Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine Tours Inc., Apache County Travel Guide

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Relive the Wild West at Goldfield Ghost Town: Explore historic streets, pan for gold, and witness thrilling gunfights in a legendary Arizona town.

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Experience the Wild West at Goldfield Ghost Town, a resurrected 1890s mining town nestled near the Superstition Mountains. Explore historic buildings, pan for gold, witness gunfights, and delve into Arizona's rich mining history.

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4650 N Mammoth Mine Rd, Apache Junction, Arizona, 85119, US
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Monday 10 am-5 pm
Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
Thursday 10 am-5 pm
Friday 10 am-5 pm
Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Sunday 10 am-5 pm

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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine Tours Inc..

Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends and during peak tourist season.
Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and dusty.
Check the schedule for gunfight shows and plan your visit around them.
Bring cash for attractions, food, and souvenirs.
Combine your visit with a hike in the nearby Superstition Mountains for a full day of adventure.

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Getting There

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From Apache Junction, head northeast on AZ-88 N/Apache Trail for approximately 4.5 miles. Turn left onto N Mammoth Mine Rd, and Goldfield Ghost Town will be on your right. Free parking is available in the town's lot.
Taxi/Ride-share

From the Apache Junction Transit Center, a taxi or ride-share service is needed to reach Goldfield Ghost Town. The ride is approximately 2.5 miles and should cost between $10 and $20.

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Goldfield Ghost Town, located on the historic Apache Trail near Apache Junction, Arizona, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the Old West. Originally a bustling mining town in the 1890s, Goldfield saw a rapid boom and bust, becoming a ghost town by 1898 after the gold ran out.In the 1980s, the town was brought back to life as a tourist attraction, with historic and replicated buildings lining Main Street. Today, you can explore the Mammoth Gold Mine on a guided tour, ride the Superstition Scenic Narrow Gauge Railroad, and witness exciting gunfight reenactments. Other attractions include the Mystery Shack, Goldfield's Historic Museum, and Lu Lu's Bordello.Goldfield provides an immersive experience with shops selling Western-themed goods, eateries like the Mammoth Steak House and Saloon, and beautiful views of the Superstition Mountains. It's a popular destination for families and anyone interested in Arizona's colorful past.