Jerome Mine Museum

A bar at 206 Main Street in Jerome, Arizona. Doors open at 10 in the morning Monday through Saturday and at noon on Sunday, and the room stays open until 2 the next morning every night of the week. The space is wheelchair accessible. Call (928) 634-2603 to check before a late visit, or with a question about an event. Main Street is where most of the shops and the other bars in town sit, so it is easy to stop in on foot rather than moving a car from one end of town to the other.

Firefly Gallery sells art and home goods at 208 Main Street in Jerome, Arizona. The stock leans toward pieces made for a house, a porch or a garden, and covers clay, glass, metal and wood. Work comes from both local and national artists, and much of it is handmade, so what is on the floor changes. Erica and Brett Jurisin run the gallery. The space is wheelchair accessible. Call (928) 639-3473 or write to mail@fireflyjerome.com to check the hours before you make the drive, or to ask whether a particular artist is represented. The website shows a sample of current pieces.

A bar at 166 Main Street in Jerome, Arizona, in the space below the Connor Hotel. Drinks are mixed by hand and live music is a regular part of the week. Doors open at 11 in the morning every day and the room stays open until midnight. Drinks have been poured on this spot since 1898, and the building shows it. To book a band or an event, write to spiritroomevents@gmail.com. For anything else, call (928) 634-8809. The bar sits in the middle of the Main Street shops, an easy walk from the rest of town.

Pours happen at 114 Jerome Avenue in Jerome, Arizona, in a tasting room rather than out among the vines. The wines are made by John McLoughlin from grapes grown at Dragoon Mountain Vineyard near Willcox, and take in both familiar varieties and less common ones. The room opens at noon Thursday through Sunday. It closes at 6 on Thursday and Sunday, and at 7 on Friday and Saturday. Monday through Wednesday it is closed. Call (928) 639-9593 to ask about flights, bottle prices or space for a group. The website lists the wines currently being poured.

Bobby D's BBQ is a barbecue restaurant at 119 Jerome Ave in Jerome. It is open every day starting at 11 in the morning. It closes at 6 in the evening Monday through Thursday, at 8 on Friday and Saturday, and at 7 on Sunday. The website has a menu and a catering menu, so groups can plan a meal ahead of time. It also sells merchandise. To ask about a large order or a catering date, call (928) 634-6235. Parking in Jerome can be tight on busy days, so plan a little extra time.

Gold King Mine & Ghost Town

Out on Perkinsville Road above Jerome, Arizona, this is an open air site of old mining buildings, vintage vehicles and a working sawmill, with gold panning for visitors. It opens Wednesday through Monday and is closed Tuesdays. From March through November the gates are open from 9 to 5, and from December through February from 10 to 5. Admission is $12 for ages 13 to 79, $7 for ages 6 to 12, and free for children 5 and under and for anyone 80 or older. Call (928) 634-0053 to check the hours before a long drive.

The park sits at 100 Douglas Road in Jerome, Arizona, on ground about 1501 meters above sea level. Its centerpiece is the Douglas Mansion, and the displays inside cover the mining that built the town. Doors are open every day from 9 in the morning until 4:30 in the afternoon. There is a fee to enter, so bring a way to pay. The building is wheelchair accessible. Arizona State Parks manages the site. Call (928) 634-5381 to ask about current fees, tours or a group visit before you drive up the hill, since times can change around holidays.

The Arizona Copper Art Museum is at 849 Main Street in Clarkdale and shows objects made of copper. It is open every day from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Admission is $11 for an adult, $10 for a senior, veteran or student, $5 for youth aged 10 to 17, and $3 for a child aged 5 to 9. The number is (928) 649-1858. Allow an hour or more if you read the labels, and call ahead around holidays. Ask about group rates and about access if stairs are a problem for anyone in your party.