Oatman Ghost Town

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Step back in time to Oatman, once a booming mining area that's now a ghost town and popular tourist attraction. Here, you can check out the little …

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May 5, 2025
It was a lovely drive from Laughlin, NV to Oatman. It was our first time visiting Oatman and it was an experience to see the wild burros roaming around town freely. Hubby and I walked around and chec…Full review by Ariz524
May 1, 2025
First of all, before going I kept looking for information about visiting and didn’t find much. So I’ll tell you, there’s no entry fee, if you drive through town and down the hill there’s free parking…Full review by Kimberly B
Apr 23, 2025
We planned our road trip from San Diego to the Grand Canyon (West) through this route and it was such a neat experience. The whole thing reminded us of the movie ‘Cars.’ It was adorable. There are so…Full review by GlobeTrotterNL1

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Are the burros there 365?
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I do not know if the burros are there every day of the year, but when we were there, we saw maybe 50-ish in that tiny town. So I think they more/less live there. We also saw a lot of …
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I do not know if the burros are there every day of the year, but when we were there, we saw maybe 50-ish in that tiny town. So I think they more/less live there. We also saw a lot of burros in the hills while driving into the town and also around a pullout while driving out of town. The shops sell bags of burro food, for approx $2 if I recall - and the bag is enough to feed more than you probably want to spend time feeding! (So they know where the easy food is located... which is more incentive to stay in town.)
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Answer by Tina N · Mar 11, 2025
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Are the shops & restaurants open & gunfights scheduled this time of year?
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The shops were open, and they had a show on a Saturday, but I don’t think they ere all open every day.
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Answer by Jeff M · Feb 18, 2024
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Is it open for shows and stores now. 'what are the hours
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Every day at 1:30 and 3:30 pm, traffic stops in Oatman, Arizona for a wild-west shootout, just like in the movies. The Oatman Ghost Rider Gunfighters are the oldest gunfighter group in …
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Every day at 1:30 and 3:30 pm, traffic stops in Oatman, Arizona for a wild-west shootout, just like in the movies. The Oatman Ghost Rider Gunfighters are the oldest gunfighter group in Arizona, and add a little of authenticity to the town
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Is it open all year round?
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I believe so
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