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Oatman Outlaws: A Wild West Experience in Arizona

Experience the Wild West in Oatman, Arizona, where burros roam free and history comes alive with daily shows and charming shops.

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Discover the charming ghost town of Oatman, Arizona, where the spirit of the Old West comes alive. Meet the famous wild burros, enjoy live entertainment, and explore historic buildings.

A brief summary to Oatman Outlaws

  • Monday 12 pm-12:15 pm
  • Tuesday 12 pm-12:15 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm-12:15 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-12:15 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-12:15 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-12:15 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-12:15 pm

Local tips

  • Visit the Oatman Mercantile for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the quieter morning hours before the crowds.
  • Don't miss the 3 PM street show for an authentic Wild West experience.
  • Bring carrots to feed the friendly wild burros roaming the streets.
  • Dress in layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day, especially in the desert.
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Getting There

  • Shuttle Service

    To reach Oatman, AZ from Laughlin, you can take a shuttle service that operates between Laughlin and Oatman. Head to the Laughlin Riverwalk and look for the shuttle stop near the Riverside Resort. The shuttle typically departs every hour. Make sure to confirm the schedule, as it can vary. The drive to Oatman will take approximately 30-40 minutes.

  • Ride Share

    You can use ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft to get to Oatman from Laughlin. Open the app on your phone and set your destination to 'Oatman, AZ 86433'. The app will provide you with estimated wait times and fares. The ride will take about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Public Bus

    While there is no direct public bus to Oatman, you can take the public bus from Laughlin to Bullhead City. From Bullhead City, you will need to arrange for a taxi or ride share to take you to Oatman. The bus departs from several locations in Laughlin, including the Edgewater Hotel. Check the local bus schedule for exact times.

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Nestled along the iconic Route 66, Oatman, Arizona, is a delightful blend of history, charm, and quirky attractions that will transport you back to the Wild West. Once a bustling gold mining town in the early 1900s, Oatman has transformed into a vibrant tourist destination, where visitors can explore its rustic streets lined with old saloons and shops. The town's most famous residents, the wild burros, roam freely, adding to the unique atmosphere and offering perfect photo opportunities. As you stroll through Oatman, be sure to stop by the local shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the town's rich history. Every day at 3 PM, the streets come alive with a lively show featuring reenactments of the Old West, providing visitors with an entertaining glimpse into the past. The entertainment is free, and it’s a fantastic way to immerse yourself in Oatman's vibrant culture. The town's picturesque setting against the backdrop of the Mojave Desert makes it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. Don't forget to visit the nearby scenic viewpoints for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and desert landscape. Oatman, with its rustic charm and lively atmosphere, is a must-visit location for anyone wanting to experience a piece of Arizona's Wild West heritage.

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