Mining

Once home to Arizona's richest gold mine, Vulture City drew thousands seeking fortune before disasters, crime, and war turned the booming town into a ghost town.

Early prospectors chased glittering fortunes across Arizona’s harsh desert, uncovering boomtowns, deadly myths, and the copper wealth that ultimately defined the region.

From boom to bust, these ghost towns tell tales of fortune seekers and the wild spirit of a bygone era. There's so much to uncover.

In the shadow of the Superstitions, Globe, Jerome, and Florence invite you to step off the beaten path and into Arizona's hidden history.

Nowadays, Bisbee is an artist's hippie haven, full of unique architecture, stunning murals, and a vibrant culture, but its origins were the furthest thing from that...

The history and controversy of mining in Arizona

The Grand Canyon may be open for business as companies learn about this law.

Without copper, mining and electric lighting, Bisbee might not even exist. Discover the unique formula that brought Bisbee to life.