GHOSTS OF THE PAST: VULTURE MINE
Ghosts of the Past: Vulture Mine The Sonoran Desert around Wickenburg, AZ, is not the kind of place most people want to be in the middle of July. It’s hot, well into the hundreds of degrees Fahrenheit. The hottest place many may ever visit in their lifetimes. Some people call me crazy, as it is…
ABANDONED AMERICA
Vulture City Updated June 23, 2019 | By Matthew Christopher The history of Vulture City, the most significant ghost town in Arizona, reads like a dime store western novel, full of Apache raids and stagecoach robberies. Attempting to find any concrete truth buried in a never-ending stream of conflicting and inaccurate accounts feels a little like…
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In Vulture City—a once-forgotten ghost town—haunted brothels and secret hideaways are being brought back to life Arizona conjures images of dusty landscapes speckled with prickly, statuesque saguaros, rolling tumbleweeds, and the blazing sun. And though the state is technically still quite young—founded just over a century ago—passers-through still associate it with the gun-slinging showdowns and…