Goldfield is located at the base of the Superstition Mountains, 15 minutes from Mesa, and 40 minutes from Phoenix. It is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm; (480) 983-0333; www.goldfieldghosttown.com.
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Monday, January 21, 2013
Goldfield Ghost Town
Goldfield is located at the base of the Superstition Mountains, 15 minutes from Mesa, and 40 minutes from Phoenix. It is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm; (480) 983-0333; www.goldfieldghosttown.com.
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We actually have an attraction very similar to this in Australia. It's called Sovereign Hill, and it's located on our old gold fields. It's a recreation of one of the old gold rush towns and you can pan for gold, and keep whatever you find.
ReplyDeleteHey, I thought of you recently when I was watching Billy Connolly's Route 66 special. I was reminded because of his visit to Arizona and also his visit to a ghost town. Well, it was a ghost town with one live inhabitant anyway. :) I think you'd really enjoy that program. Here's a trailer:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0fVJGJqhe8