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Stop 20 · Days 502–504
Jerome
Jerome, AZA copper-boom town that nearly died and came back as an artsy 'ghost town' clinging to a mountainside above the Verde Valley.
Where to stay
The Jerome Grand Hotel
A (reputedly haunted) former hospital on the hill.
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You gotta eat this
Verde Valley wine
Jerome's tasting rooms pour local vintages.
The days here
Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page
What this stop is made of
- Museums & History
- Quirky Americana & Roadside Oddities