The towns of Cave Creek and Carefree are nestled in the lush foothills of the Sonoran Desert 35 miles north of Phoenix.
Carefree, in contrast, was a master-planned to.
Early settlers persevered in this beautiful but rugged environment, isolated from the conveniences of urban life.
The settlement of Cave Creek dates to the 1870s and has a rich history of mining, ranching, and homesteading.
Theprehistoric Hohokam first inhabited the area, settling along Cave Creek and elsewhere above the washes.
The towns of Cave Creek and Carefree are nestled in the lush foothills of the Sonoran Desert 35 miles north of Phoenix