8.3 miles away
Sears Point
Sears Point, near Dateland, Arizona, has hundreds of petroglyphs on basalt outcrops above the Gila River, managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Aztec ghost town
A ghost town near Dateland, once a Southern Pacific Railroad station, now reduced to two standing buildings and foundations.
- Rank in Arizona
- #512of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 25.5 out of 100low confidence
- Category
- Historic Site
Aztec is a ghost town near Dateland, Yuma County, Arizona, formerly a station on the Southern Pacific Railroad line between Phoenix and Yuma. Its remains include two standing buildings and building foundations.
Where it is
Aztec ghost town is a historic site near Dateland, in Yuma County. It is one of the historic sites in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
No official visitor count is published for Aztec ghost town, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the low confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
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Painted Rock Petroglyph Site
Hundreds of pre-Columbian petroglyphs near Theba, listed in 1977 and run by the Bureau of Land Management with a campground and trail.
30 miles away
Painted Rock Dam
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35 miles away
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Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Historic Site
- Destination
- Dateland
- County
- Yuma County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 25.5 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- No data
- Significance score
- 58.0
- Confidence
- low
Visiting
- Coordinates
- 32.8261, -113.4420
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12