Arizona ghost town where friendly wild donkeys roam the streets, old Route 66 history lingers, and the desert past still ...

Arizona has been a destination for thousands of hopeful settlers over the years. At one point, many of them were miners looking to find gold in the mineral-rich Sonoran desert mountains. But, just as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oatman, Ariz., on Dec. 22, 2025. The gold rush-era ghost town now boasts more donkeys than people. (Erin Rode/SFGATE) In a West ...

OATMAN, Ariz — Below the Black Mountains of Arizona is an old ghost town abandoned by gold miners. The town is named Oatman and when prospectors left, they also left something behind... their ...