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Apache Junction is a Sonoran Desert city located in the eastern half of Arizona about 36 miles east of the city of Phoenix. This desert playground is flanked by the picturesque Superstition Mountains and offers its visitors an ideal location for outdoor recreation. The city offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions to explore that include the Superstition Mountain Museum, Goldfield Ghost Town, and the Lost Dutchman State Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy world-class climbing and hiking, mountain biking, off-roading with ATVs, and horseback riding. The city offers several tasty dining options, boutique shops, ice creameries, and charming cafes.
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