Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Arizona

While in Arizona, you might enjoy a visit to:

Yes, the name is goofy -- but this museum's firefighting equipment collection is very serious.
~5 miles from Scottsdale.

Gunfights and raucous old west fun are the norm at a replica 1890s ghost town, based on the mining boom version of Goldfield. Museums, mystery spot, train ride, and a kid-friendly brothel.
~24 miles from Scottsdale.

WPA giant metal umbrella protects a four-story, crumbling ancient Indian building. The mud structure's original purpose remains a mystery.
~41 miles from Scottsdale.

This is where Wickenburg chained its criminals in the days before it had a real prison. Evidently the bad guys in town had no friends with saws.
~58 miles from Scottsdale.

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