It’s always a great thrill to see a story on the world wide web about our humble spot here on the mountain. Monica Humphries, a journalist, recently spent some time with our employee Jay Harshman. Don’t let his name fool you, he is anything but a harsh man and has a rather extensive knowledge of[…]
That’s right, the Gold King Mine begins to slowly move out of the winter shadows which is always a great sign of some warmer weather ahead. You should always check the weather forecast before heading up the hill to Jerome, then on to the Gold King Mine Ghost Town. The weather can change sometimes quickly,[…]
The Gold King Mine will be closed today as the snow will continue to fall along with expected high winds. Blowing snow conditions make for blizzards and uphill travel to and from Jerome will be hazardous at best. I-40 has already been closed which is about 40 miles due North of us. Keep your eye[…]
Closing at 3 pm on Christmas & New Year’s Eve We truly appreciate all of our visitors and guests from all over the world, especially this last crazy year of 2023. We are closing a little early Sunday, December 24th to give our Gold King Mine staff a little extra time to spend with their[…]
Due to the Winter days at the Gold King Mine, our hours of operation change on December 1, 2023. We will open at 10 am and will close at 5 pm. Please adjust your schedule so that you may spend as much time as possible exploring all of the treasures at the Gold King Mine[…]
Wow, the weather in the Verde Valley in the month of February was really unsettled! From toasty days to freezing temperatures and snow. Typically, Jerome will bear the brunt of a winter storm, usually sparing our Clarkdale and Cottonwood neighbors just down the hill. We actually had to close for a few days last month[…]
We will be closed today and depending on the amount of snowfall, we will make a decision on opening tomorrow early morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Northern Arizona. Snow has been falling for hours in Flagstaff with measurable snowfall from 2-3″ expected over the next 24 hours. Winter[…]
What a difference a few days make in Jerome & Haynes Arizona! Beautifully sunny weather through the Super Bowl weekend then BAM! Thanks for waking us up to reality mother nature! Anyway, out of safety considerations for our staff as well as you, our patrons, we are closing. If you have ever driven the step[…]
We do wish all of our fans and visitors and wonderous new year. We also wish that when it comes to small price increases, we would be able to absorb these costs and not pass them on to our customers. That being said, at some point in time we need to keep our loyal employees[…]
We’ve almost finished with this year! That means we will close an hour early, at 4 pm instead of 5 this Saturday, December 31st and remain closed on New Year’s Day 2023! We enjoy giving ourselves, but more importantly, our crew members a little extra time with their families this holiday and every holiday season![…]