Jerome History Walk

Our accredited tour guides will help you discover historical Jerome as we visit key landmarks and trace the blueprint of Jerome’s history from tent city to booming mine town. We are recognized and supported by the Jerome Historical Society for our excellence and accurate information obtained through the JHS archives and one on one sessions with the archives manager. Family friendly tour.

1. 1

   Jerome

   1 hour

   Come discover historical Jerome as we visit key landmarks and trace the blueprint of Jerome’s history from tent city to booming mine town. This is a Family friendly tour!

2. 2

   Sliding Jail

   15 min

   We will visit the famous sliding jail on this tour. In the 1930s, dynamite explosions from copper miners caused Jerome's small jail to slide off its foundation 225 feet into the middle of one of the town's main streets.

3. 3

   Jerome Historical Society Mine Museum

   Pass by

   The Museum and Gift Shop were opened in the early 1950s. With displays depicting the timeline of Jerome’s past to its present, items such as old miners equipment to remains of gambling in saloons can be seen within the Museum.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.