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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Wickenburg

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Wickenburg, Arizona

Updated August 16, 2021

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Wickenburg Jail Tree

Wickenburg, Arizona

Wickenburg Jail Tree

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

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Henry Wickenburg Pioneer Cemetery

This tucked-away cemetery is the final resting place of a prospector who uncovered one of the largest gold mines in Arizona.
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The stone circle honors the 19 firemen who perished during the Yarnell Hill Fire.
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