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Map of Buckeye
- 1 Buckeye Municipal Airport (BXK IATA), 38 mi (61 km) west of Phoenix via I-10 E. There are no commercial services at this airport, which is categorized by the Federal Aviation Administration as a general aviation facility.
Get around
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[edit]- Buckeye Valley Archeological & Historical Museum, 116 E. MC 85, ☏ +1 623-349-6315.
- Eastmen Gin, 809 N 1st St, ☏ +1 623 386-4342. Heritage Park includes several acres of agriculture representing Buckeye's history; the restored Eastman Gin and a working mini-gin capable of producing 1 lb bales of cotton.
- Raney House. The "Raney" house was built by Nels Benson and called the Benson House for many years. Now abandoned.
- Ware Building. A restored building on the southwest corner of 4th and Monroe. Boarded up and decaying for many years, the exterior renovation, taking it back to its original appearance when constructed in 1910, is complete. Work continues on the interior.
Do
[edit]- 1 Skyline Regional Park, 2600 N Watson Rd, ☏ +1 623-349-6350. Pristine low desert scenery peppered with saguaro and barrel cacti and outcroppings that make for excellent hiking, especially at sunrise and sunset.
- Helzapoppin' PRCA Rodeo. Held the third weekend in March, the Helzapoppin' PRCA Rodeo is the only sanctioned PRCA rodeo in the southwest valley. These are the pros, hoping to head on to the NFR in Las Vegas in December!
- Buckeye Days - western-themed Buckeye signature event, held in January, with parade and rodeo.
Buy
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[edit]- Ciao Grazie, 21051 W Main St, ☏ +1 623 853-1717. Pasta and pizza, appetizers and desserts. Over 100 imported Italian wine choices, covering every region in Italy. Wine tastings offered.
- La Placita Cafe, 424 E Monroe Ave, ☏ +1 623 386-4632. Family-run Mexican restaurant. Live music on Saturdays. Room rent for meetings possible. Big bar where long drinks are offered. House specialities on the menu.
- Verrado Grill, 4242 N Golf Dr, ☏ +1 623-388-3013. American brew-pub. Located at the Raven Golf Club in Verrado. Live music every Saturday.
- Wild West Cowboy Steakhouse, 104 E Monroe Ave, ☏ +1 623 386-1400. Mexican and Greek food. Mexican style restaurant with nicely painted walls. Mexican drinks. Most dishes are available in a meat-free style.
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[edit]| Routes through Buckeye |
| Blythe ← Quartzsite ← | W  E
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→ Goodyear → Phoenix |
| END ← | N  S
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→ Jct W  E → Organ Pipe Cactus
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