red ghost

One of the enduring, outrageous legends in Arizona is that a demonic, rogue camel with a skeleton on its back, killed and terrorized the country side for a decade in the 1880s. The “Red Ghost” was allegedly finally killed in a rancher’s garden in eastern Arizona.

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