Jerome-35
Jerome, Arizona The Gold King Mine and Ghost Town is a private attraction, owned by the bewhiskered Don Robertson, and is hard to describe. Yes, there is an abandoned mine. Yes, there are abandoned buildings but strewn throughout the property is fascinating "junk." Classic trucks, tools, machines and so much more will keep you fascinated as you tour the property. More History: The town of Haynes, Arizona, was once a suburb of Jerome. After finding some copper around 1890 on the hills in the area, a mining company decided to dig a deep mine shaft to dig it out. Oddly enough, copper was never found there. The miners dug down 1200 feet and never did find any copper - just gold. Not being too disappointed, they quickly began digging for this very precious metal. This mine became known as the Gold King Mine. For many years, many tons of gold had come from this mine - and other metals from other mines nearby. Altogether, more than one billion dollars worth of metals came from these mines. After a while, around 1
Capture Date: Dec 17, 2012 02:46 PM•Views: 102
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Jerome-36
Jerome, Arizona The Gold King Mine and Ghost Town is a private attraction, owned by the bewhiskered Don Robertson, and is hard to describe. Yes, there is an abandoned mine. Yes, there are abandoned buildings but strewn throughout the property is fascinating "junk." Classic trucks, tools, machines and so much more will keep you fascinated as you tour the property. More History: The town of Haynes, Arizona, was once a suburb of Jerome. After finding some copper around 1890 on the hills in the area, a mining company decided to dig a deep mine shaft to dig it out. Oddly enough, copper was never found there. The miners dug down 1200 feet and never did find any copper - just gold. Not being too disappointed, they quickly began digging for this very precious metal. This mine became known as the Gold King Mine. For many years, many tons of gold had come from this mine - and other metals from other mines nearby. Altogether, more than one billion dollars worth of metals came from these mines. After a while, around 1
Capture Date: Dec 17, 2012 02:49 PM•Views: 104
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Jerome-38
Jerome, Arizona The Gold King Mine and Ghost Town is a private attraction, owned by the bewhiskered Don Robertson, and is hard to describe. Yes, there is an abandoned mine. Yes, there are abandoned buildings but strewn throughout the property is fascinating "junk." Classic trucks, tools, machines and so much more will keep you fascinated as you tour the property. More History: The town of Haynes, Arizona, was once a suburb of Jerome. After finding some copper around 1890 on the hills in the area, a mining company decided to dig a deep mine shaft to dig it out. Oddly enough, copper was never found there. The miners dug down 1200 feet and never did find any copper - just gold. Not being too disappointed, they quickly began digging for this very precious metal. This mine became known as the Gold King Mine. For many years, many tons of gold had come from this mine - and other metals from other mines nearby. Altogether, more than one billion dollars worth of metals came from these mines. After a while, around 1
Capture Date: Dec 17, 2012 04:07 PM•Views: 103
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Sedona-5Capture Date: Dec 16, 2012 04:45 PM•Views: 101No comments yet. All fields are required, fill in the form. Comment successfully added. Comment
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Val Verde Canyon-1
A ride on Verde Canyon Railroad's historic and scenic route from Clarkdale to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville deep within Arizona's other grand canyon is an unforgettable experience. Home to America's national symbol, the majestic bald eagle, Verde Canyon is accessible only by rail. The route is nestled between two national forests and adjacent to a designated wilderness area. This unique geological wonderland features rugged, crimson high desert rock faces and spectacular panoramic views.
Capture Date: Dec 19, 2012 01:15 PM•Views: 102
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Val Verde Canyon-5
A ride on Verde Canyon Railroad's historic and scenic route from Clarkdale to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville deep within Arizona's other grand canyon is an unforgettable experience. Home to America's national symbol, the majestic bald eagle, Verde Canyon is accessible only by rail. The route is nestled between two national forests and adjacent to a designated wilderness area. This unique geological wonderland features rugged, crimson high desert rock faces and spectacular panoramic views.
Capture Date: Dec 19, 2012 01:22 PM•Views: 105
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Val Verde Canyon-7
A ride on Verde Canyon Railroad's historic and scenic route from Clarkdale to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville deep within Arizona's other grand canyon is an unforgettable experience. Home to America's national symbol, the majestic bald eagle, Verde Canyon is accessible only by rail. The route is nestled between two national forests and adjacent to a designated wilderness area. This unique geological wonderland features rugged, crimson high desert rock faces and spectacular panoramic views.
Capture Date: Dec 19, 2012 02:02 PM•Views: 101
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Val Verde Canyon-8
A ride on Verde Canyon Railroad's historic and scenic route from Clarkdale to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville deep within Arizona's other grand canyon is an unforgettable experience. Home to America's national symbol, the majestic bald eagle, Verde Canyon is accessible only by rail. The route is nestled between two national forests and adjacent to a designated wilderness area. This unique geological wonderland features rugged, crimson high desert rock faces and spectacular panoramic views.
Capture Date: Dec 19, 2012 02:07 PM•Views: 102
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Val Verde Canyon-9
A ride on Verde Canyon Railroad's historic and scenic route from Clarkdale to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville deep within Arizona's other grand canyon is an unforgettable experience. Home to America's national symbol, the majestic bald eagle, Verde Canyon is accessible only by rail. The route is nestled between two national forests and adjacent to a designated wilderness area. This unique geological wonderland features rugged, crimson high desert rock faces and spectacular panoramic views.
Capture Date: Dec 19, 2012 02:33 PM•Views: 101
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Val Verde Canyon-11
A ride on Verde Canyon Railroad's historic and scenic route from Clarkdale to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville deep within Arizona's other grand canyon is an unforgettable experience. Home to America's national symbol, the majestic bald eagle, Verde Canyon is accessible only by rail. The route is nestled between two national forests and adjacent to a designated wilderness area. This unique geological wonderland features rugged, crimson high desert rock faces and spectacular panoramic views.
Capture Date: Dec 19, 2012 02:57 PM•Views: 102
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Val Verde Canyon-12
A ride on Verde Canyon Railroad's historic and scenic route from Clarkdale to the ghost ranch of Perkinsville deep within Arizona's other grand canyon is an unforgettable experience. Home to America's national symbol, the majestic bald eagle, Verde Canyon is accessible only by rail. The route is nestled between two national forests and adjacent to a designated wilderness area. This unique geological wonderland features rugged, crimson high desert rock faces and spectacular panoramic views.
Capture Date: Dec 19, 2012 03:01 PM•Views: 99
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