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Wickenburg, AZ 85390

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Wickenburg is a US city in Maricopa County in the state of Arizona. Located at the longitude and latitude of -112.748056, 33.965000 and situated at an elevation of 627 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Wickenburg, AZ had a population of 7,474 people. Wickenburg is in the Mountain Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -7. Find directions to Wickenburg, AZ, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Wickenburg, Arizona, is a charming town steeped in the rich history of the American West, known for its roots in mining and ranching. Established in the mid-19th century during the gold rush, Wickenburg quickly became a hub for prospectors and settlers seeking fortune and opportunity. The town is renowned for its authentic Western culture and is often referred to as the "Dude Ranch Capital of the World," thanks to its numerous guest ranches that offer an immersive cowboy lifestyle experience. Visitors can explore the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, which showcases a vast collection of Western art and artifacts, providing a glimpse into the area's storied past.

A popular destination within Wickenburg is the historic Vulture Mine, which played a significant role in the town's early development and can be toured to learn about its mining heritage. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Hassayampa River Preserve, a lush oasis in the desert, offering scenic hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities. The annual Gold Rush Days festival, held every February, celebrates Wickenburg's founding with rodeos, parades, and gold panning events. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Wickenburg offers a quintessential taste of the Old West, making it a unique destination for those seeking an authentic Arizona experience.

Nearby cities include: Morristown, AZ, Yarnell, AZ, Wittmann, AZ, Aguila, AZ, Sun City West, AZ, Surprise, AZ, Tonopah, AZ, El Mirage, AZ, Anthem, AZ, Black Canyon City, AZ.

Places in Wickenburg

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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Palomino Club

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Rancho Bar 7

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Hassayampa Barbecue

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Nana's Sandwich Shoppe

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

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Ranch Dressing

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The Jail Tree

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Desert Caballeros Western Museum

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BC Jeep Tours

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Best Western Rancho Grande

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My Place Suites

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Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Wickenburg

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Log Wagon Inn

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