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We rode train which was ran by a funny conductor but encircles the grounds. Did zip line which was not much of one but cheap. Mostly stores and eatery there.
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Date of experience: February 2021
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It is a bit of a tourist trap but we still enjoyed our time there. The best part was our Apache Trail Tour into the desert. Smokey was a hoot and we learned so much about desert life. Great driver too. We also took the Mine tour and just be aware that you do get a lot of information about mines but the mine itself is a re-creation.…
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Date of experience: January 2021
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If you visit do the mine tour. Sam does a great job! He has a ton of information. And makes it amusing too.
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Date of experience: February 2021
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We visit this place every time we travel to Arizona. It is a favorite with my kids and they always insist! We have done almost every activity over the years and they are all so fun. My favorite is the train ride. It’s a beautiful desert experience with some great history and story telling also! Overall great family fun. …
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Date of experience: February 2021
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We enjoyed exploring this place. Nostalgic, not too pricey, clean. Gift shop next to the ice cream shop is very reasonably priced! They had earrings for seven dollars and fun necklaces for the kids for eight dollars. They had beautiful gem stone jewelry, rocks you could bring home, salsa, everything you would want. And we went to old town Scottsdale before this and the prices were significantly higher there.The mining activity is pretty cool. Worth spending a couple hours there. And then after that keep going on the highway through the national forest because it is a gorgeous drive and your kids will take a nap while you take in the scenery.…
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Date of experience: January 2021
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