by
Lynn Downey, Desert Caballeros Western Museum
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Once known as the �Dude Ranch Capital of the World,� Wickenburg, Arizona, has had many lives since its founding during the Civil War years. When German immigrant Henry Wickenburg discovered the Vulture Gold Mine in the fall of 1863 and put down roots as a miner and farmer, he also set down the beginnings...