El Mirage, AZ

El Mirage is a Maricopa County city in the northwestern Phoenix metro, along the Agua Fria River and U.S. Route 60. It began as a farmworker settlement in the early 1930s and later grew into a suburban city bordered by Youngtown, Glendale, Surprise, and Sun City. Luke Air Force Base is nearby, and that proximity has shaped some of the city's development s...