About
We are a couple that live in beautiful, sunny Wickenburg, Arizona. We are 35 minutes away from the greater Phoenix area. Wickenburg is a town primarily located in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, with a portion in neighboring Yavapai County. According to the 2010 census, the population of the town is 6,363. Be inspired by a performance at the Del E. Webb Center for the Performing Arts.
Visit the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, a showcase for Western and Southwestern art, and discover Western exhibits and activities. Walk the downtown area in search of rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, tarantulas and road runners. There are also 6 large sculptures that have a historic narrative to them. Don't miss all the sculptures in the downtown. Tour the historic Vulture Mine and learn about the rich gold strike as well as Vulture city Ghost Town. Tours are usually on Saturday and time varies depending on the season. For 2 hours you will be treated to a ½ mile guided walking tour at a cost of $10. For reservations contact info@vultureminetours.com
Hike to the top of Vulture Peak, and then stop by the Chamber of Commerce for a certificate. Check out the lush riparian area called the Hassayampa River Preserve, where water rises above ground, and hiking trails take you around the preserve area. Grab a bag of popcorn and a Coke, lean back and enjoy a popular movie in the historic Saguaro Theatre. Our many outdoor activities can provide you relaxing fun on the golf course, hiking trails, jeep tours, horseback rides, ropings and rodeos throughout the year. We are about 3 hours away from the Grand Canyon! Come explore our state! We love it here.