Havasu Canyon Backpack - Day 1

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Soon the railroad pushed west and established a water station for the locomotives at what was now called Peach Springs.  A roundhouse, repair sheds, stagecoach line, ten saloons and a Fred Harvey Restaurant followed as the village grew.   The construction of Route 66 added several cafe's, motor courts and tourist businesses.  Some of these old structures now house tribal offices.

Soon the railroad pushed west and established a water station for the locomotives at what was now called Peach Springs. A roundhouse, repair sheds, stagecoach line, ten saloons and a Fred Harvey Restaurant followed as the village grew. The construction of Route 66 added several cafe's, motor courts and tourist businesses. Some of these old structures now house tribal offices.