On Saturday, February 28, Cave Creek Museum will showcase the Arizona Gold Mining Experience and its one-of-a-kind, historic stamp mill and tramway system.

Here's something you might not know: The Route 66 area in northwestern Arizona is rich in mining history. Something else: 4x4s are required to access some of the old, abandoned mine sites. Cool ...

While prospecting along the Hassayampa River in October 1863, Henry Wickenburg and several associates discovered a gold-bearing quartz outcrop 500 feet long, 400 feet wide and 100 feet tall.

Mohave County is known as the second-highest gold producing county in Arizona, behind Yavapai County. Mohave was also a producer of tungsten along with other notable minerals such as copper, zinc and ...