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Home to the interesting Douglas Mansion, built in 1916 and now a museum devoted to the history of the area and of the Douglas family.
Jerome State Historic Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, featuring the Douglas Mansion, built in 1916 by a family of influential mining entrepreneurs in Jerome, Arizona, a mining region in the northeast of the Black Hills, east Yavapai County. A museum is located in the old Douglas Mansion.
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Visitors can stand on glass above a 1,900-ft mining shaft, with the largest wooden headframe still standing in Arizona.
See the jail that attempted its own getaway, sliding over 200 ft down the hillside.
Has displays illustrating the history of mining in Jerome. A gift shop is also onsite.
Visitors can step back in time and explore the grounds of the Gold King Mine. Call ahead if you want to pan for gold (due to weather conditions).