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Vulture City Ghost Town
Vulture Mine was Arizona’s most productive gold mine, and instrumental to the development of Phoenix.
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Strange places, unforgettable stories, and road-trip ideas from licensed Atlas Obscura picks, all gathered into one bilingual guide.
A quick spatial view of the Arizona places currently in the Atlas set.

Vulture Mine was Arizona’s most productive gold mine, and instrumental to the development of Phoenix.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

This tucked-away cemetery is the final resting place of a prospector who uncovered one of the largest gold mines in Arizona.