Local Attractions
Looking for something to do before or after the race? There are some beautiful golf courses and unique adventures awaiting around Gold canyon and Apache Junction. Don't forget to visit Tortilla Flat and get that one-of-a kind postcard to send home.
The short video below highlights a few of our favorites, scroll down for a list of those mentioned and more.
Local Sightseeing and Activities
Visit Sunny Arizona
For more information and details, the
Visit Sunny Arizona Website has a great list of things to do in the area and a current calendar of
events.
Below are many of the attractions around Apache Junction including world class golf courses, national parks, recreation and restaurants.
| Apache Sun Golf Club 919 E. Pima Rd. Queen Creek, AZ 85242 Phone Number: 480-987-9065 Apache Sun Golf Club is located just 9 minutes south of Superstition Freeway. Yamaha gas carts. Cater to leagues. |
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| Apache Trail Tours 3 1/2 miles north of Apache Junction on Hwy. 88 Phone Number: 480-982-7661 Hours of Operation: Daily from 10am-5pm Jeep tours through the desert. Other vacation packages available. |
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Apache Creek Golf Course 3401 S. Ironwood Phone Number: 480-982-2677 Hours of Operation: Daily Full 18 hole golf course. Lounge, grill, and pro-shop. |
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Brook Golf Course 5783 South Mountain Brook Dr. Gold Canyon, AZ 85219 Phone Number: 480-671-1000 Hours of Operation: Open daily. 27 hole golf course backing up to the Superstition Mountains. Lounge, grill, and pro-shop. |
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Pro-Mack Treasure Hunting 940 West Apache Trail Apache Junction, AZ 85220 Phone number: 480-983-3484 or 1-800-722-6463 | |
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OK Corral Stables & Horseback Riding Located 2 miles up Hwy. 88 (Apache Trail), turn left at Tomahawk Rd. for 2 miles Apache Junction, AZ 85217 Phone Number: 480-982-4040 | |
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Mining Camp Restaurant & Trading Post Located 4 miles NE of Apache Junction on Hwy. 88 Phone Number: 480-982-3181 Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat 4-9pm Sun and Holidays Noon-9pm Open November-May | |
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Goldfield Ghost Town, Mine Tours & Train Rides 4650 N. Mammoth Mine Rd. Goldfield, AZ 85219 Phone Number: 480-983-0333 Hours of Operation: Open 7 days a week 10am-5pm | |
| Arizona Renaissance Festival East of Gold Canyon Resort (Apache Junction on Hwy. 60/89) Phone Number: 520-463-2700 Hours of Operation: 8 weekend festival in February and March | |
| Superstition Mountain/Lost Dutchman Museum 4 miles NE of Apache Junction on Apache Trail (SR 88) Phone Number: 480-983-4888 Hour of Operation: Open 7 days a week except Christmas from 10am-4pm | |
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Canyon Lake Marina Phone Number: 480-288-9233 | |
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The Dolly Steamboat Cruises Phone Number: 480-827-9144 Fax: 602-671-0483 | |
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Tortilla Flat Arizona 18 miles northeast of Apache Junction on Hwy. 88 Phone Number: 480-984-1776 Fax: 602-984-1776 | |
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Apache Lake Marina & Resort Phone Number: 928-467-2511 | |
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Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum 30 miles east of Apache Junction on Hwy. 60 Phone Number: 520-689-2811 Hours of Operation: 8-5 daily except Christmas | |
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Don Donnelly's
D-Spur Ranch & Riding Stables 30 miles east of Apache Junction on Hwy. 60 Phone Number: 602-810-7029 Hours of Operation: 8-5 daily except Christmas | |
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Gold Canyon Resort, Golf Club & Restaurant 6100 S. Kings Ranch Rd. Gold Canyon, AZ 85219 Phone Number: 480-982-9090 or 1-800-624-6445 | |
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Barleen Family Country Music Dinner Theatre 2275 E. Old West Hwy. Phone Number: 480-982-7991 Hours of Operation: Nov-Apr | |
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Golf Club at Johnson Ranch 433 West Bella Vista Rd. Queen Creek, AZ 85424 Phone Number: 480-987-9800 |
