Ruby, Arizona is a privately owned ghost town in Southern Arizona. The public is welcome to visit the museum, tour the town, fish, and camp for a fee.

Ruby is one of the two best-preserved mining ghost towns in Arizona, along with the Vulture Mine near Wickenburg. Ruby's attractions today include approximately 25 buildings under roof, including the jail and houses, the school, the playground, mine …

Jun 8, 2023 · What To Know About Visiting Ruby, Arizona Today the ghost town of Ruby preserves around 25 buildings that still have roofs (including the old school and the jail). Ruby is a great day trip from Tucson (and only 4 miles from the Mexican border).

As a privately owned desert landscape of over 350 acres, Ruby offers a highly specialized, intimate experience for those drawn to its history and mystery. Here's an idea of what you can expect to do once you arrive: -Tour the ghost town

Jun 8, 2018 · 17 Staggering Photos Of An Abandoned Town Hiding In Arizona. Ruby, a well-preserved ghost town in southern Arizona, offers a glimpse into the state's mining past with its decaying buildings and historical remnants.

Ruby is the best of the hundreds of Arizona ghost towns or at least the best-preserved of the many in Southern Arizona. Ruby Arizona is about 12 miles south of Arivaca. About halfway there, the road goes from pavement to dirt.

Ruby, Arizona is one of the best preserved ghost towns in the state, filled with history, including lawlessness, murder, and mayhem.

TAWNY HILLSIDES covered in tall grasses and dusty green mesquite trees ring the town of Ruby near Arizona’s southernmost edge. Those hillsides run up to bare rock ridges the sun catches first in the morning and leaves last at dusk.

Jun 20, 2011 · Ruby, Arizona, is another mining town left abandoned after the mines closed but is well preserved for tourist to take pleasure in seeing. Initially named “Montana Camp”, Ruby has a history of unregulated control, murder and chaos.

Feb 23, 2023 · Ruby is another private ghost town located in southern Arizona, as was last month’s featured ghost town of Castle Dome, AZ. Snowbirds wintering in the Tucson area may want to pay it a visit before heading home this spring.