1Score 49.9 out of 100
Historic Site
Poston War Relocation Center
The largest by area of the ten War Relocation Authority camps of the Second World War, holding over 17,000 people at its peak.
Attractions in La Paz County
The 10 attractions in this database located in La Paz County, Arizona.
10 attractions
- 2Score 49.1 out of 100
Historic Site
Hi Jolly Monument
A Quartzsite grave marker for Hi Jolly, the Syrian-born camel driver brought to America in 1856 for the army's camel experiment. - 3Score 44.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Camp Bouse
A secret camp of the US Army's Desert Training Center in western Arizona, 25 miles from the town of Bouse. - 4Score 44.1 out of 100
Historic Site
La Paz
A gold rush town on the Colorado River, founded in 1862 and long abandoned before La Paz County took its name. - 5Score 41.2 out of 100
Historic Site
Swansea
A ghost town in La Paz County, settled around 1909 to mine, process and smelt copper ore from the surrounding claims. - 6Score 31.9 out of 100
State Park
Buckskin Mountain State Park
A public recreation area on the Colorado River near Parker, in two developed areas below the Buckskin Mountains. - 7Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Bouse Fisherman
A pre-Columbian desert geoglyph near Quartzsite depicting a fisherman, near a Native American lookout and stagecoach ruins. - 8Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Dripping Springs petroglyphs
Hundreds of pre-Columbian petroglyphs near Quartzsite, along a path past a ruined stone cabin and springs to a cliff base. - 9Score 25.5 out of 100
Historic Site
Tyson Wash grinding holes and petroglyphs
Tyson Wash grinding holes and petroglyphs, near Quartzsite, Arizona, preserves pre-Columbian petroglyphs on both sides of the wash. - 10Score 24.2 out of 100
Museum
Quartzsite Historical Society
Quartzsite Historical Society, in La Paz County, Arizona, occupies the site of an 1866 adobe stage station on the California–Arizona line.
Destinations in this county
Blythe · Parker · Quartzsite · Wenden
County is resolved from each attraction's coordinates against U.S. Census geography rather than entered by hand, so a place near a county line is filed where it actually sits.