Western Museums, Historical & Other Locations
Visit soon to experience the old and new ways of the West. Many invite new members to join.
Places are organized by the Quad-City area, North, South, East and West. Have we missed something? Submit a place here.
Places are organized by the Quad-City area, North, South, East and West. Have we missed something? Submit a place here.
Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, Dewey/Humboldt
Bronzesmith Fine Art Foundry and Gallery
A full service foundry and gallery featuring Western and contemporary Native American Art. Also an educational experience for collectors and those interested in the bronze casting process.
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Elk's Theater
“Home of the Elk’s Opera House” (est. 1905)
The Elks Building and Opera House, listed in The National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and dedicated by the Elks Lodge #330 in 1905, continues today as a fixture of downtown Prescott, Arizona.
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Fort Whipple Museum
Housed in one of the 1909 military officer’s quarters, the Museum traces the history of Fort Whipple with Living History programs and exhibits. Read more...
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Phippen Western Art & Heritage Musuem
Named after local artist and first president of the Cowboy Artists of America, George Phippen. It presents museum quality Western art exhibits, educational opportunities and unique art events for visitors of all ages. Read more...
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Sharlot Hall Museum
An educational and cultural center, which fosters public and community understanding and appreciation of historical, social, and natural aspects of Arizona, with emphasis on the Central Highlands, and which promotes involvement in and support for research, collections, conservation, exhibits, and related programs. Read more...
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Smoki Museum
Museum of pre-history and history of the American Indian in the Southwest with particular emphasis on the Prescott Arizona area.
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Yavapai County Courthouse“Home of the Courthouse Plaza – One of the Top Ten Open Spaces”
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Prescott - Arizona's Official Christmas CityProclamation by Governor Rose Mofford 1989
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Reservation
Prescott, AZ
The Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe operates two casinos, Bucky's Casino and Yavapai Casino. The two casinos provide approximately 24,000-square-feet of gaming space, 475 slot machines and a resort with 160 rooms. Table games include live poker and 21.
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NorthAsh Fork Route 66 Museum
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Arizona Copper Art Museum
Clarkdale, AZ
Exhibits of copper art and collections for study, which were made by coppersmiths, soldier artists and braziers; many of whom were masters in their trade. map
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Sedona Heritage Museum
We are the caretakers of Sedona area history. Visit us for personal enjoyment, entertainment, and education and research. map
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The Verde Historical Society/ Clemenceau Heritage Museum
Cottonwood, AZ
The museum preserves and displays the artifacts and heritage - written, oral, living - of the Verde Valley. map
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We gratefully acknowledge the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Eagle Application Team for development of the custom Western Heritage Places to Go Map. Exceptional work!
