- The list below includes 174 free or cheap things to do in or near Glendale, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Bowling and Farms & Ranches.
- From Sahuaro Ranch Park to Thunderbird Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glendale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale and Peoria.
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4650 North Mammoth Mine Rd, Apache Junction, AZ 85219
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An old mining town which has been renovated in order to welcome tourists, the Goldfield Ghost Town has an historic museum, mines, a saloon, a mystery shack, and other attractions. Wild West gunfights are organized each weekend.
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4650 N. Mammoth Mine Road, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
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Superstition Zip line offers thrill-seekers the chance to travel across the Superstition mountain range at a speed of 30 miles per hour. The attraction is located within the Goldfield Ghost Town, which was once a mining town.
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Goldfield Ghost Town, 4650 N Mammoth Mine Road, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
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Lu Lu's Bordello Museum & Gift Shop is located in a historic building that used to be a brothel. Visitors can take a guided tour of the period rooms while the guide explains the hidden history of a historic bordello.
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4909 E Mining Camp Street, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
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One Vision Photography is a collection of images by Timm Chapman that includes landscape photos, pictures of landmarks, wildlife photographs, and travel photos. The gallery has a new images section and a panorama segment.
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5 miles ne of Apache Junction off State Route 88, Apache Junction, AZ 85219
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Lost Dutchman State Park has plenty of amenities and programs which can make a day busy for the entire family. It has camping sites, including for RVs, picnic areas and shelters, and 6 trails totaling more than 9 miles, among others.
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6109 N. Apache Trail, Apache Junction, AZ 85219
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Taking visitors up 3000 feet of elevation, Siphon Draw Trail inc. Flatiron, Superstition Mountain is an intermediate hike with a variety of rock formations. The trial ends at the top of the mountain, providing panoramic views of the surrounding desert.
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6533 West Phillips Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
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San Tan Mountain Regional Park covers over 10,000 acres and has an elevation of over 2,500 feet. Besides the trails and the views outdoor, the visitor center has an educational exposition concerning the area and the wildlife found in it.
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Schnepf Farms covers 5,000 acres and, besides the fruits and the vegetables shipped across the entire country, it is also the host of annual festivals, such as the Peach Festival – this is the largest organic peach farm in the state. The Farmhouse can be rented for special occasions.
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At MD Ranch, visitors can go on a horseback riding adventure through the surrounding mountains and desert landscape. Before setting out on the trail, the guides teach novices the basics of horseback riding.
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25062 South Meridian Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85242
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Among Arizona's top food destination is the Queen Creek Olive Mill whose name is synonymous with Agri-tourism and sustainable enjoyment. It showcases an olive farm, mill, a wide variety of gourmet olive products for sale and a restaurant.