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Apache Junction, Arizona

  • Boyce Thompson Arboretum

    29 miles East of Apache Junction
    Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park is the place to discover the intricate beauty and many faces of Arizona's oldest and largest botanical garden. Featured are plants from the world'
    Boyce Thompson Arboretum

  • Lost Dutchman State Park

    8 miles Northeast of Apache Junction
    Named after the fabled lost gold mine, this park is located in the Sonoran Desert at an elevation of 2000 feet. The park offers a variety of hiking trails, nature trails, 35
    Lost Dutchman State Park

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Weaver's Needle

Weaver's Needle is a prominent pinnacle that towers over much of the region east of Superstition Mountain and had played a major role in the legend of the Dutchman's Lost Mine. This famous landmark was named after Pauline (Paulino)

Apache Junction, AZ Landmarks


Apache Trail

The Apache Trail Historic Road was designated a historic road on June 20, 1986

Apache Junction, AZ Landmarks

Goldfield Ghost Town

In the 1890s, Goldfield was a booming community. The first gold-strike was made in 1892, and it took just a little under a year before the town came to life. One rich strike after another supported the town and approximately 4000 people who lived in the district for five rich years.

Apache Junction, AZ Pioneer History

Superstition Mountain

Perhaps nowhere in the entire United States is there an area full of legend, history and intrigue as the rugged 160,000

Apache Junction, AZ Landmarks

Things to do near Apache Junction, AZ

Picacho Peak State Park Trails

Hiking trails at the park vary in difficulty. Weather can be unpredictable. Please be safe and wear suitable hiking boots. Gl...

Desert Highlands Golf Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Tempe Town Lake

Tempe Town Lake, located adjacent to Downtown Tempe, provides a 2-mile recreational haven for kayaking, sailing, rowing, jogg...