Between the Dragoons and the town of Wilcox, Arizona, a phantom train makes its trek across the plains. This phantom locomotive has been both seen and heard by scores of people throughout the years. Trouble is, there never was a train that ran these parts, and there is no track. It i...
You can reach Crown King over a good gravel road which begins at the Bumble Bee exit off Interstate 17, about 65 miles north of downtown Phoenix. Usually open even after a snow, this route will take you through the near-ghost-town communities of Bumble Bee and Cleator to Crown Point, ...
In the meantime, Henry Wickenburg had made a name for himself in Wickenburg, Arizona, and served in the 7th Arizona Territorial Legislative Assembly. He also served in the positions of inspector for the schools, census taker, Justice of the Peace, and judge. Afterward, he retired to his ra...
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