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In a world where technology has taken over the art industry, it's refreshing to witness the skill and craftsmanship of traditional artisans. Woodcarvers stand out as true stars, and their exceptional talent is celebrated yearly at the Annual Desert Woodcarving Show and Sale held in Mesa. Here, talented local, regional, and national woodcarvers showcase their remarkable wood sculptures, making it one of the year's most popular events. Come and experience the beauty of traditional art at this festival, where you can witness the incredible artistry of these skilled artisans who create something truly memorable using the most basic of materials.
Goldfield Ghost Town is a must-see destination. Walk down Main Street and explore the numerous shops and historic buildings. Take a tour of the Mammoth Gold Mine and visit the Goldfield Museum. You can also try your luck at panning for gold and enjoy a ride on Arizona's only narrow gauge train. Take advantage of the exciting old West Gunfight performed by the Goldfield Gunfighters. This town was once bustling in the 1890s with three saloons, a boarding house, a general store, a blacksmith shop, a brewery, a meat market, and a schoolhouse. Although the town faced challenges due to mining issues, it came back to life between 1910 and 1926. Today, visitors worldwide experience the rich history of this gold-mining town on the historic Apache Trail and enjoy the grandeur of Arizona's Wild West.