- TripBuzz found 151 things to do with kids in or near Apache Junction, Arizona, including 136 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mesa, Tempe, Gilbert and Chandler.
- From Apache Junction Little League Field to Lost Dutchman State Park, the Apache Junction area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Hiking Trails, Ziplines and Theaters.
- Located at the base of the Superstition Mountains, Apache Junction derived its name from junction of US Route 60 and the Apache Trail. The town gets approximately 295 days of sunshine each year and is known for providing the look and feel of a real Western town, with activities including horseback riding. The town has several parks and open spaces that give people the opportunity to experience the wilderness.
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With views of East Valley and the Superstition Mountains, Siphon Draw is a rock formation that can be hiked to. During the winter, visitors can see a waterfall with rain water draining from the rock.
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Situated on nearly three million acres, Tonto National Forest features ponderosa pines, several lakes and eight wilderness areas. The forest offers a trail system for hiking and biking, water access for fishing, swimming and boating, campsites and picnic areas.
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Superstition Rd & Silly Mountain Road, Apache Junction, AZ 85219
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Silly Mountain is a small mountain that offers moderately challenging hiking trails that culminate in impressive views of the surrounding area. The mountain offers free parking at its base, with easy access to the trailhead.
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3401 South Ironwood Drive, Apache Junction, AZ 85220
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Since 1984, Apache Creek Golf Course welcomed its visitors with an 18-hole golf course, a Pro-shop with gear and accessories, a bar and grill house, and a clubhouse. Lessons are available for those wishing to learn the game.
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Goldfield Ghost Town, 4650 N Mammoth Mine Road, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
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Specializing in reenactments from the Wild West, Goldfield Gunfighters provides visitors with a thrilling shootout experience with cowboys and gunslingers. The reenactment takes place at a ghost town with saloons, general stores, and other buildings.
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1935 S Signal Butte Road, Mesa, AZ 85209
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The B&B Mesa Gateway 12 is a cinema multiplex that features first-run movies with full digital projection technology. The theater is also equipped for IMAX and 3D films, and offers traditional amenities like a snack bar and arcade.
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Usery Mountain Regional Park, 3939 N. Usery Pass Road, Mesa, AZ 85207
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Wind Cave Trail is a 3.2 mile round trip hiking trail recommended for intermediate or experienced hikers. The trail passes by a small cave, for which it gets its name. Those looking for scenic mountain views may enjoy this trail.
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Bordering the Tonto National Forest, Usery Mountain Regional Park is a large public park teeming with desert wildlife. The stunning Wind Cave Trail cultimates in the Wind Cave, a natural feature formed by dripping water over thousands of years.
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Superstition Farm is a working dairy farm and a rescue farm. Visitors can take a hayride to learn about the dairy operation, and pet or feed many of the rescue animals.
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6950 E Superstition Springs Blvd, Mesa, AZ 85209
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Harkins Superstition Springs can play many movies on their 25 screens, sometimes 20 or more films, with some having over 30 showtimes a day including 3d showings. They feature an expanded snack bar with popcorn and soda specials.