![]() ![]() We were told to try the hamburgers at the restaurant there. But we had heard a lot about it from those that visit here every year. Quite literally, Tortilla Flat is just a wide spot in the road. The town, population six, is Arizona’s smallest town with a post office as well as a voter’s precinct. ![]() Only a small part of the town remains, but what’s left is touristy Old West. Tortilla Flat was originally a freight camp, home to a small community for years. Known as one of the ten most dangerous roads in Arizona, we had to check it out.īut before we hit the actual trail, we made one stop… Tortilla Flat Named after the Apache Indians who once used this route, the Apache Trail, or AZ 88 as it is officially known, links Apache Junction with Theodore Roosevelt Lake, traveling through the Superstition Mountains and the Tonto National Forest. And apparently we liked them because we have driven this route several times now. The Apache Trail and Tortilla Flat were first on our list of must sees. After all, that is why we went into full timing in the first place. We are going to start with the amazingly beautiful Apache Trail. We will be here in Arizona for five more weeks and I hope to catch up on at least the highlights of this beautiful area over the next few weeks. It’s been a busy season here in Apache Junction and with my new Social Media Director job, and six websites to maintain, I’m afraid I’ve fallen behind here on The Traveling Sitcom. ![]()
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