We will be closing at 3 pm on Saturday, Christmas & New Year’s Eve and Closed for Business on Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Is it just us, or did 2022 just fly right by? Better yet, where did it go? Maybe we can recycle our 2022 New Year’s Resolutions and keep working on them[…]
Due to the Winter days at the Gold King Mine, our hours of operation change on December 1, 2022. 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[…]
It is that time again to check your availability for that third weekend in September, the 22nd through the 25th. That is your chance to view some amazing VW Beetles, Vans, Campers and talk to their owners. Do you have a VW that is in need of some parts? You may just find what you’ve[…]
We all know that good things “come & go” but the surprises can sometimes be difficult to absorb. Our beloved Pedro passed away peacefully this last week. Anyone who has visited the Gold King Mine has had an opportunity to interact with Pedro. This four-legged ambassador drew in hundreds of visitors to our little spot[…]
We will be open one hour earlier at 9 am as the weather in Northern Az becomes more like Spring! We will still be closed on Tuesdays to allow our staff time with their families. Remind us again of that Daylight Savings Time change? Oh, wait . . . we don’t have to worry about[…]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Jerome Historical Society’s “Jerome Mining Days” was held at the Gold King Mine & Ghost Town on the third weekend of October. We would like to Thank all of the actors and actresses who brought local history to life at the first Mining Days event October 23 and 24! Special thanks go out[…]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We’re so excited to begin seeing and hearing the VW’s making their presence known in the Verde Valley today! Make plans to visit the Gold King Mine this weekend to view some amazing as well as Rare VW’s. Don’t forget to purchase your raffle tickets for yet another vintage restored VW giveaway! That’s right[…]
As of June 25,2021 We will no longer be allowing backpacks out into the Ghost Town. If you are a professional photographer with camera equipment case, please check with staff on duty in the Gift Shop for special permission . Thank you for your cooperation! Gold King Mine Ghost Town
The Preservation of our Stamp Mill Continues We are so proud of our crew for this amazing restoration of our historic stamp mill during our down time! Ours is a rare five stamp stamp mill historically used to extract the precious metals from the ore. If you love mining history, Jerome is the place to[…]
Well we are! Give us a follow, if you will. Heck, we think we may even have to start an account for the goats. Yup, they’re pretty popular you know. You may see us post on Instagram, our Blacksmith shop is one of our top attractions! We hope to see you soon at the Gold[…]