Wickenburg, Arizona
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30miles Southeast of Wickenburg
With 10,000 acres of crystal-clear water, Lake Pleasant is a major water sports recreation center for the Phoenix metro area. Lake Pleasant is Arizona’... continue
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Desert Caballeros Western Museum
Take a step back in time and feel the excitement and romance of the West at the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, known as "Arizona's Most Western Museum."
Wickenburg, AZ Museums
Garcia School
This red brick schoolhouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1905, replacing the wooden school on this land. "Little remains of the old one-room schoolhouses built of logs, adobe, frame, or brick which proliferated across Arizona in the late 1800s.
Wickenburg, AZ Historic Schoolhouses
Old Post Office
The Old Brick Post Office was built in 1930 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Before the time of the boardwalks, a single window served the people arriving on horseback to get their mail. This may have been the forerunner of the "drive - up window!"
Wickenburg, AZ Historic Buildings
E. Bowman, PRCA Champ
Everett Bowman made Wickenburg his home after a highlighted career as a World Champion, All-Around Cowboy. Born in Hope, New Mexico in July, 1899, Everett Bowman was World Champion in 1935 - 1937; champion steer wrestler in 1930, 1935 and 1938; champion steer roper in 1927;
Wickenburg, AZ Famous People
Vulture Peak
Vulture Peak Trail is a short but steep trail that takes hikers from the base of Vulture Peak (2,480 feet) to a saddle (3,420 feet) just below the summit in only two miles. From this point, experienced hikers can "scramble" up an extremely steep and narrow "chute"
Wickenburg, AZ Hiking Trails
Things to do near Wickenburg, AZ
Desert Foothills Community Theater
Established in 1975, the Desert Foothills Community Theater has been entertaining residents and visitors with professional-li...
Paradise Valley Park Golf Course
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...
Ahwatukee Country Club
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...