Vulture Mine

This historic mine offers you a peek of yesteryear through a self-guided tour of the remaining buildings and mine site. Guided group tours may be scheduled, as well as camping and trailer-park reservations. The historic mine was founded in 1863 by Henry Heintzel Wickenburg who fled from his homeland of Prussia in his quest for gold.

Vulture Mine is located 12 miles south of Highway 60 & Vulture Mine Road. Open during the winter months seven days a week, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Call the Chamber Office for summer hours at (928) 684-5479.