Jerome, AZ

Jerome State Historic Park is a historic mansion and estate that has been converted into a museum in Jerome.

The mansion was constructed in the year of 1916 by an influential family of mining entrepreneurs in the northeast region of the Black Hills.

This beautiful, historic, and impressive mansion sits high up on a hill overlooking the town of Jerome.

Besides serving as the home for the Douglas family, the mansion also provided hotel accommodations for investors and mining officials during that time.

Today visitors will find exhibits of artifacts, minerals, and photographs relating to the town of Jerome and the Douglas family’s history.

100 Douglas Road, Jerome, AZ, Phone: 928-634-5381

Jerome, Arizona is 2 hours 10 minutes from Phoenix.

Jerome Historical Society Mine Museum is a non-profit museum and gift shop located in downtown Jerome, Arizona. The gift shop and museum were first opened in the beginning of the 1950s. The museum houses items that represent the town of Jerome’s history from past to present. Visitors will see everything from the remains of gambling games in old saloons to vintage miner’s equipment. The mining equipment on display includes hand-forged miners’ candlesticks, carbide lamps, cages, drills, and ore carts. There are also panoramic photos of smelters and miners, hospital equipment, newspapers, tokens, dishes, and milk bottles. The Mine Museum Gift Shop offers a plethora of souvenirs and gifts for visitors to explore and purchase.

200 Main Street, Jerome, AZ, Phone: 928-634-1066

Audrey Headframe Park is a non-profit museum that features historic mining equipment in the town of Jerome, Arizona. Constructed in 1918, The Audrey headframe and shaft were considered state-of-the-art technology during that time when it came to mining equipment. After a large copper deposit was discovered, the Audrey shaft was built to extract large amounts of high-grade ore, while reducing fire risk and optimizing worker safety. The shaft is comprised of three independent and concrete-lined segments that have horizontal hubs at depths between 800 and 1700 feet. Today visitors can explore this historic mining site and the vintage equipment that was left behind for a little glimpse into Arizona’s copper mining past.

55 Douglas Road, Jerome, AZ, Phone: 928-634-1066

Gold King Mine Museum and Ghost Town is a gearhead’s paradise and museum of all things mechanical, located in the historic town of Jerome, Arizona. The ghost town boasts antiquated buildings and an old disused mine shaft, among other attractions. One of the main draws to this museum of sorts would be the owner and proprietor, Don Robertson. Don’s enthusiasm for mechanics and tinkering are something to be admired for those who visit. Some of the attractions he’s assembled and has lovingly looked after include a turn-of-the-century sawmill, antique mining equipment, a 1901 blacksmith shop, and restored antique cars. Visitors will also enjoy the open-air museum that holds a few resident animals, such as chickens, goats, rabbits, and donkeys.

1000 Perkinsville Rd, Jerome, AZ 86331, Phone: 928-634-0053

Caduceus Cellars is a family operated and owned small production winery with a tasting room location in the historic town of Jerome, Arizona. Caduceus Cellars produces some of the finest wines in Arizona using Rhone, Italian, and Spanish varieties. The winery churns out approximately 2500 cases every year, and distributes them all across the United States. The quaint but cozy tasting room in the town of Jerome has beautiful hardwood floors, brick walls, contemporary artwork, souvenirs for sale, and an electronic photo album that shows the vineyard’s varying stages of growth. From the Tarzan Red to the Jane Pink to the Chupacabra Rosa, visitors will enjoy unique and tasty wines in a relaxing setting.

158 Main Street, Jerome, AZ, Phone: 928-639-9463

The Original Jerome Winery was established in 2001 when owner and winemaker, John McLaughlin realized that the Wilcox area of Arizona has the perfect terroir to grown amazing wine grapes. The quality of the fruit is shaped by hot dessert days and cool valley nights, and the growing conditions mimic several of the world’s great wine-growing regions. Today the Dragoon Mountain Vineyard covers 158 acres of vines and the winery produces a fine range of wines including some unusual and exotic cultivars for you to sample. The winery is also unique in that it offers the only tasting flight of ports in the Arizona region.

The Original Jerome Winery, 114 Jerome Ave, Jerome, AZ 86331, 928 639 9593

Jerome Artists Cooperative Gallery is a unique art gallery that is manned, maintained, and managed by artist members in the small town of Jerome, Arizona. Recently celebrating its 10th anniversary, this co-op gallery has played in important role in providing an outlet for the town’s cultural spirit and social behavior. Regularly hosting galas, workshops, and social events, the gallery has been an essential part of the town’s tightly-woven art community. The gallery currently features approximately 33 exhibiting artists that showcase a wide variety of subject matter and media on display. Visitors will see works of art in the form of beautiful oil paintings, jewelry, wood-turned vases and bowls, blown glass, portraits, African masks, and much, much more.

502 Main Street, Jerome, AZ, Phone: 928-639-4276

The New York Café ruin in the town of Jerome, Arizona, was purchased in the year of 1981. After the building’s purchase, work slowly began shaping the dated structure into the charming Raku Gallery visitors will find today. Opening its doors to the public for the first time in 1988, the art gallery quickly became one of the town’s premier destinations. The gallery gets its name from the Zen word of “raku,” which translates to ease, happiness, pleasure, enjoyment, and contentment. Raku features over 200 different artists from predominantly the Southwestern region of the United States. Within the 2,200-sqaure-foot gallery visitors will find eclectic collections of crafts and fine arts that include furniture, sculptures, jewelry, blown glass, ceramics, and paintings.

250 Hull Avenue, Jerome, AZ, Phone: 928-639-0239

Nellie Bly Kaleidoscopes is a unique art gallery in the town of Jerome, Arizona that features handcrafted kaleidoscopes from over 90 artists ranging from elaborate to simple. The world’s largest kaleidoscope dealer, the gallery originally got its start in the year of 1988. Also featured at the gallery are blown glass pieces, handmade marbles, and handmade dichroic jewelry. As soon as visitors approach they’re met with a large kaleidoscope planter out front of the gallery. Once inside visitors will enjoy a vast collection of kaleidoscopes that have been hand-crafted using glass, metal, wood, and other exquisite materials. Visitors are encouraged to touch, look through, and play with as many of these beautiful kaleidoscopes as possible.

136 Main Street, Jerome, AZ, Phone: 928-634-0255