What's in a name: Jerome
Jerome began as a mining camp in the 1870's
Jerome was build on the side of Mingus Mountain
Tight turns and twisting streets offer interesting views to visitors of Jerome.
The Jerome Grand Hotel sits at the top of the town

What's in a name: Jerome

Over the top of Mingus Mountain and down into the switch backs of town, or approaching from Verde Valley and climbing up SR89A, the historic mining town of Jerome offers a glimpse into the past as well as over the vast Verde Valley.

What's in a Name


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