Apache Junction is located at the scenic foothills of the Superstition Mountains. It has a rich cinematic history, a Western draw, and a banquet of outdoor attractions. Already, the city’s official population of roughly 39,000 residents doubles to nearly 80,000 each winter due to the seasonal migration of visitors from colder climates who primarily stay in recreational vehicles and mobile-home parks. However, city officials believe that beyond this influx, Apache Junction’s tourism industry is u...
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- University Arizona State University
- Program Project Cities
- Sustainable Development Goals 16 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions
- Population Type Business Owners and Consumers
- Focus Areas Equity
- Discipline Tourism Planning
- University Department Communication
- Status Completed
- Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name Apache Junction