5.5 miles away
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A 72,344-acre national monument north of Phoenix, holding over 450 recorded Native American structures on Bureau of Land Management land.
Bumble Bee
A ghost town in the Bradshaw Mountains of Yavapai County, named for Bumble Bee Creek and used by campers in winter.
- Rank in Arizona
- #226of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 45.0 out of 100medium confidence
- Category
- Historic Site
Bumble Bee is a ghost town in the Bradshaw Mountains of Yavapai County, Arizona. It takes its name from the nearby Bumble Bee Creek. The townsite area is commonly used by recreational vehicle campers in winter.
Where it is
Bumble Bee is a historic site near Anthem, in Yavapai 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 Bumble Bee, 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 medium 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.
Mentioned in
- Arizona's 27 ghost towns publish no visitor count, and 22 of them are still read about — Not one abandoned settlement in this database records an official visitor figure, yet together they drew 136,163 Wikipedia reads in 2024.
Sources
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikidata(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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A ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona, established in 1862 and lying twelve miles south-east of Prescott.
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Tip Top
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Castle Hot Springs
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Bradshaw Mountains
A mountain range in central Arizona, formerly the Silver Mountain Range, renamed after the brothers Isaac and William D. Bradshaw.
Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Historic Site
- Destination
- Anthem
- County
- Yavapai County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 45.0 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- 29.3
- Significance score
- 58.0
- Confidence
- medium
Visiting
- Coordinates
- 34.2008, -112.1531
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12