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The Vulture Mine, near Wickenburg, Arizona could be the central character in a dime novel. Its myths, legends, and facts have and continue to stir the imagination. Stories of ghosts, men, and animals lost in the “Glory Hole”, Indian attacks, bullion robberies, gold fortunes, lost veins, and personalities as grand and sweeping as the desert ...
The Ghosts of the Haunted Vulture Gold Mine. Today, the Vulture mine is privately owned, but it’s open to the public for a small fee. Guided tours are also provided. It’s also overrun by the ghosts of the long-forgotten miners, who love to haunt gullible tourists.
Vulture City, a gold rush town, is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of former residents, miners from the Vulture Mine, and the spirits of criminals
Vulture Gold Mine - Wickenburg AZ Real Haunted Place. Once Arizona's most successful gold mine, the settlement of Vulture City and the Vulture Gold Mine, were abandoned in the 1940s due to the War Production Board closing non-essential mines to focus on the war efforts.
From mysterious footsteps echoing in the night to unexplained flickering lights, Vulture City beckons those curious enough to explore its haunted history. Here is a sampling of the whispers of the paranormal experienced on our Flashlight Ghost Tours.
Jun 10, 2022 · Henry Wickenburg’s discovery of the Vulture Mine happened almost by chance. While searching for stray cattle, he stumbled upon gold-bearing quartz veins. Recognizing the potential of the find, Wickenburg filed a claim and established the Vulture Mining Company.
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Jul 25, 2019 · Vulture City is a ghost town... the remnants of a mining town that sprung up in response to the discovery of gold by pioneer Henry Wickenburg, back in 1863. Several thousand people once called Vulture City home. The town contained an assay office, brothel, living quarters and much more.
