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3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Prescott, Arizona

Updated December 19, 2025

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Old Governor's Mansion

Arizona's first government hub is a rustic cabin now preserved as part of a historical museum.

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This Prescott institution is widely considered the oldest bar in Arizona.

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A maze-like landscape of globular rocks surrounding two Arizona lakes.

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Gold King Mine Ghost Town

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

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Jerome, Arizona

Abandoned Jerome Post Office

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

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Jerome, Arizona

Nellie Bly Kaleidoscopes

A kaleidoscope gallery and steampunk emporium named for a pioneering journalist.

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Jerome’s Sliding Jail

Jerome, Arizona

Jerome's Sliding Jail

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

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