVulture 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 TrailsThe Old Brick Post Office was built in 1930 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Before the time of the boardwalks, a single window served the people arriving on horseback to get their mail. This may have been the forerunner of the "drive - up window!"
Wickenburg, AZ Historic BuildingsPicacho Pass runs between Picacho Peak and the Picacho Mountain Range and is the site of the only Civil War Battle fought in ...