This Absurdly Awesome Ghost Town Attraction In Arizona Is Perfect For A Day Trip
By Monica Spencer|Published July 23, 2017
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Monica Spencer
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Monica is a Diné (Navajo) freelance writer and photographer based in the Southwest. Born in Gallup and raised in Phoenix, she is Tódich'ii'nii (Bitter Water People) and Tsi'naajinii (Black Streak Wood People). Monica is a staff writer for Only In Your State, photo editor for The Mesa Legend, and previously a staff writer for The Navajo Post. You can reach her at monica.d.spencer@gmail.com.
Drive down any wide, open road in Arizona and you’re bound to come across a tiny town that looks like it has some intriguing history. Old, weather-beaten buildings and rusting relics of the lives that once called these towns home lay dormant, ready to tell stories of decades past. Luckily, sometimes you don’t have to do much digging; quite a few of these towns proudly share their history with anyone willing to listen.
Tortilla Flat is located approximately one hour east of Phoenix via Apache Trail. Directions from Sky Harbor Airport can be found here. For more information about visiting Tortilla Flat, you can visit their website.