![]() ![]() ![]() On Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays between May and October, visitors to Mogollon will find an art gallery, mining museum, antique store, and small cafe open for business, along with seasonal weekend accommodation.Ī hike to the local graveyard is short in distance but long in history. Today, Mogollon is an interesting ghost town comprised of old wooden and adobe buildings and nearby mining sites with only a handful of hardy year-round residents. Mining continued up to the 1950s and resumed for a short time in the 1970s before coming to a halt. ![]() In its heyday Mogollon boasted a population of some 3,000 to 6,000 souls and, because of its isolation, was truly one of the wildest, shoot-'em-up mining towns in the West.
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